(UPI) ROCHESTER, N.Y., Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Pediatricians and doctors who treat low-income urban new mothers are advised to be alert to spot postpartum depression, U.S. researchers said.... [Read More]
(redOrbit) In the United States, nearly 10 percent of the population suffers from a depressive disorder, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. While the causes of depression vary, a new study at ... [Read More]
We all have our Anxiety Closets, filled with fears: global nuclear warfare, raging inflation, clowns. Lately, another fear has arisen: depression.... [Read More]
Adding to all that ails people managing their multiple sclerosis is depression for which MS sufferers have a lifetime risk as high as 50 percent. Yet despite its prevalence, the cause of this depressi... [Read More]
Black men with chronic pain related to an accident, injury, illness, surgery or other causes were more likely to experience depression, affective distress and disability than white men with chronic pa... [Read More]
A research team has tested the utility of the short version of WHO-DAS II, a tool to assess within five minutes disability in patients with depression, "which in the case of primary care is even more ... [Read More]
April 15, 2010 Apr. 15--Sometimes the act of worrying can help reduce the effects of depression, researchers at the University of Illinois have found.... [Read More]
Black men with chronic pain are more likely to experience the downward spiral of depression, affective distress and disability than white men with chronic pain, according to University of Michigan Hea... [Read More]
A 29-year-old Flat Rock woman who shot and killed her 9-month old daughter and then killed herself apparently suffered from untreated depression, authorities said.... [Read More]
Beverley Callard has described how the electro-convulsive therapy (ECT) she underwent for depression damaged her memory but relieved her despair.... [Read More]
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