Assessment and Management of Cognitive and Psychosocial Difficulties for People with Multiple Sclerosis in Ireland: A National Survey of Clinical Practice

<table class="table-group" id="tab6"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Healthcare professional</td><td class="align_center">Number</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Nurse (MS specialist and general)</td><td class="align_center">23</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Psychologist (neuro, clinical, trainee, and assistant)</td><td class="align_center">19</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Doctor (neurologist, GP, or trainee)</td><td class="align_center">14</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Occupational therapist</td><td class="align_center">11</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Healthcare professional that has first contact with the patient</td><td class="align_center">5</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Physiotherapist</td><td class="align_center">4</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Unsure</td><td class="align_center">4</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>HCPs reported in a survey who assess mood in people with MS.</div>

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Table 6: Assessment and Management of Cognitive and Psychosocial Difficulties for People with Multiple Sclerosis in Ireland: A National Survey of Clinical Practice 

Table 6 | Assessment and Management of Cognitive and Psychosocial Difficulties for People with Multiple Sclerosis in Ireland: A National Survey of Clinical Practice 