Multiple Sclerosis Association of America Publishes Booklet about Depression in Multiple...( CHERRY HILL N.J. Oct. 4 /- Unders...),Health

CHERRY HILL, N.J., Oct. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Understanding and Treating Depression in Multiple Sclerosis is the most recent publication produced by the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA). The booklet serves as a resource on depression for both patients and families affected by multiple sclerosis (MS). Author Allison Shadday, LCSW, who has MS, provides an in-depth understanding of depression in MS and focuses on such topics as the hidden symptoms of depression; warning signs; treatment options; and tips for fighting the effects of depression.

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Copies of Understanding and Treating Depression in Multiple Sclerosis, as well as all of MSAA's publications, are currently available by contacting MSAA at (800) 532-7667, or by logging onto MSAA's website (http://www.msassociation.org) and selecting "Publications." All of MSAA's publications may be ordered free of charge.

Understanding and Treating Depression in Multiple Sclerosis is made possible through the funding support of The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey. The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey promotes health, well-being, and quality of life in New Jersey's communities. Priority areas include health and the arts.

For more information, please contact Amanda Bednar at (800) 532-7667, extension 122 or via email at abednar@msassociation.org.

The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America is a national nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to enriching the quality of life for everyone affected by multiple sclerosis. MSAA offers programs and services including a toll-free Helpline (1-800-532-7667); MSi technology program featuring educational videos; support groups; equipment ranging from grab bars to wheelchairs; MRI fundi
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