While most people think about the physical aspects to having a disease such as Multiple Sclerosis, quite often the emotional and psychological aspects get ignored or shoved to the side. The literature gives stats which show that more than half of all people who have MS also suffer from some form of depression. This depression can be due to the emotional aspects of dealing with having a chronic illness, but it can also have a direct physiological cause from brain lesions interfering with...
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