Shame in Parkinson's disease: An unseen burden
Mon Feb 02 2026
This episode explores shame as an often-overlooked but impactful non-motor symptom of Parkinson’s disease. Drawing on her team's recent research, Dr. Vanessa Fleury discusses the psychological and clinical determinants of shame, its strong link to quality of life, and why it deserves greater attention in routine care. The conversation highlights how recognizing and addressing shame may open new avenues for more holistic, patient-centered management.
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This episode explores shame as an often-overlooked but impactful non-motor symptom of Parkinson’s disease. Drawing on her team's recent research, Dr. Vanessa Fleury discusses the psychological and clinical determinants of shame, its strong link to quality of life, and why it deserves greater attention in routine care. The conversation highlights how recognizing and addressing shame may open new avenues for more holistic, patient-centered management. Read the article.