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Local Psychiatrists Try to Demystify Depression

...  psychiatrists try to demystify depression If someone is experiencing these symptoms, the first step for treatment is to visit his or her primary care physician. These doctors can recognize the symptoms and make an assessment as to what the patient needs. For mild depression, the primary care … Read more on The Newark Advocate The Secret Sadness of Pregnancy With Depression Some of the women I spoke to had postpartum depression, and some of them were depressed before they were pregnant, while they were pregnant or both. Many were deeply ashamed of their depression. Many asked me for help making treatment decisions. Read more on New York Times Read ...

Does Depression Medication Make You Fat?

...  Depression Medication Make You Fat? –   by Angelina :) Drugs you take while pregnant may not be as safe as you think For example, if you take a drug for mild depression you might be able to substitute nondrug measures such as cognitive behavior therapy and increased physical activity. However, you need to be monitored closely and if symptoms return, it may be better … Read more on ConsumerReports.org Read ...

Why Rob Ford's Addiction Is an Explanation, Not an Excuse

...  Rob Ford's Addiction is An Explanation, Not An Excuse For example, imagine someone with mild depression, good social support (ex: family and friends) and access to psychological treatment. We might say that the depression is having some influence on decision making, but on a scale from 0 – 100, deciding … Read more on Huffington Post Canada Lack Of Rehab Facilities Hurt Cardiac Patients Researchers from York University in Canada suggest that rehabilitation programs must become an integral part of cardiac care to significantly reduce the burden of living with ...

Why Am I Always So Tired? the Copper Connection

  Why Am I Always So Tired? The Copper Connection – http://www.unikeyhealth.com/product/Why_Am_I_Always_So_Tired http://www.annlouise.com/blog/2011/07/21/hidden-copper-overload/ Ann Louise Gittleman explains t…   Breakthrough leads to powerful new 'natural' treatments for depression Researchers from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center say they have made an important breakthrough in the treatment of depression by discovering how a natural compound works to regulate mood, a finding that could lead to powerful new … Read more on eMaxHealth Read more... ...

Heart Transplants: How This Potential Patient Fixed His Own Heart

...  <a href="http://www.ivillage.com/celebrities-and-depression/4-b-230295?par=aol" target="_hplink">Celebs and Depression: Which Famous People Have Battled … Read more on Huffington Post Canada St John's wort 'can block contraceptives' The herbal remedy dilutes the effect of the pill and implants, which could lead to unplanned pregnancies, they said. Two women conceived accidentally last year while taking the popular remedy commonly used to treat mild depression. Both had been using … Read more on Independent Online Tags: huffington post, mild depression ...

Fits of What Seems Like Teenage Depression?

Question by rbw_cynical: Fits of what seems like teenage depression? Okay, so sometimes, usually around 3-4 times a week, I just fall into a very heavy, depressed state. Factors usually include school stress, sometimes trouble with parents, liking somebody who isn’t available. This doesnt really seem like medical depression, it could just be teenage hormones. This has been happening for no more than 2.5 weeks. I just want to know how close this sounds to being a medical issue. Ask viable questions in answers and ill post info. 15 year old GUY. Best answer: Read more... ...

Temporary “depression” ?

Question by Danielle: Temporary “depression” ? I am a 14 year old girl. I know most people reading this will say “How can a 14 year old be depressed?” Well I know I am not severely depressed, I just know that I have hit a hard spot in my life and I’m having a hard time getting out of it emotionally. I have been stressed beyond repair for the past week. I am an honors student who usually gets grades of 85 or better, but lately I have been receiving 60’s and 70’s. I usually have a party every two months will all of my friends, and my parents have threatened to cancel it if I do not get my grades up to 90’s and above. They’re very stubborn too. I’ve also been having troubles with the guy I like, and with responsibility and ESPECIALLY focusing. I know I am able to fix all these things, but even when I try to give myself a happy outlook on the situation I am only happy for about a minute. I know all of my friends care, but theyR ...