For Nancy King, the start of depression was the death of her husband when she was in her mid-60s. An on-the-job back injury for nursing aide Dee Miller caused her chronic pain in her late 60s, sinking her mood and erasing her desire to get out of the house…….click here to continue reading
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) baby boomers face higher rates of physical disabilities, depression and loneliness than their heterosexual counterparts, according to a new study…….click here to continue reading
Depression Q&A with Clinical Psychologist and Depression Expert, Dr. Rob Dobrenski, will be Hosted by Help for Depression on Dec. 5; Participants Can Submit Questions in Advance or LiveSan Francisco, CA (PRWEB) November 18, 2011 Help for Depression, a subsidiary of Healthline Networks, the fastest growing provider of intelligent online health information services, today announced an exclusive ………click here to continue reading
Women with a history of high blood pressure before getting pregnant have a higher risk of depression than women who develop pregnancy-related hypertension, according to a new study in General Health Psychiatry…….click here to continue reading
( University of Exeter ) Research provides the first evidence that depression can be treated by only targeting an individual’s style of thinking through repeated mental exercises in an approach called cognitive bias modification.The study suggests an innovative psychological treatment called ‘concreteness training’ can reduce depression in just two months and could work as a self-help therapy ………click here to continue reading
Research provides the first evidence that depression can be treated by only targeting an individual’s style of thinking through repeated mental exercises in an approach called cognitive bias modification. The study suggests an innovative psychological treatment called ‘concreteness training’ can reduce depression in just two months and could work as a self-help therapy for depression in primary ………click here to continue reading
A nationwide study finds a link between depression or a history of suicide attempts in people younger than 40, and a higher risk for dying from heart disease. The effect was especially prominent in young women. “This is the first study looking at depression as a risk factor for heart disease specifically in young people,” said ……click here to continue reading
Question: My husband has been dealing with depression for years, and one of the “side effects” is the alienation of friends and family. He’ll get mad about something and go off. Most recently he told our friends (and dinner party guests) that all lawyers need to die. They are lawyers, and so they quickly left. My husband doesn’t see anything wrong with what he did and refuses to apologize for ………click here to continue reading
How do you study depression in animals? What do you do, and what does it mean? Scientists have several ways to approach a study of depression in animal models. You can try and knockout specific genes, and see how those genes impact depressive like behaviors. You can try and induce depressive like behaviors by stress or environmental changes. And then you can breed animals together into lines ………click here to continue reading
Women who have children at home and single women have higher levels of depression in the months after treatment than other breast cancer patients, new research shows…….click here to continue reading