Robin Williams' Widow Puts Focus on Lewy Body Dementia
Robin Williams' widow puts focus on Lewy body dementia "About 50 percent of people will develop depression or anxiety, even if they've never had those symptoms before in their life," Kluger said. "We know it's not just because Parkinson's is a bad illness. Parkinson's affects parts of the brain that are … Read more on 9NEWS.com Why I Do This? Over the years that I have been writing this column, I have received literally hundreds of emails of the same ilk; ...
Robin Williams Dies After Battling ‘Severe Depression’
Robin Williams Dies After Battling ‘Severe Depression’ – Oscar-winning actor and comedian Robin Williams, 63, who died Monday in California, was also known for his work with the United Service Organization, a nonprofit that works to lift the spirits… by notphilatall The True Costs of Psoriasis: More Than Skin Deep The summary states, “People with psoriasis experience higher rates of depression and anxiety, and people with severe psoriasis die, on average, four years younger than people without the disease. “ The report also stated this: “Patients with psoriasis ...
Depression Tips: Subtle Help for Depression
Depression Tips: Subtle Help for Depression – http://www.depressionrecoverygroups.com. When we are depressed we often hope for a big change that will extract us from our misery. Sometimes it is the small… 'Tis the season for the holiday blues She notes that some people might hold off asking for help for depression over the holidays because they think it might be tough to find or they don't want to spoil the season for others. Clark says that is why it is some important for all of us to … Read more on WTOP Read more... ...
Saying Goodbye to So Many Gifted People Who Left So Soon
... goodbye to so many gifted people who left so soon In the field of entertainment, we also lost Philip Seymour Hoffman, a brilliant actor who also died tragically of depression and addiction. Surely his untimely death also reminds us that we must do more to address mental illness, and to support those … Read more on The Keene Sentinel Vigil in Barrie for families left behind after drug, alcohol deaths But with celebrity deaths of Philip Seymour Hoffman, Robin Williams, Michael Jackson and Whitney Houston, people are starting to talk about mental health, suicide and addictions, Ireland said. According to the Health Officer's Council of British … Read more on Simcoe.com Read ...
Surgery Breakthrough for Depression
Surgery breakthrough for depression – A radical new brain operation is having striking and unexpected success in patients with severe and chronic depression. Study Implicates Depression Screens in Overprescribing Meds Researchers were concerned that the questionnaires might lead to prescriptions for antidepressant medication being given to those who aren't depressed. Antidepressants can be effective in treating moderate to severe depression but can have significant … Read more on PsychCentral.com Read more... ...
4 Ways to Manage Depression Naturally
4 Ways to Manage Depression Naturally Those treated with acupuncture for 6 weeks reported improvement in symptoms. When considering acupuncture, remember to go to an experienced and licensed practitioner who has treated patients with depression before. It may require multiple treatments … Read more on Everyday Health Monthly moods – when hormones dictate how you feel At his Dublin clinic, Dr Magovern sees patients who've had hormonally-linked depression treated with anti-depressants or endometriosis-type drugs to close down hormonal activity. “Hysterectomy may have been suggested as a way to shut down their … Read more on Irish Examiner Read more... ...
Robin Williams' Death Highlights Challenge of Treating Severe Depression
Robin Williams' death highlights challenge of treating severe depression "I would surmise that he was in treatment for depression, not substance abuse," Croft told CBS News. "One doesn't really enter a facility for maintenance of sobriety unless there's something else that's going on that threatens that sobriety." Croft … Read more on CBS News Bible-based recovery center seeks to cure addiction among Sacramento's Slavic … One drug and alcohol treatment ...