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New Therapy Boosts Mood for MS Patients

9/25/2025

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  • Associate Professor Litza Kiropoulos investigates the link between multiple sclerosis and mental health to develop targeted treatments for people with MS.
  • Her work finds depression and anxiety in MS stem from disease factors and the diagnosis' psychological impact.
  • A tailored cognitive-behavioral therapy program for newly diagnosed MS patients improved mood, anxiety, and cognition; plans include online delivery and biomarker research.