A new study by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) found that the measure of brain inflammation in people who were experiencing clinical depression was increased by 30 per cent.
Date Posted: January 29, 2015
Categories: Depression
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SINGAPORE - Depression is hitting young people hard, and a growing number are choosing to seek help.
The Institute of Mental Health (IMH) helped 600 people aged 20 to 29 last year, compared with 550 the year before. Similarly, the National ...
Jan 28
Categories: Depression, Teenage Issues
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Female sex hormones have a strong effect on the psyche. This has been confirmed by numerous scientific studies and by phenomena such as the "baby blues", a bout of low mood following childbirth, or recurrent mood swings that occur prior to ...
Jan 27
Categories: Depression
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Could there be a ‘dimmer switch’ for depression?
Jan 26
Categories: Depression
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Depression 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
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This tip may help people who are feeling depressed.
Jan 14
Categories: Depression
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You’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
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Daily drinkers have lower rates of depression and cognitive decline
Jan 8
Categories: Cognitive Problems Amnesia / Dementia, Depression
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Regular Facebook use could contribute to depressive symptoms, according to the results of one recent study.
Jan 5
Categories: Depression
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Some 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
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The jobs with the highest and lowest rates of depression.
Dec 26
Categories: Depression, Workplace Issues
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The positive association between low IQ and depression
Dec 23
Categories: Depression, Emotional Intelligence
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Does your pace of life in the city impact your health?
Dec 15
Categories: Anxiety, Depression, Health / Illness / Medical Issues, Stress ...
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Around 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
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Vitamin 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
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Staying 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
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