Could there be a ‘dimmer switch’ for depression?
Date Posted: January 26, 2015
Categories: Depression
GODepression and behavioral changes may occur before memory declines in people who will go on to develop Alzheimer’s disease, according to new research at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
Jan 16
Categories: Depression, Health / Illness / Medical Issues
GOThis tip may help people who are feeling depressed.
Jan 14
Categories: Depression
GOYou’re feeling down, and your doctor or therapist has confirmed it: You have depression. Now what?
Until recently, many experts thought that your clinician could literally pick any antidepressant or type of psychotherapy at random because, with a ...
Jan 10
Categories: Depression
GODaily drinkers have lower rates of depression and cognitive decline
Jan 8
Categories: Cognitive Problems Amnesia / Dementia, Depression
GORegular Facebook use could contribute to depressive symptoms, according to the results of one recent study.
Jan 5
Categories: Depression
GOSome interesting pilot studies in 2014 are providing hope for the future of depression. Curiously, these new possibilities all involve the mouth and nose. Breathing a certain way, speaking a certain way, and inhaling nitrous oxide all may have ...
Dec 31
Categories: Depression
GOThe jobs with the highest and lowest rates of depression.
Dec 26
Categories: Depression, Workplace Issues
GOThe positive association between low IQ and depression
Dec 23
Categories: Depression, Emotional Intelligence
GODoes your pace of life in the city impact your health?
Dec 15
Categories: Anxiety, Depression, Health / Illness / Medical Issues, Stress ...
GOAround 350 million people worldwide have depression. Antidepressant medications are often prescribed to treat the condition, alongside talking therapies and lifestyle changes such as regular exercise.But a substantial proportion of people either ...
Dec 8
Categories: Depression
GOVitamin D deficiency is not just harmful to physical health - it also might impact mental health, according to a team of researchers that has found a link between seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, and a lack of sunlight.
Dec 3
Categories: Depression
GOStaying positive can feel like an uphill battle. No wonder: when Philippe Verduyn and Saskia Lavrijsen asked over 200 high-school students (average age 17) to reminisce about the duration of their recent emotional experiences, they found that ...
Nov 29
Categories: Depression
GOGroup mindfulness treatment is as effective as individual cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) in patients with depression and anxiety, according to a new study from Lund University in Sweden and Region Skåne. This is the first randomised study to ...
Nov 29
Categories: Anxiety, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Depression, Mindfulness
GOCognitive therapy, commonly known as cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), aims to help people to identify and change negative, self-destructive thought patterns. And although it does not work for everyone with depression, data have been accumulating ...
Nov 17
Categories: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Depression
GOIf the extent of human suffering were used to decide which diseases deserve the most medical attention, then depression would be near the top of the list. More than 350 million people are affected by depression, making it one of the most common ...
Nov 15
Categories: Depression
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