How do corticosteroids influence the risk of developing mood disorders, such as anxiety or depression and what interventions are effective in managing these effects?
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Corticosteroids can increase the risk of mood disorders by disrupting hormone balance, impacting the brain’s limbic system. Strategies like dose reduction, behavioral therapy, and antidepressants effectively manage these effects.