Title: When Dads Have Depression, Kids May Be at Risk, Too Category: Health News Created: 11/7/2011 10:06:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 11/7/2011……click here to continue reading

Depression in fathers is strongly linked to behavioral problems in their children, a new study suggests…….click here to continue reading

Depression has many forms. Worst among them is the kind characterized by deep, soul-crushing despair, so eloquently described in novelist William Styron’s 1992 book, Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness…….click here to continue reading

Clinical depression and other mental illnesses increase a person’s risk for suicide, but often go untreated or undiagnosed…….click here to continue reading

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who struggle to get a good night’s sleep are twice as likely, on average, to suffer from depression down the road as those who sleep soundly, Japanese researchers report…….click here to continue reading

Problems like anxiety and depression are caused by psychological and environmental factors, and are known to be influenced by genetic proclivities. However, it is still not clear how each factor affects the brain’s functions to induce anxious and depressive symptoms. To shed light on these interactions, scientists have investigated the amygdala, a part of the brain that is hyperactive in ………click here to continue reading

Clinical trials in all areas of medicine turn up some degree of “placebo effect” — the phenomenon of people who are given a sham treatment, instead of the real thing, getting better anyway. Placebo responses are particularly common in certain disorders, depression being one…….click here to continue reading

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Combining the results of 17 studies on depression and stroke, researchers found that people who had depression at some point in their lives were about a third more likely to suffer a stroke than those who haven’t been depressed…….click here to continue reading

I just read something on the Internet that omega-3 fatty acids can help prevent depression. Is there any truth to this?……click here to continue reading

ROCKVILLE, MD– - MarketResearch.com has announced the addition of the new report “Depression Therapeutics - Pipeline Assessment and Market Forecasts to 2018″ to their collection of Pharmaceuticals ………click here to continue reading