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Depression in Parkinson's disease: diagnosis and management

Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2012 Jun;73(6):331-4. doi: 10.12968/hmed.2012.73.6.331.

Abstract

Parkinson's disease has a high prevalence of psychiatric comorbidity including depression. This review highlights the epidemiology, aetiology and diagnosis of depression in patients with Parkinson's disease. Recommendations are made on treatment and a closer partnership between neurology and psychiatry.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Antidepressive Agents / adverse effects
  • Antidepressive Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Antiparkinson Agents / adverse effects
  • Depressive Disorder / diagnosis
  • Depressive Disorder / drug therapy*
  • Depressive Disorder / etiology
  • Humans
  • Parkinson Disease / complications*
  • Parkinson Disease / psychology
  • Risk Factors

Substances

  • Antidepressive Agents
  • Antiparkinson Agents