Recognizing and Treating Major Depression in Fibromyalgia: A Narrative Primer for the Non-Psychiatrist

• Main Authors: Bala Munipalli (Author), Mohit Chauhan (Author), Anjali M. Morris (Author), Ridwan Ahmad (Author), Maliha Fatima (Author), Madeleine E. Allman (Author), Shehzad K. Niazi (Author), Barbara K. Bruce (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Fibromyalgia (FM) affects 2% to 8% of the general population. FM patients often experience self-stigma and feel rejected by healthcare providers and families, resulting in isolation and distressing symptoms of pain, fatigue, and poor cognitive functioning, increasing the risk of depressive symptoms....