Psychiatric aspects of multiple sclerosis

Yalug I., Oezdemir S., Kirmizi-Alsan E., KUTLU A., Efendi H., Siva A.

NEUROLOGY PSYCHIATRY AND BRAIN RESEARCH, cilt.14, sa.2, ss.67-74, 2007 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier identifier identifier

  • Cilt numarası: 14 Konu: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2007
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2007.10.001
  • Dergi Adı: NEUROLOGY PSYCHIATRY AND BRAIN RESEARCH
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.67-74

Özet

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common disabling chronic central nervous system disease in young adults. It has a variable and unpredictable course and since it has been described in the 19(th) century, especially by Charcot and his pupils, it's well known that mental changes are common in MS. In this article, we reviewed the psychiatric aspects of multiple sclerosis based on the current literature.