Dr Anita Rose - a clinical neuropsychologist, from the Walton Centre in Liverpool, England - talks about living with the effects of multiple sclerosis (MS) in one of our online Awareness Talks.
In this first part, she discusses:
- the psychological challenges involved when confronted with a diagnosis of MS
- the emotional impact on others, such as your friends and family
- whether emotions can have an effect on MS symptoms
- how common depression is amongst people with MS
- whether an individual's depression is cuased by disease activity or it is a reaction to living with MS.
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