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DEPRESSION AND STRESS HURT HEALTH

Depression, negative emotions ?n? stress take a toll οn ?ουr mental wellbeing bυt ???ο h?ν? a significant detrimental effect οn ?ουr overall physical health. Here ?r? four [...]

Posted On : Apr, 30 2013 | Comments : 0

Seventeen years old depression – anhui illustrator SUN VOIDE...

llustrator Sun Voider from Anhui Bengbu, began three years ago to drop out at home full-time painting. His paintings reveal the quiet gray atmosphere, the characters in the painting are always 17-year-old boys and girls, but the in most b [...]

Posted On : Apr, 29 2013 | Comments : 0

Has Prozac changed the way we treat depression and mental il...

quarter of a century ago Prozac was released onto the market in the United States. Hailed as a wonder drug, it's now the most widely used anti-depressant in the world. But what impact has the drug and other anti-depressants had on the [...]

Posted On : Apr, 11 2013 | Comments : 0

Depression in children and adolescents

Depression is a mood disorder (mood) that cause children and adolescents to feel sad or irritable to be a long time. A young person who is depressed, no longer enjoys school, and play with friends and may be lacking in energy or have othe [...]

Posted On : Apr, 03 2013 | Comments : 0

From autism to depression, study shows genetic kinks

The largest genetic study of mental illnesses to date finds five major disorders may not look much alike but they share some gene-based risks. The surprising discovery comes in the quest to unravel what causes psychiatric disorders and ho [...]

Posted On : Mar, 02 2013 | Comments : 0

Depression Eraser

MIT and Stanford University researchers recently pinpointed brain cells that could be new targets for treating depression, which affects an estimated one in 10 Americans. By stimulating these cells to deliver dopamine to other parts of [...]

Posted On : Feb, 20 2013 | Comments : 0

Depression Is Still a Mystery -- We Need a New Model

The magazine ScienceNews begins a recent article on depression with a blanket judgment: "A massive effort to uncover genes involved in depression has largely failed." A general reader would probably not feel the shock waves that [...]

Posted On : Feb, 01 2013 | Comments : 0

Yoga Helps Relieve Depression, Sleep Problems

Practicing yoga may help relieve the symptoms of several types of mental disorders, according to a new review. Researchers compiled the findings of 16 significant studies that examined the effects of yoga on mental illness. The results [...]

Posted On : Jan, 28 2013 | Comments : 0

Self-help books can help overcoming depression

Scottish researchers claim that self-help book therapy along with guiding sessions on how to use the books is more helpful than usual GP care. According to the report published in the journal Plos One, the researchers studied 200 patients [...]

Posted On : Jan, 22 2013 | Comments : 0

Depression in Black

A semi-circle of careful smiles, disheveled hair, and pained postures sitting in plastic chairs, trying not to look directly into the sorrow in each other's eyes. Each person had their time to speak and the group, whoever felt compell [...]

Posted On : Dec, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease and Depression

If you or a loved one is diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, depression probably won't be among your first concerns—but it should be. New findings from a clinical study done by the National Parkinson Foundation reveal that a [...]

Posted On : Dec, 04 2012 | Comments : 0

Depression is a product of modern culture

A lot of blame gets thrown around when discussing mental illnesses, especially depression. Depression is one of the haziest of chemical imbalances, and the line between clinical depression and just having a series of off-days is a fine on [...]

Posted On : Dec, 03 2012 | Comments : 0

Holiday Depression: How to Overcome the Blues When You Dread...

The holidays are here, and for some of us, that doesn’t always evoke merriment and visions of sugar plums. In fact, holiday depression can occur, leaving us tired, irritable and anything less than festive. To find out why–and [...]

Posted On : Dec, 01 2012 | Comments : 0

Men more likely to dismiss depression as ‘normal’

According to research by the University of Westminster, the general consensus is that men really are emotionally resilient – too tough even to suffer a mental health problem like depression. In the experiment, 1,200 people were i [...]