How to Stay Sober Permanently, Treat Both Alcoholism and Depression
... to Stay Sober Permanently, Treat Both Alcoholism and Depression "If I do not treat all my mental illnesses, one will flare up," Stapleton said. Citing research from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, WebMD.com reported that one-third of people suffering from major depression were found to abuse … Read more on International Business Times AU Don't Leave Childhood Depression Untreated The first step to treating depression is to get a professional diagnosis; most children who are moody, grouchy or feel that they are misunderstood are not depressed and don't need any drugs. Only about 11 percent of adolescents have a depressive … Read more on FDA.gov Read ...
Talking Treatments Work Equally Well for Depression
by B_Zedan Talking treatments work equally well for depression Talking treatments (called psychotherapies) are often offered to people diagnosed with depression. They are also sometimes used along with antidepressants. There are many types of talking treatments, and they can be provided one to one, in groups, or … Read more on WebMD.Boots.com Depression Linked to Elevated Markers for CVD, Diabetes Depressive symptoms and use of antidepressants are associated with markers linked to risk for diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD), new research suggests. A large cohort study of more than 2000 postmenopausal women participating in the Women's … Read more on Medscape Read more... ...
Childhood Depression Linked to Teenage Smoking, Obesity
by Monkey Boy42 Childhood Depression Linked To Teenage Smoking, Obesity The study, which was prepared by scientists at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and the University of Pittsburgh, reports teenagers who suffered clinical depression when they were children were more likely than other people … Read more on RedOrbit Depression lowers efficacy of shingles vaccine HealthDay News — Elderly patients with untreated major depression have a diminished response to the shingles ...
Postnatal Depression Affects Men and Women
... depression affects men and women Filed under: childhood depression treatment Postnatal psychosis requires a hospital stay. With appropriate treatment women suffering from postnatal psychosis fully recover. Postnatal depression. Between the 'blues' and psychosis lies postnatal depression. Most women and men find adjusting to … Read more on NEWS.com.au Matthew Mitcham Talks Addiction, Depression and 'Openly Gay' Olympic Gold Filed under: childhood depression treatment Mitcham was angry at the way he was treated, and he rebelled. Instead of … "The thing that resonated with me the most," says Matthew, "was that we have a lot of similarities in our childhood, namely depression, anxiety and drug use. I think … Read more on Huffington Post (blog) Read ...
More Data Supports 'Special K' Drug as Treatment for Depression
More data supports 'Special K' drug as treatment for depression Filed under: treatment depression Data supporting the potential of intravenous ketamine to revolutionize the treatment of major depression keeps streaming in. Researchers from Yale and the National Institute of Mental Health have studied 30 patients with depression and tracked their … Read more on Fox News Current genetic tests unlikely to improve antidepressant treatment, study finds Filed under: treatment depression Published in PLOS Medicine, the study is the largest to date to look at the link between genetic markers and antidepressant response and suggests that genetic tests will not meaningfully improve the treatment of depression with antidepressants … Read more on Medical Xpress Read more... ...
I Live in NYC, How Do I Admit Myself to a Psych Ward?
Question by : I live in NYC, how do i admit myself to a psych ward? I’m a guy in my mid 20s. I see a psychotherapist every week for the past 2 years. I’ve tried a psychiatrist, but the process is way too long to get “the right meds” and i’ve tried dozens of prescribed pills. My therapist knows about my depression, childhood abuse, and my violent urges (which i kept as a secret for fear of embarassment). When someone pokes fun or gives me a bad remark, i start obsessing about getting into a room alone with that person and slowly strangling him/her to death. I also told my therapist about how i occationally torture small animals (mostly house mice), and without going into details, i get very sadistic and it’s urge-driven, even funny when i think of it later (which it probably shouldn’t be). Lately, i’ve been having urges to attack people on the subway. My therapist recommended the psych ward (faster treatment), but she told me “if you ...
Treatment for Teenage Depression
Sample Treatment PlanDOB: 9-13-92 Treatment Plan Date: 10-9-06 Other Agencies Involved: Plan to Coordinate Services: Prozac 20 mg 1 x day depression 1. Problem/Symptom: Depression as manifested by sadness, irritability, poor self-esteem, low energy, excessive … Retrieve Full Source UNDERSTANDING TEEN DEPRESSIONdepression, “treatment refractory” or nonresponsive depression or safety reasons. For more details about these components of treatment and levels of care see the additional … Fetch Here ADAP Year 4 Progress ReportWe stress with the students that effective treatment is available for teenage depression. During its four years, only experienced psychiatrists or psychiatric nurses have taught the … Get Document Read more... ...