About Arthritis & Joint Conditions: Anxiety Nearly Twice as Common as Depression in Adults With Arthritis

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Arthritis & Joint Conditions Arthritis & Joint Conditions Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatments Coping From Carol Eustice, your Guide to Arthritis & Joint Conditions Arthritis Quizzes | Types of Arthritis | Joint Pain | Medications | Alt Medicine | Follow Us on Twitter | Join Us on Facebook Anxiety is the space between the "now" and the "then". -Richard Abell Anxiety Nearly Twice as Common as Depression in Adults With Arthritis In the U.S., one-third of adults with arthritis report having anxiety or depression. Researchers found that anxiety is nearly twice as common as depression among people with arthritis, but it is under-recognized and under-treated. Read more... FDA Panel Votes Against Gout Drug An advisory panel to the FDA voted 11-0 against recommending the approval of Arcalyst (rilonacept) for the prevention of gout flares in patients who are starting urate-lowering medication. Read more... Steroids Increase Infection Risk in Children With JIA Children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis have higher rates of hospitalization for bacterial infection than children without juvenile idiopathic arthritis. The risk of bacterial infection significantly increased with the use of high-dose glucocorticoids. Did methotrexate or TNF blockers also increase infection risk? Read more... Don't Ignore These Arthritis Signs Are you having joint pain or joint stiffness? You may be inclined to shake it off, disregard, or minimize the importance of arthritis signs and symptoms you are experiencing. Do not disregard. Instead, pay close attention to these 10 signs of arthritis. Read more... See More About:  arthritis symptoms  joint pain  joint stiffness Arthritis & Joint Conditions Ads Arthritis Joint Pain Knee Arthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis Arthritis Pain Arthritis Knee Featured Articles Quiz: Do You Use Joint Protection Techniques? Quiz: Gout or Pseudogout? Gout Risk Factor Quiz Quiz: Is It Rheumatoid Arthritis or Lupus? Quiz: Is It Rheumatoid Arthritis or Osteoarthritis? Test Your Knowledge: Inflammatiion   More from About.com Bake Sale Bestsellers Make your next bake sale a profitable one with these irresistible recipes. More> Macaroni and Cheese Oodles of delicious macaroni and cheese recipes, from old fashioned classics to spiced-up versions. More> This newsletter is written by: Carol Eustice Arthritis & Joint Conditions Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Arthritis & Joint Conditions newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads What Is Arthritis? Symptoms of Arthritis Diagnosis of Arthritis Treatment of Arthritis All About Rheumatoid Arthritis   Follow me on: Advertisement