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Cognitive behavioral intervention helps prevent depression among at-risk teens

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created Jun 02, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Adolescents at an increased risk of depression who participated in a group cognitive behavioral intervention significantly reduced their symptoms and episodes of depression compared to teens who received usual care, although ...


Meditation provides hope for people with depression

Meditation provides hope for people with depression

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created Apr 21, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- People with severe and recurrent depression could benefit from a new form of therapy that combines ancient forms of meditation with modern cognitive behaviour therapy, early-stage research ...





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Family history predicts presence and course of psychiatric disorders

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created Jul 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A family history of depression, anxiety, alcohol dependence or drug dependence is associated with the presence of each condition and also may predict its course and prognosis, according to a report in the July issue of Archives of ...


Twin study examines associations between depression and coronary artery disease

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created Aug 03, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Major depression and coronary artery disease are only modestly related throughout an individual's lifetime, but studying how the two interact over time and in twin pairs paints a more complex picture of the associations between ...


Depression a common consequence of chronic rhinosinusitis

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created Oct 07, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The existence of depression in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is common and under-reported, according to new research presented at the 2009 American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) ...


Preschool depression may continue into childhood

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created Aug 04, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Depression among preschoolers appears to be a continuous, chronic condition rather than a transient developmental stage, according to a report in the August issue of Archives of General Psychiatry.


Finding alternatives to suicide

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created Nov 06, 2007 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (9) | comments 0

On being faced with dealing with the aftermath of the suicide of a loved one, family and friends often say, "if only he or she had called me" If only he'd asked for help..." and so forth. But from the perspective of the people ...


Link between depression, higher risk of cardio events may be because of change in health behaviors

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created Nov 25, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The increased risk of cardiovascular events for patients with coronary heart disease and symptoms of depression appears to be largely explained by a change in health behaviors, especially a lack of physical activity, according ...


ACPM recommends primary care have systems in place for screening and treating depression

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created Oct 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM) supports the recommendations of the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) that primary care providers should screen all adults for depression, and further recommends ...


Insomnia may perpetuate depression in some elderly patients

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created Apr 01, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

In addition to being a risk factor for a depressive episode, persistent insomnia may perpetuate the illness in some elderly patients, and especially in those receiving standard care for depression in primary care settings, ...


Professor: 'Depression is like the worst disease you can get' (Video)

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created Nov 10, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Depression must be understood on both a biological and psychological level, says Robert Sapolsky.


New brain stimulation treatment may offer hope for those with treatment resistant depression

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created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A new neurosurgical procedure may prove helpful for patients with treatment-resistant depression. Bilateral epidural prefrontal cortical stimulation (EpCS) was found generally safe and provided significant improvement of ...



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