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Psychic Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis

Publication at Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové |
2007

Abstract

Multiple sclerosis represents the most freguent neurological cause of disability in young and middle age persons. The patient's psychopathology in not always considered sufficiently.

Mental symptoms may deteriotate guality od life, and influence compliance of affected persons with treatment and rehabilition regime in a negative way. That is why their detection and therapy is necessary.

Depression, cognitive impairment, anxiety, pathological cry or laugh, apathy, and psychotic symptoms are the most freguent mental signs of multiple sclerosis. We primary disease are basic condition of a complex treatment success.