Forest Announces New FETZIMA(TM) (Levomilnacipran ER Capsules) Now …
... Announces New FETZIMA(TM) (levomilnacipran ER capsules) Now … FETZIMA was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), also known as depression, in adults in July 2013. "We are pleased to announce that FETZIMA is now available to patients," said … Read more on Wall Street Journal Patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) Get Earlier Access to a Not-yet … Sjaak Vink, CEO of myTomorrows, comments “I'm very pleased that myTomorrows offers patients who suffer from MDD and their Psychiatrists a treatment alternative that could better their daily lives. Family members who also suffer from the effects of this … Read more on b3c newswire (press release) Read ...
Depressive Disorder Treatment: Identifying Symptoms of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Major depressive disorder is mental illness ranging from mild, moderate to severe. The medical name for this mental ailment is officially known as major depressive disorder. The difference between minor depression and major depression is that minor depression can be overcame diverting your mind into other activities and does not last more than two to three days and may not require psychiatric intervention. Whereas major depressive disorder is a more severe form of mental illness which can last for two weeks and in some very severe cases up to a month. This form of depression requires intervention of professionals who diagnose the disease ...
When Chronic Pain, Addiction and Mental Illness Intersect
... chronic pain, addiction and mental illness intersect He was diagnosed with major depressive disorder. “I would do everything I could to get myself … They may need to detox with the help of methadone or buprenorphine/naloxone and find alternative treatment methods. Some may be referred for residential … Read more on MinnPost.com Recognizing & treating hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia and other diabetes-related … Because it's usually impossible clinically to differentiate cocaine induced chest pain from true ischemia and MI, all patients should ...
Depression May Make Our Cells Age Faster
by Barack Obama Depression may make our cells age faster Researchers looked at almost 1,100 people who were currently diagnosed with major depressive disorder (MDD) or clinical depression, 802 people who had previously been diagnosed with MDD and 510 who never had the psychological issue. The Centers … Read more on CBS News Winter weather can bring depression to students “The major difference between SAD and other forms of depression is that the symptoms associated with SAD occur during the winter months and usually go into remission during the spring and summer,” Clayton Shealy, associate clinical professor ...
Effects of Combined Pharmacotherapy and Psychotherapy for Improving Work …
... of combined pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy for improving work … Employed patients with a DSM-IV diagnosis of major depressive disorder were treated with escitalopram 10-20 mg/day and randomised to: (a) telephone-administered cognitive-behavioural therapy (telephone CBT) (n = 48); or (b) adherence-reminder … Read more on British Journal of Psychiatry Ketamine May Treat Depression Says Study A drug long used for anesthesia for humans and animals has been shown to be quite successful for the treatment of clinical depression, particularly treatment-resistant depression. Historically, the drug ...
This Week in PLOS Medicine: Global Burden of Depression, Syphilis Treatment …
... Week in PLOS Medicine: Global Burden of Depression, Syphilis Treatment … Disability from depression affects mostly people in their working years, and women more than men. When compared to other diseases and injuries, major depressive disorder (MDD) ranked as the second leading cause of global disability (or YLDs) and the … Read more on PLoS Blogs (blog) New tinnitus treatment shows positive results in small trial The results of a small clinical trial to test the safety of a new treatment for tinnitus, or ringing in the ears, showed positive results according to a study newly published online in the journal Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface … Read more on Medical News ...
What Are the Effects to High Dosage of Anxiety Medication?
Question by NightSkyBleedsBlack: What are the effects to high dosage of anxiety medication? such as the medication “Doxepin” Best answer: Answer by oldtimekid2According to http://www.drugs.com/pro/doxepin.html “Overdosage: Deaths may occur from overdosage with this class of drugs. Multiple drug ingestion (including alcohol) is common in deliberate tricyclic antidepressant overdose. As the management is complex and changing, it is recommended that the physician contact a poison control center for current information on treatment. Signs and symptoms of toxicity develop rapidly after tricyclic antidepressant overdose; therefore, hospital monitoring is required as soon as possible.” Read more... ...