Depression Information

Depression Information

Chronic Depression: Disease or Charcter Flaw?


A major survey on depression symptoms from the National Mental Health Association (NMHA), released in july 2001, revealed a dramatic degree of progress in public understanding. Yet even amid this promising trend, the survey sheds light on the difficulties faced by millions of people striving to manage this sometimes chronic, life-long illness.

The Patients Guide to Vagus Nerve Stimulation and Depression


INTRODUCTION Everybody has a story. My story is the one I know best and can write about.

Depression in Teenagers: Now What Can We Do?


No doubt you have seen the recent news headlines about a federal panel that recommended to the FDA that anti-depressant medications carry the strongest possible warning label for use in children and teenagers. This recommendation to the FDA shook the medical community, especially those who work with depressed young people.

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome And Depression Are Not The Same Thing!


Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is a very misunderstood illness and this is perhaps why there are so many myths about it. Perhaps the most common myth about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is that it is effectively a mental condition, and another name for depression.

New Treatment for Chronic Depression


Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Chronic Treatment-Resistant Depression About Vagus Nerve Stimulation VNS is not brain surgery, although it is a treatment that affects the function of the brain. Vagus Nerve Stimulation uses specific stimulation of the vagus nerve to send stimulation to specific parts of the brain that are involved in mood.

ADHD and Depression -- More Common Than Thought


"Thanks for Noticin' Me" says Eeyore. He walks slowly.

5 Tips to Reduce Depression


While war and poor economic conditions begin to affect people all over the world, more and more people suffer with depression. The more we focus on news events and the business climate, the more we are depressed.

7 Things You Can Do Immediately To Ease Depression


1. Get out now and walk fifteen minutes.

Is it ADHD or is it Depression?


During the assessment process it is of great importance for the physician or clinician to consider other possible causes of inattention, impulsivity, or hyperactivity in your child, or teen, or yourself. In fact, this is probably the most important element of a good assessment.

St Johns Wort and Depression


The bright yellow flower of the St Johns Wort (hypericum perforatum) with it's ray-like petals, represents the power of the sun that forces away the darkness. This already points to the anti-depressant effects of the St Johns Wort which are highly respected, even in conventional medicine.

Adult Men and Women Who Suffer From Chronic Depression


Market surveys on women, men and depression suggest an estimated 4.4 million Americans are believed to suffer from chronic treatment-resistant depression.

Know the Signs of Depression and Improve Your Life


Typical signs of depression actually show a change in the way a person has come to think about himself."I just can't get myself to do any work around the house.

A Look at the Different Depression and Anxiety Medications


While it may be easy to recite the various brand names and generalize their benefits enough to know they put us (or are supposed to put us) in a better mood, for lack of a better term, the drugs themselves can all be categorized individually, each working in a slightly different way.The following is a list and very brief description, by category, of depression and anxiety medications currently prescribed by physicians.

Vagus Nerve Stimulation and Depression


Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Chronic or Treatment-Resistant Depression About Vagus Nerve Stimulation(VNS) VNS is not brain surgery, although it is a treatment that affects the function of the brain. Vagus Nerve Stimulation uses specific stimulation of the vagus nerve to send stimulation to specific parts of the brain that are involved in mood.

5 Super Effective Tips To Kill Depression


Being lonely is a normal part of our everyday lives. We get sad when we fail in our exams, when we're rejected by the person we love, or when someone very close to us passes away.

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DigitalJournal.com

Teen marijuana users at high risk of mental problems
Xinhua, China - 5 hours ago
BEIJING, May 12 (Xinhuanet) -- Teenagers who use marijuana put themselves at high risk for serious mental problems: including worsening depression, ...
Marijuana and depression a bad mix with teens iTWire
New Report Shows Teens Smoking Pot Worsens Depression Wake Up America
Parents warned that pot increases depression risk in teens Dallas Morning News
U.S. News & World Report - Science Daily (press release)
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MSN Money UK

Charity warns of 'debt depression'
The Press Association - 8 hours ago
"Money worries aren't just keeping people awake at night - they are causing high levels of stress, depression and in some cases self-harm and suicidal ...
Calls for action on debt depression mform
Extreme highs and lows are what’s troubling SA The Times
Spending sprees plunge mental health patients into chronic debt Independent
Mirror.co.uk - BBC News
all 13 news articles


Inside Out: How depression can infect a whole family
Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - 40 minutes ago
I explained that his irritability, along with his pessimism and negative worldview, were classic symptoms of depression. Unfortunately, he disagreed with me ...


thelowdown.co.nz Provides Depression Support
Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - 4 hours ago
"The organizers of 'Toran's march' raise important issues about young people getting help for depression when they need it" says Daniel Maaka, from Lifeline ...


Mysterious images from the Depression
Sacramento Bee,  USA - 22 minutes ago
During the Depression she photographed impoverished San Franciscans standing in line for bread and jobs. During World War II, she recorded the evacuation of ...


Alternative remedies – two women’s tales
ic Wales, United Kingdom - 2 hours ago
He diagnosed mild depression and signed me off work for a few weeks. When I still didn’t feel better after this time he prescribed fluoxetine – Prozac. ...


Retired teacher learned hard way in Depression
Gary Post Tribune, IN - 11 hours ago
You never forget the lessons you learned during the Great Depression." "I was raised on a farm near Toto, about 71â „2 miles from North Judson and about the ...


PRESS TV

Depression, vitamin D deficiency linked
PRESS TV, Iran - 15 hours ago
Scientists say vitamin D deficiency is linked to a higher risk of developing depression and other psychiatric illnesses in the elderly. ...


Natural Medicine: Beating the blues with food
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 1 hour ago
It may be more than coincidence that the decrease in the quality of Americans' diets has occurred simultaneously with increased reports of depression. ...


Doctors' phone calls can improve depression treatment
New York Daily News, NY - 23 hours ago
BY SONDRA WOLFER A medical study of seniors with depression is putting a new spin on that old bromide, "An apple a day keeps the doctor away. ...

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