Depressed MS-patients suffer debilitating symptoms earlier

(Karolinska Institutet) People with multiple sclerosis (MS) who also have depression are more likely to suffer debilitating symptoms early than people with MS who are not depressed, according to a study at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden that is published in the journal Neurology. The findings highlight the need for early recognition and treatment of depressive symptoms in patients with MS.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news