Infections increase risk of mood disorders, study suggests

Monday, June 17, 2013 - 21:00 in Health & Medicine

New research shows that every third person who is diagnosed for the first time with a mood disorder has been admitted to hospital with an infection prior to the diagnosis. The study is the largest of its kind to date to show a clear correlation between infection levels and the risk of developing mood disorders.

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