Alternative Treatments for Depression

Alternative Treatments for Depression – In this video, Kenneth Robbins, MD, clinical associate professor of psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, explains that St. John’s Wort, for example, increases serotonin, just as SSRIs like Prozac do.

by Ed Yourdon

Data Affirms Long Term Benefit of Adding L-methylfolate To Antidepressants

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PHILADELPHIA, May 08, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Two studies presented this week at the 164th Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association suggest the long-term value of Deplin(R) (L-methylfolate 15mg) in treating major depressive disorder (MDD) …
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Dr. Andrew Weil on Drug-Free Life

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Dr. Weil recently has a new book published called Spontaneous Happiness that explores the roots and natural treatments of the current depression and anxiety epidemic. He took time out of his schedule to discuss the state of medicine today and how …
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Combating Depression With Green Care Therapies

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Thus, researchers have long explored alternative or complementary treatments that might benefit these patients, but the efficacy of many such techniques has not yet been rigorously tested. One example of a promising but under-studied therapy is "green …
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