Following last week’s study suggesting that new generation antidepressants aren’t all they’re cracked up to be, a special report in this week’s BMJ asks do we really know the truth about antidepressants? Or statins? Or any other drug on the market Read more
OAKLAND, Calif., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ — A team approach […]

Dogs play important role at hospital's psychiatric unitMetroWest Daily News, MA - 23 hours agoHe has no theory about manic depression, no license to treat schizophrenia or post-traumatic stress. Yet, like his colleagues - Archie, Boomer, …

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Alan Garnerguardian.co.uk, UK - Jul 22, 2008… of critical and autobiographical essays, Garner casts light on his writing and thinking, and […]

Ted Widmer has carved out the kind of heroically peripatetic career in entertainment, politics and scholarship that gives young men hope and older men heartburn. Widmer ? If the name doesn’t yet ring a bell, that could be because he’s had more Read more
Marya Hornbacher remembers her “endless nights” as a […]

Pharmacotherapeutic Options for the Treatment of Depression in …RedOrbit, TX - Jul 20, 2008Chronic peritoneal dialysis patients diagnosed with clinical depression: Results of pharmacologic therapy. Seminars in Dialysis, 16, 424-427. Wyeth. (2007). …Management of Mineral and Bone Disorders In Patients on Dialysis … RedOrbitall 2 news articles

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Depression and Diabetes Are Fellow Travelers, Researchers SayJohns Hopkins […]

MICHAEL COSTA, widely regarded as the most eccentric man in the NSW Parliament, has revealed he has had to act as a counsellor to some of his parliamentary colleagues who have come to him about their mental health problems. Mr Costa, who has bipolar Read more
This is the year of Dalímania. […]

Lisa's death was tragic accidentStourbridge News,  UK - Jul 18, 2008… showed a low level of antihistamines from the Nytol in her system, which was thought to have reacted badly with her prescribed depression medication. …

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Fatal shooting defendedEdmonton Sun,  Canada - Jul 17, 2008… of the case or Poulin's possible motivations - including whether […]

Who Put Out the Garbage?ClickZ News, NY - Jul 17, 2008video and seeing an ad for teen depression or a tabloid subscription? This is the hardest area, as the context can have such a wide field of interpretation …

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I judged my first beauty pageant this weekend, the Miss Fayetteville Pageant. They considered me the celebrity judge, so I didn’t really have to know anything about judging, which is great, because I don’t know anything about judging. The two-day Read more
A controversial new study suggests the widely prescribed antidepressants Prozac […]

Spotted at the Cityfolk Festival Women at high risk for breast cancer should have an MRI scan along with their annual mammogram, according to new guidelines from the American Cancer Society. Guidelines from the American College of Physicians Read more
She found that among the placebo responders were a number of specific […]

Self-help is not a treatment for a depressive illness on its own, but it can contribute towards accelerating recovery and it can help to maintain the benefits of treatment. Reading books/acquiring information. This helps to provide an understanding Read more