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Increased Mortality Among Critically Ill Patients On Antidepressants
24 May 2012
Researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, in Boston, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, have found that critically ill patients were more likely to die if they were taking the most... [read article]

"Botch" Protein Regulates "Notch," A Set Of Proteins That Plays A Wide Role In Forming Neurons And Other Cell Types
24 May 2012
Johns Hopkins scientists have discovered a protein that appears to play an important regulatory role in deciding whether stem cells differentiate into the cells that make up the brain, as well as countless other tissues... [read article]

COPD Patients Commonly Experience Troublesome Dyspnea During Sexual Activity
22 May 2012
Troublesome dyspnea that limits sexual activity is common among older patients with COPD, according to a new study from Denmark. "We compared measures of well-being, depression and sexual function among older patients with... [read article]

Depression News Articles Archive  -   Page 1

21 May 2012

Blood Test May Help Identify Mothers At Risk Of Post Natal Depression
New Way Developed To Study How Acid In The Brain Affects Brain Function
18 May 2012

Women At Risk Of Post Natal Depression May Be Identified By Blood Test
17 May 2012

Off-Label Use Of Antipsychotic Medications
15 May 2012

Study Suggests Nature Walks Improve Cognitive Abilities For People With Clinical Depression
10-Year Roadmap To Prevent, Fight Depression
14 May 2012

Post-Traumatic Stress After ICU
10 May 2012

Quality Of Life And Symptoms Rapidly And Significantly Improved By Non-Drug Depression Treatment
09 May 2012

Depression - How Effective Is Collaborative Care Intervention?
Antidepressive Treatment For Schizophrenia Leads To Reduction In Suicides
Late-Life Depression May Signal Alzheimer's Disease; Lifelong Depression May Increase Risk Of Vascular Dementia
08 May 2012

Depressed Patients Should Be Regularly Assessed For Suicide Risk
Middle Aged And Elderly With Depression Have Higher Risk Of Dementia
The Brain May Avoid 'Traffic Jams' Via Multiple Thought Channels
07 May 2012

How A Persons "Ranks" Their Suffering May Stop Them Seeking Help For Depression And Anxiety
05 May 2012

Finding That Emotion Is Reversed In Left-Handers' Brains Could Lead To New Treatment For Anxiety, Depression
04 May 2012

Compliance By African-Americans To HIV Therapy Problematic, Untreated Depression Makes It Worse
03 May 2012

Obesity, Depression/Anxiety, ADHD, Asthma Contribute To Fatigue Even After A Good Night's Sleep
Willingness To Work May Hinge On Dopamine In The Brain
02 May 2012

Interferon For Hepatitis C Can Cause Depression
Scientists Identify Brain Circuitry Associated With Addictive, Depressive Behaviors
01 May 2012

Youths With Special Needs At Risk For Depression When Ostracized By Peers
30 April 2012

Arthritis - Anxiety Twice As Common As Depression
Anxiety Or Depression Common Among Aging Adult Americans With Arthritis
29 April 2012

More Research Needed Into The Fetal Effects Of Some Drugs During Pregnancy
26 April 2012

Anti-Depressants May Be Doing More Harm Than Good
Alternative Cause, Drug Target For Depression Suggested By Yeast Cell Reaction To Zoloft
25 April 2012

Emotional Resilience To Stress Boosted By Gatekeeper Of Brain Steroid Signals
23 April 2012

Link Between Depression And Increased Risk Of Peripheral Artery Disease
No Link Between Depression, Nasal Obstruction
21 April 2012

Ecstasy And Speed Associated With Depression In Teens
Childhood Trauma Linked To Schizophrenia
Depression Time Halved By Payment Innovation
20 April 2012

Young Depressive Patients Respond To Computer Therapy
Vietnam Veterans, Killing In War And Suicidal Thoughts
Association Between Speed, Ecstasy And Depression In Teenagers
Potential Depression Cause, Drug Target Beyond Serotonin Suggested By Yeast Cell Reaction To Zoloft
19 April 2012

Optimism May Help Protect Cardiovascular Health
Breakthrough Test Identifies Major Depression In Teens
17 April 2012

Blood Test Identifies Depression In Teens
Depressed Moms May Disrupt Baby's Sleep
16 April 2012

Should 'Mental Health Checkups' Be Made Part Of Health Care In Schools?
Menopause, Hot Flashes, Exercise And Attitude
13 April 2012

Stress And How Breast Cancer Patients Manage It Can Affect Brain Function Even Before Chemotherapy Begins
Easing Depression In Parkinson's Patients Without Worsening Other Symptoms
12 April 2012

Women Who Lack Exercise At Greater Risk Of Developing Metabolic Syndrome
How We Remember Is Influenced By Personality, Habits Of Thought And Gender
11 April 2012

Depression, Poor Body Image Result From Negative Talk About Weight
Women Risk Metabolic Syndrome Through Lack Of Exercise
Psychiatrists' Labeling Practices May Be Desensitizing The Public
10 April 2012

Brain Mechanism For Reward Enjoyment - New Insight
Rehospitalization Among Post-Acute Stroke Patients: Findings Pave Way To Reduce Readmittance, A New Requirement Of The Affordable Care Act
Minorities, Medicaid Patients Less Likely To Be Prescribed Antidepressants
09 April 2012

Antidepressant Prescribing Less Likely For Medicaid, Medicare And Minority Patients
Patients With Severe Depression Benefit From Therapeutic Approach
06 April 2012

Study Identifies Point When Negative Thoughts Turn Into Depression
Relationship Between Depression And Activity In Brain Networks
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What Is Depression?

Feeling sad, or what we may call "depressed", happens to all of us. The sensation usually passes after a while. However, a person with a depressive disorder - clinical depression - finds that his state interferes with his daily life. Read more...

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When feelings of sadness and being unable to cope overwhelm the person, so much so that they undermine their ability to live a normal and active life, it is possible that they have depression. Read more...

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