Global Study Finds High Levels of Psychological Distress Among Individuals with Food Allergies
A recent study published in Allergy reveals the high levels of psychological distress experienced by adults and caregivers of children with food allergies globally. Anxiety about allergic reactions is a major concern, yet only a small percentage have been evaluated for food allergy-related psychological distress. The study emphasizes the importance of healthcare providers assessing families for distress and providing access to mental health support to alleviate the burden experienced by those with food allergies.