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Depression, Anxiety and Insomnia Drugs Can Increase Risk of Car Accident

Depression, Anxiety and Insomnia Drugs Can Increase Risk of ...

A new study warns that medications used to treat anxiety, depression and insomnia may increase an individuals’ risk of a car accident. Because of the risk, researchers suggest physicians should consider advising patients not to driv [...]

Posted On : Sep, 17 2012 | Comments : 0

Youth mental health team too free with drugs: audit

Youth mental health team too free with drugs: audit

AUSTRALIA'S largest youth mental health service prescribed medication to a majority of depressed 15 to 25-year-olds before they had received adequate counselling, despite international guidelines advising against the practice. An audi [...]

Posted On : Jul, 09 2012 | Comments : 0

Anti-cancer hope raised by drugs for depression

COMMONLY used antidepressants could significantly reduce the risk of developing some types of cancer, the latest research suggests. A UK study has found that patients taking tricyclic antidepressants had a lower incidence of colorectal ca [...]

Posted On : Aug, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

What Are Augmenter Antidepressant Drugs?

  There are patients that need Augmenter antidepressants to make their medication more effective and of these, the most prescribed is Lithium and triiodothyronine. There are also other drugs that are neuroleptic or antipsychotic th [...]

Posted On : Jul, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

What Are Augmenter Antidepressant Drugs?

There are patients that need Augmenter antidepressants to make their medication more effective and of these, the most prescribed is Lithium and triiodothyronine. There are also other drugs that are neuroleptic or antipsychotic that can be [...]

Posted On : Jun, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

Depression In Women Rampant; Feel Doctors Over-Prescribe Dru...

Sixty three percent of women with mental health issues feel that doctors too readily prescribe drugs to treat low level mental health problems. What are classified as "low level" mental health concerns, depression, stress and l [...]

Posted On : Jan, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

Mindfulness therapy as good as drugs to treat depression

Mindfulness therapy as good as drugs to treat depression

A new study has stated that depression can be warded off with meditating daily and being mindful of life events that make you happy or sad in the same way as medication can. Study researcher Zindel V. Segal, of the Centre for Addiction a [...]

Posted On : Dec, 08 2010 | Comments : 0

Depression Drugs Linked to Heart Disease Risk: Study

Scientists have found that the older type of antidepressant drug, tricyclic, is linked to a 35 per cent increase in heart disease, the U.K. Daily Telegraph reported. A study, involving nearly 15,000 people in Scotland, was carried out by [...]

Posted On : Dec, 02 2010 | Comments : 0

Study sheds new light on statin drugs-depression link

Scientists have discovered a possible explanation for the symptoms of anxiety and depression that occur in some patients taking the popular statin family of anti-cholesterol drugs. These symptoms could result from long-term, low levels o [...]

Posted On : Jul, 02 2010 | Comments : 0

What Types of Drugs Can Treat Depression?

What Types of Drugs Can Treat Depression?

Are you suffering from a depression disorder?  Treating depression is obviously not easy.  However, the anti-depression drugs, such as Prozac and Paxil, may not be the exact solution for treating depression. A recent study [...]

Posted On : Jun, 07 2010 | Comments : 0

Doctors should stop pushing drugs at depressed people

Doctors should stop pushing drugs at depressed people

People with depression often get better when they change the way they think.  Since therapy is more likely to achieve this with longer-lasting results than drugs, doctors need to stop pushing pills and start pushing treatments that wor [...]

Posted On : Nov, 25 2009 | Comments : 0

Therapy, Drugs To Treat Depression In Pregnant Women

Pregnant women can be assured that safe treatments are available to treat depression during their maternity malaise, such as “talk therapy” and certain antidepressants, according to updated professional guidelines released last [...]

Posted On : Aug, 24 2009 | Comments : 0

Study: Depression leads to smoking, drugs

Study: Depression leads to smoking, drugs

Young adults experiencing depression are more likely to smoke cigarettes, use illicit drugs, and abuse alcohol and pain medication, according to a new study released today.In the past year, 3 million young adults in the United States have s [...]

Posted On : Nov, 15 2007 | Comments : 0

More Drugs, Fewer Couches Used To Treat Depression

More Drugs, Fewer Couches Used To Treat Depression

    To come to think of it yes, what is the reason that all the doctors have started to prescribe drugs rather then giving them other therapy which was famous in olden days of hypnotism, and all. Is it much easier to handle t [...]

Posted On : Nov, 13 2007 | Comments : 0

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