Depression is very common in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). In fact, symptoms of depression severe enough to require medical intervention affect up to half of all people with MS at some point during their illness.
WebMD “Multiple Sclerosis and Depression.” | www.webmd.com/multiple-sclerosis/guide/ms-depression |
NMSS "Depression” is a term commonly applied to a wide variety of emotional states in MS." | www.nationalmssociety.org/Symptoms-Diagnosis/MS-Symptoms/Depression |