Mental Health in Rare Disease

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Life with a rare disease can have infinite milestones, setbacks, traumas and triumphs—all likely to be interlaced with a variety of factors that can influence mental health and quality of life.In fact, according to Dr. Raymond A. Huml in the February 2020 Journal for Clinical Studies, psychological symptoms are estimated to affect 75% of rare disease patients. Whether the cause is from the physical disease or dynamics surrounding it, it is time to remove the stigma around talking ab...