What are the symptoms of depression in people with Parkinson’s disease?

What are the symptoms of depression in people with Parkinson’s disease?

The symptoms of depression vary from person to person. They may include:

• Crying a lot.
• Feeling cranky or irritable.
• Feeling sad, helpless, hopeless, worthless or guilty.
• Feeling tired almost all the time and having less energy.
• Having problems with sleep — too much sleep, too little sleep or insomnia (trouble falling or staying asleep).
• Poor attention or concentration.
• Losing interest in activities you once enjoyed.
• Losing interest in eating or taking care of yourself.
• Moving or talking too slow.
• Thinking a lot about dying or wishing to die.