Mind your health: anxiety, depression, and hepatitis C

Current treatments cure 90% of people with Hepatitis C with minimal side effects.

Medically reviewed by Mark Arredondo, MD.

Updated onAugust, 2026

Low moods, negative emotions, and stigma can interfere with hep C treatment.

Low moods, negative emotions, and stigma can interfere with hep C treatment.

Dispelling the top myths and misconceptions about hepatitis C.

Hep C can be treated, but these factors can cause more damage to your liver.

Prescribing antidepressants alone for bipolar disorder could actually increase manic episodes in patients.