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Deep Brain Stimulation Successful for Treatment of Severely Depressive Patient
Neurosurgeons and
psychiatrists have for the
first time successfully
treated a patient suffering
from severe depression by
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Serious Emotional Disturbances Found Among Children After Katrina
Mental health professionals
have shown that there are
serious emotional
disturbances (SED) among
children as a result of
... > full story
Few Americans With Major Depression Receive Adequate Treatment
Many US adults with major
depression do not receive
treatment for depression or
therapy based on treatment
guidelines, and some racial
... > full story
Cannabis Damages Young Brains More Than Originally Thought, Study Finds
The damaging effects of the
illicit drug Cannabis on
young brains are worse than
originally thought,
according to a psychiatric
... > full story
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Depressed People Feel More Gray Than Blue
February 9, 2010 — People with anxiety and depression are most likely to use a shade of gray to represent their mental state. Researchers describe the development of a color chart, the Manchester Color Wheel, which can ... > full story -
Financial Hardship Contributes to Diagnosis Anxiety
February 8, 2010 — Women with medium or low levels of income are more susceptible to anxiety and depression after ductal carcinoma in situ ... > full story -
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Early Abuse Tied to More Depression in Children
February 7, 2010 — A study of 500 low-income children ages 7 to 13, about half of whom had been abused and/or neglected, aimed to find out whether abuse early in life and feelings of depression affected cortisol ... > full story -
Moms' Depression in Pregnancy Tied to Antisocial Behavior in Teens
February 6, 2010 — Researchers studying 120 British youth from inner-city areas found that mothers who became depressed when pregnant were four times as likely to have children who were violent at 16. This was true for ... > full story -
Melatonin Precursor Stimulates Growth Factor Circuits in Brain
February 5, 2010 — N-acetylserotonin, the immediate precursor to melatonin, activates the same growth circuits in the brain as BDNF (brain-derived neurotrophic factor). The results have implications for how some ... > full story -
Acupuncture Found Effective Against Depression During Pregnancy
February 4, 2010 — Researchers have shown that acupuncture may be an effective treatment for depression during ... > full story -
Excessive Internet Use Is Linked to Depression
February 4, 2010 — People who spend a lot of time browsing the 'Net' are more likely to show depressive symptoms, according to the first large-scale study of its ... > full story -
Severe Complications of Diabetes Higher in Depressed Patients
February 4, 2010 — A prospective study of Group Health primary-care patients with diabetes in western Washington showed that depression raised the risks of advanced and severe complications from diabetes during a ... > full story -
Many Physicians Not Using Established Criteria When Diagnosing Major Depressive Disorder in Patients, Study Finds
February 2, 2010 — A new study indicates that a majority of non-psychiatrist physicians and a substantial minority of psychiatrists reported that they often do not use the criteria outlined in the Diagnostic and ... > full story -
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Caregivers of ICU Patients Are Collateral Damage of Critical Illness, Say Researchers
February 1, 2010 — Intensive care unit patients are not the only ones likely to be severely depressed in the aftermath of hospitalization. Family and friends who care for them often suffer emotional and social ... > full story
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