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,... Read More

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. It is not a memoir of chemical dependency or self-abuse. Those subjects have been written about many times. This is a story of my winning battle against depression and... Read More

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.... Read More

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. ... Read More

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... Read More

ADHD and Depression -- More Common Than Thought

"Thanks for Noticin' Me" says Eeyore. He walks slowly. He looks sad. He doesn't accomplish much. He's just glad to be noticed. This is Eeyore, the stuffed donkey who is so often in need of his tail being pinned back on. Eeyore is a good picture of life is like... Read More

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. Whatever the reason you feel is the cause of your depression, the following... Read More

7 Things You Can Do Immediately To Ease Depression

1. Get out now and walk fifteen minutes. It will get your feet moving and help you feel you are at least able to do something.2. Go immediately and be with someone who loves you. It will give you the feeling that you are wanted.3. Religious? Say a prayer. Ask... Read More

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. There are several possible causes of... Read More

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.St. John's Wort, a perennial... Read More

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Hindustan Times

New Parents at Risk for Depression
New York Times
Both mothers and fathers face an increased risk of depression after the birth of a child, and remain at some increased risk well into a ...
New Parents at Risk for Postpartum DepressionWebMD
Fathers get postnatal depression tooThe Guardian
Young Parents May Be Especially Prone to DepressionU.S. News & World Report
eMaxHealth -ModernMedicine -Babble (blog)
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Daily Nation

Suicide and Depression Cost Japan $32 Billion in 2009
The Epoch Times
(Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP/Getty Images) The Japanese government has for the first time released figures on the cost of suicide and depression, saying it cost the ...
Depression costs Japan's economy $32 billionThe Associated Press
Japan puts cost of suicides, depression at $32 billion in 2009International Business Times
Suicides, depression cost Japan $35bABC Online
BusinessWeek -Newser -ecPulse
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Depression Can Be Kept At Bay with Ingredient of 'Magic Mushrooms': Researchers
TopNews United States
On Monday, it was reported by the researchers of Los Angeles that an active ingredient in the `magic mushrooms' has the ability to reduce depression and ...
Shrooms help reduce depression and lift mood in cancer patients says new studyExaminer.com
'Magic mushrooms' ingredient beneficial to cancer patients, report saysLos Angeles Times
'Magic Mushrooms' May Provide Relief to Cancer PatientsAbout - News & Issues (blog)
TIME -TopNews -allvoices
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Boston Globe

Tropical Depression Rains on KS & OK
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The storm was downgraded to a tropical depression on Tuesday night. Hermine's remnants are expected to cover more of the US than Alex, which swiped Texas in ...
Tropical Depression Hermine still a "big deal" for TexasCNN (blog)
Hermine downgraded to tropical depressionThe Associated Press
Weather Report: Tropical Depression Hermine Drifting Northward On The Plains ...CattleNetwork.com
NOLA.com -UPI.com -MyFox Houston
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Former Olympian discussing depression and suicide in WI
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(AP) -- Former Olympian Suzy Favor Hamilton is using her experience with depression and suicide to help others. She's recorded a series of public service ...
Ex-Olympian Hamilton Starting Mental Health CampaignWHBL Sheboygan (blog)
State briefs: Former Olympian promotes suicide preventionAppleton Post Crescent
Suzy Favor Hamilton Talks about Her Brother's Suicide, Facing Her Own DarknessWSAW
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune
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The Hindu

Internet 'can help fight depression'
Economic Times
WASHINGTON: Internet can help teenagers fight depression, says a study by an Indian-origin researcher. Dr Suvena Sethi of the University of Sydney and his ...
Teens can fight depression using InternetCIOL

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New York Daily News (blog)

Avoiding a 'Second Depression' 禄
New York Daily News (blog)
Obama did acknowledge the anger people feel at him and some of the programs he's pushed to head off that postulated depression. 鈥淪ome of the very steps that ...


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SAM-e May Be The Answer To Treating Hard-To-Treat Depression
RTT News
(RTTNews) - Dietary supplement SAM-e has been reported to possibly help in relieving some symptoms of depression, according to a study published in the ...
Omega-3 Supplements Effective In Treating DepressionDr. Cutler (blog)

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The New Republic: Word Games Of The Collapse
NPR
Some economists have called it the "Great Recession," others a "Depression," but all are agreed this is the worst financial crisis since ...

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Senate Finance Committee Delays FDA Approval of Vagus Nerve Stimulation Therapy for Depression

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Depression Explained

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Your Daily Struggle With Depression

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ADHD and Depression -- More Common Than Thought

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The Cost of Giving Up

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Vagus Nerve Stimulation and Depression

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How Do You Know if You Have Manic-Depression

Nancy was doing very well until about two years ago... Read More

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It has just been announced, after a study by a... Read More

Being A Victim Is Always A Choice

Do you blame your past, your family, your partner, your... Read More

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome And Depression Are Not The Same Thing!

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