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Chronic Depression: Disease or Charcter Flaw?

A major survey on depression symptoms from the National Mental Health Association (NMHA), released in july 2001, revealed a dramatic degree of progress in public understanding. Yet even amid this promising trend, the survey sheds light on the difficulties faced by millions of people striving to manage this sometimes chronic,... Read More

The Patients Guide to Vagus Nerve Stimulation and Depression

INTRODUCTION Everybody has a story. My story is the one I know best and can write about. It is not a memoir of chemical dependency or self-abuse. Those subjects have been written about many times. This is a story of my winning battle against depression and... Read More

Depression in Teenagers: Now What Can We Do?

No doubt you have seen the recent news headlines about a federal panel that recommended to the FDA that anti-depressant medications carry the strongest possible warning label for use in children and teenagers. This recommendation to the FDA shook the medical community, especially those who work with depressed young people.... Read More

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome And Depression Are Not The Same Thing!

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is a very misunderstood illness and this is perhaps why there are so many myths about it. Perhaps the most common myth about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is that it is effectively a mental condition, and another name for depression. ... Read More

New Treatment for Chronic Depression

Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Chronic Treatment-Resistant Depression About Vagus Nerve Stimulation VNS is not brain surgery, although it is a treatment that affects the function of the brain. Vagus Nerve Stimulation uses specific stimulation of the vagus nerve to send stimulation to specific parts of the brain that are involved... Read More

ADHD and Depression -- More Common Than Thought

"Thanks for Noticin' Me" says Eeyore. He walks slowly. He looks sad. He doesn't accomplish much. He's just glad to be noticed. This is Eeyore, the stuffed donkey who is so often in need of his tail being pinned back on. Eeyore is a good picture of life is like... Read More

5 Tips to Reduce Depression

While war and poor economic conditions begin to affect people all over the world, more and more people suffer with depression. The more we focus on news events and the business climate, the more we are depressed. Whatever the reason you feel is the cause of your depression, the following... Read More

7 Things You Can Do Immediately To Ease Depression

1. Get out now and walk fifteen minutes. It will get your feet moving and help you feel you are at least able to do something.2. Go immediately and be with someone who loves you. It will give you the feeling that you are wanted.3. Religious? Say a prayer. Ask... Read More

Is it ADHD or is it Depression?

During the assessment process it is of great importance for the physician or clinician to consider other possible causes of inattention, impulsivity, or hyperactivity in your child, or teen, or yourself. In fact, this is probably the most important element of a good assessment. There are several possible causes of... Read More

St Johns Wort and Depression

The bright yellow flower of the St Johns Wort (hypericum perforatum) with it's ray-like petals, represents the power of the sun that forces away the darkness. This already points to the anti-depressant effects of the St Johns Wort which are highly respected, even in conventional medicine.St. John's Wort, a perennial... Read More

In The News:

USA TODAY
Brain 'hyperconnectivity' linked to depression
USA TODAY
By Sharon Jayson, USA TODAY People with depression appear to have hyperactive brain activity, says a study published online Tuesday that offers new insights into the brain dysfunction that causes depression. Experts say a normal brain should be able to ...

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Northampton Chronicle & Echo
Former Norwich City striker Leon McKenzie is jailed for sending bogus letters ...
Daily Mail
The former Norwich City striker, 33, said depression and being in a 'bad place' led to his decision to send bogus letters to the police in a bid to avoid a driving ban. Appearing at Northampton Crown Court, the ex-Norwich star was handed a six month ...
Ex-Cobblers star McKenzie claims speeding ticket con was caused by depressionNorthampton Chronicle & Echo
Footballer jailed for ban dodge bidThe Press Association
Jailed former Norwich striker Leon McKenzie blames six-month prison term on ...MirrorFootball.co.uk
Peterborough Today -Newstoday.co.uk -Metro
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LA County officials apologize for Depression-era deportations
Los Angeles Times
Those taken to Mexico from Los Angeles were only a portion of the more than 2 million people that officials estimate were deported or forced to leave during the Depression-era campaign. Scholars estimate that more than 60% were US citizens.
LA County leaders apologize for deporting Mexicans and Mexican-Americans in ...The Republic

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PsychCentral.com
Can Depression Speed Up Aging?
PsychCentral.com
However, telomeres are also highly susceptible to stress and depression, both of which have repeatedly been linked with premature telomere shortening. The human stress response is regulated by the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, or HPA axis.
Scientists Confirm that Depression Accelerates the Aging ProcessMedical Daily

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Psychiatry debates whether the pain of loss is really depression
The Seattle Times
The change would expunge any reference to passage of time since a loved one's death before a diagnosis of depression could be considered. By Melissa Healy No comments have been posted to this article. The pain of losing a loved one can be a searing, ...

Daily Beast
Depression Is Linked to Hyperconnectivity of Brain Regions, a New Study Shows
Daily Beast
In people with depression, brain regions appear to be overly connected to one another, says the study, which is being published by UCLA's Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior. In turn, this excessive connectivity reduces the flexibility ...

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Family's Grief Turns Spotlight On Teen Depression
KMBC Kansas City
It's a subject that's taboo to discuss and often goes uncovered in newsrooms, but psychiatrists said an epidemic of depression is hitting American teenagers and can sometimes lead to suicide. Ryan Zwiener, a 19-year-old college freshman, took his life ...

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Suffered from depression from alleged incidents
Dundalk Argus
ONE OF the men who brought a civil case against his neighbour at the district court last week alleging there had been 'acts of intimidation' against him and his partner says he has suffered from depression as a result of the alleged incidents.

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The Costa Rica News
Depression In a Dead Culture Is Not a Given
The Costa Rica News
Having essentially lost my 20's in the '70's and early '80's to depression before it became pandemic in America, I've watched with growing dismay as the affliction has gone from a debilitating secret to a multi-billion dollar disease de jour.

Daily Mail
Older mothers 'five times more likely to suffer from depression'
Telegraph.co.uk
Older mothers are five times more likely to suffer from depression after childbirth because of the anxiety they go through during pregnancy, a study suggests. By Nick Collins, Science Correspondent, Vancouver Women in their late thirties and early ...
Older mums more likely to be depressedHerald.ie
Older mothers may be more prone to depression than younger womenThe Guardian
Older mothers at 'greater risk of depression' due to worrying about themselves ...Daily Mail
Huffington Post UK -MadeForMums
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