Would you take a drug that is "safe to a large degree", but may cause long term side effects unless you were desperate and had little quality of life left?
There was no possibility the 2-73 patients were "depressed". It was a 3rd party trial paid for and overseen by the Aussie government."
So did they have so little confidence in their drug that they were only willing to test it on someone else's dime?
On depression vs Alzheimer's:
"Similar symptoms
Some of the symptoms common to both Alzheimer's and depression include:
Loss of interest in once-enjoyable activities and hobbies
Social withdrawal
Memory problems
Sleeping too much or too little
Impaired concentration
With so much overlap in symptoms, it can be hard to tell the difference between the two disorders, especially since they often occur together. A thorough physical exam and psychological evaluation can be helpful in making a diagnosis.
But, many people with more advanced Alzheimer's disease may not be able to express how they feel."
"Early Alzheimer's disease and depression share many symptoms, so it can be hard — even for doctors — to distinguish between the disorders. Plus, many people with Alzheimer's disease also are depressed."
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