Psychological Aspects

of Multiple Sclerosis Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurological disorder that affects the nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. Its psychological aspects can be far-reaching and may include depression, anxiety, fatigue, and cognitive impairment. MS can also have a severe impact on one's physical, social, and emotional wellbeing. The psychological aspects of MS can be managed through therapy, medication, and lifestyle changes. It is important to recognize these psychological aspects and work to address them early on in the course of the disease in order to improve the overall quality of life for those living with MS.