Outdoor Illinois Journal: Contracting Lyme Disease Now May Be Linked to Mental Health Symptoms Later

Jenny Lelwica Buttaccio

Lyme disease is often associated with physical symptoms such as joint pain and fatigue, but an often-overlooked aspect of this condition is its impact on mental health. In the latest issue of Outdoor Illinois Journal, a new article explores the connection between Lyme disease and various psychological symptoms, including anxiety, depression, and brain fog.

The article examines some current research on Lyme and mental health and steps the average person needs to take to protect themselves again tickborne diseases.

Read all about Lyme disease and mental heal in the Outdoor Illinois Journal.