Does the presence of multiple sclerosis impact on symptom profile in depressed patients

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is common in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) but may remain unrecognized because of overlapping symptoms and different presentation due to its specific MS-related neurobiological aetiology. We aimed to investigate the clinical profile of MDD in MS.

Source: Journal of Psychosomatic Research - October 11, 2017 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Rosa E. Boeschoten, Roxanne Schaakxs, Joost Dekker, Bernard M.J. Uitdehaag, Aartjan T.F. Beekman, Johannes H. Smit, Brenda W.J.H. Penninx, Patricia van Oppen Source Type: research