Relationships between multiple sclerosis and depression
Byatt, Nancy Rothschild, Anthony J. Riskind, Peter Ionete, Carolina Hunt, Anne T.
Byatt, Nancy
Rothschild, Anthony J.
Riskind, Peter
Ionete, Carolina
Hunt, Anne T.
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Journal Article
Publication Date
2011-04-01
Keywords
Adult
Aged
Comorbidity
Depressive Disorder, Major
Disease Progression
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Multiple Sclerosis
Prevalence
Psychiatric Status Rating Scales
Severity of Illness Index
Diagnosis
Immune System Diseases
Mental and Social Health
Mental Disorders
Nervous System Diseases
Psychiatry
Psychiatry and Psychology
Aged
Comorbidity
Depressive Disorder, Major
Disease Progression
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Multiple Sclerosis
Prevalence
Psychiatric Status Rating Scales
Severity of Illness Index
Diagnosis
Immune System Diseases
Mental and Social Health
Mental Disorders
Nervous System Diseases
Psychiatry
Psychiatry and Psychology
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Abstract
The authors' findings suggest that major depressive disorder (MDD) may occur as a prodrome to and may delay diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS). Lifetime prevalence of MDD was 59%; 14% of subjects reported MDD as a prodrome to MS, and 10% reported a resulting delay in MS diagnosis.
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J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2011 Spring;23(2):198-200. Link to article on publisher's site
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10.1176/appi.neuropsych.23.2.198
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21677250