Depression is a common psychiatric disorder among individuals with Huntington's disease (HD). Depression in HD and major depressive disorder appear to have different pathophysiological …

Huntington's disease is an autosomal-dominant neurodegenerative disorder characterised by a triad of motor, cognitive and psychiatric symptoms (Box 1). It is the most common single-gene neuro …

Nov 9, 2022 · Furthermore, if depression in Huntington’s disease is viewed in a new light, as a potentially unique subclass of depression, then tailored treatments may not only increase efficacy, …

Nov 1, 2005 · Individuals with manifest Huntington’s disease (HD) were interviewed with regard to the presence, frequency, and severity of depression symptoms to better characterize depressed mood …

Dec 5, 2024 · Huntington's disease (HD) is a hereditary neurodegenerative disease characterized by a combination of motor, cognitive, and mental health issues, with depression being the most common. …

Mar 16, 2025 · In a recent discussion, Dr. Karen Anderson provided valuable insights into the experiences of individuals affected by Huntington's disease (HD), particularly focusing on the early …

Aug 1, 2020 · Huntington's disease (HD), which was first described by George Huntington (Huntington, 1872), involves a triad of cognitive, psychiatric and motor symptoms. HD is caused by a trinucleotide …

Apr 25, 2024 · Bipolar disorder, a condition with alternating episodes of depression and mania. Weight loss also is common in people with Huntington's disease, especially as the disease gets worse. …

Huntington’s disease damages the brain, leading directly to psychiatric problems. In addition, patients may react to their diagnosis and the disease itself with depression and anxiety. Although the …

Sep 11, 2023 · Background Huntington’s disease (HD) is an inherited neurodegenerative disease involving motor abnormalities, cognitive decline, and psychological difficulties. Depression is among …