“…Some sadness with increased disability is not surprising, and mild mood fluctuations occur in almost all PD patients with motor fluctuations (Nissenbaum et al, 1987;Hardie et al, 1984;Menza et al, 1990;Maricle et al, 1995a, b). These fluctuations are not always tightly correlated to levodopa dosing (Menza et al, 1990;Richard et al, 2001). However, a minority of patients develop severe depression, anxiety, or mania, usually with a more predictable relationship to levodopa dosing (Damásio et al, 1971;Hardie et al, 1984;Keshavan et al, 1986;Nissenbaum et al, 1987;Lees, 1989;Friedenberg and Cummings, 1989;Menza et al, 1990;Goodwin, 1990;Riley and Lang, 1993;Vázquez et al, 1993;Siemers et al, 1993;Maricle et al, 1995a, b).…”