A New Model Of Understanding Chronic Pain & Depression May Offer Hope To Sufferers
"Chronic Pain Sensitization Syndrome" (CPSS) is a new medical concept that enables us to understand that when a person is suffering from both chronic pain and depression, the two conditions are likely not to be...
Or do you think it will make my anxiety worse. Because if I were to take it I would take the energy pill in the morning and the protein right after my dinner, way earlier before I take my Zoloft 75 mg which I take at 9. Is this a good idea or should I just not take it at all because I already...
"More than a third of Parkinson's patients suffer from dementia," Prof Dr Heinz Reichmann told more than 3,000 experts gathered at the 23rd Meeting of the European Neurological Society (ENS) in Barcelona to discuss the latest developments in the field. Prof Reichmann (University Hospital Carl...
Months ago, when we were going through a very rough patch in our relationship, my husband and I made a pact to not have any more children. Although our marriage has drastically improved, nothing major has changed in our situation to make having another child a viable option — we still have...
Low-dose intravenous infusions of ketamine, a general anesthetic used in minor surgeries, given over a long period are an effective treatment for depression, Mayo Clinic researchers found. The study is published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology.
About a decade ago researchers discovered...
There is new evidence that depression in young women could truly increase the risk of stroke. More »
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So about a month ago i was diagnose with PTSD (my dad put a gun to his head in front of me) & severe depression & suicidal thoughts & im only 16. They prescribed me Pills & they did help when i was on them . But just recently my Insurance expired & i ran out of my pills and i need them . The...
A new study suggests that disturbed sleep in adolescents is associated with more symptoms of depression and greater uncertainly about future success. However, perceived support and acceptance from parents and teachers appears to have a protective effect. Results show that disturbed sleep was...
The first symptoms of major depression may be behavioral, but the common mental illness is based in biology — and not limited to the brain. In recent years some studies have linked major, long-term depression with life-threatening chronic disease and with earlier death, even after lifestyle risk...
Technology has become increasingly desirable to people seeking help with — well, anything. It’s easy, convenient and you don’t have to deal with those pesky fellow human beings we all can’t stand. Now, there’s a virtual therapist who can theoretically … More »
This Robot Detects Depression, But...
Patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) typically suffer from depression more frequently than those without COPD, resulting in higher levels of disability and illness and increasing the overall healthcare burden for the COPD population. Now, a study from researchers...
Depressed people aren't ambitionless, but their goal-setting practices are less focused than those of non-depressed people. What does this tell us about how goals work in general? More »
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Exercise has been shown to be an effective treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD), both when used alone and in combination with other treatments. There’s now sufficient research data to provide specific guidance on how to prescribe exercise for depressed patients, according to a report in...
For nearly a decade, doctors have used an implanted electronic stimulator to treat severe depression in people who don’t respond to standard antidepressant therapy.
Now, preliminary brain scan studies conducted by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis are...
According to the results of a new study, most people diagnosed with clinical depression in America probably shouldn't be. More »
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By targeting the factors that may play a significant role in the development of postpartum depression (PPD) in adolescent mothers, researchers at Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island believe they have found a way to prevent it. The team - led by Maureen G...
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People with depression often feel their life is out of control. It can evoke feelings that their life is pointless or by merely existing bad things can happen. Research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) suggests that these feeling may be caused by subtle changes in the...
i have schizophrenia and im on tablets for that but i also have depression and i always feel down and sad and i stay at home every day not socializing with people... the doctor says because i can smile im not depressed... i smile at every thing but its not a happy smile its a crazy smile ...
JAMA Psychiatry Study Highlights A study by Katherine L. Wisner, M.D., M.S., and colleagues screened postpartum women for depression and examined positive screening findings to determine the timing of the episode's onset, along with the rate and intensity of self-harm thoughts. (Online First)...
The Saturdays are having a blast being back home in England, but Una still has to make a big decision: Will she go back to the US with the Saturdays, or will she stay and tend to her injured...