A sweeping analysis of over a million health records reveals that people living with autoimmune diseases experience depression and anxiety at nearly twice the rate of the general public, suggesting a profound link between physical inflammation and mental health.
    • SmolSteely@ani.socialEnglish
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      26 days ago

      I take it your comment as meaning “of course people with chronic pain and lower mobility would feel depressed about it”. But what about the possibility that depression is inflammation of the brain? This would change how depression should be treated.