How does syphilis affect mental health?
Abstract
Syphilis can significantly affect mental health, notably through neurosyphilis, which may lead to cognitive impairment and psychiatric symptoms. Further research into these associations is needed.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
Tryptophan and brain disorders
Mental Health and Psychiatry
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 6 January 2026