Preventing Teenage Suicide
... Teenage Suicide There are evidence-based treatments for depression, anxiety, and disruptive behavior disorders—some of the disorders that predict suicide. A lot of studies specifically exclude adolescents with suicidal ideation, and just focus on adolescents with a … Read more on BU Today Zapped!: A shocking way out of depression As someone who has struggled with depression and anxiety for years, I can tell you that the amount of misinformation, misconceptions and downright ignorance about mental health is vast – not just ...
Do You Think Ketamine Will Ever Be Prescribed for Depression?
Question by David: Do you think ketamine will ever be prescribed for depression? I think its time we switch to other alternatives for anti-depressants… I mean for the most part SRRI haven’t been much help for many. They have many side effects, increased suicidal thoughts, and its a whole process to go through all of them just to find out what works ok for you. Currently I am taking 60mg prozac and nothing has changed. I’m not saying SRRI are completely useless but for many they do not work well. What do you think? there are so many things that can be used recreational but are still prescribed anyway. people need to get past that fact and start actually helping people. Read more... ...
Parents & Peer Pressure
Parents & peer pressure The report concludes that working at not making comparisons can help us to be better parents, that being honest in order to get good advice and accepting that no one is perfect are also beneficial. Non-judgmental friends are your best bet. Dr Berens … Read more on Khaleej Times MARTIN SAMUEL – DEBATE: How dare Manchester United and Arsenal try to … Get a grip. Inzagi, Dublin. Don't they do arithmetic in Ireland any more? Thierry Henry £11m, Dennis Bergkamp £7.5m, Sylvain Wiltord £13m, Jose Reyes £10.5m, so that's £42m right there and we're only through the forward line. Having watched Arsenal for … Read more on Daily Mail Read more... ...
Treatments for Depression
Treatments For Depression – New Treatments for Depression. More at www.eyeroo.com Discovery of Pathway Leading to Depression Reveals New Drug Targets Dr. Anacker continues: "With as much as half of all depressed patients failing to improve with currently available treatments, developing new, more effective antidepressants still remains a great challenge, which makes it crucial to identify new … Read more on Science Daily (press release) Read ...
It's All in the Reflexology
It's All in the Reflexology A Woodlands woman is reaching out to area residents suffering from medical conditions, depression or old-fashioned stress by offering an alternative therapy focused on relaxation. Reflexology is a type of natural alternative therapy given to the feet … Read more on Your Houston News Hypnotherapy in Hackney: too good to be true? As an enthusiastic reader of Freud and Jung I know better than to underestimate the power of the subconscious mind; on the other hand, I am naturally suspicious of 'alternative' medicine. Hypnotherapy is an attractive idea – the results are ostensibly … Read more on Hackney Hive Read more... ...
What Research Is Being Done on Depression?
Question by Mother Superior Jump The Gun For I Am The Walrus: What research is being done on Depression? & Are they searching for a cure? Best answer: Answer by Mad MacI entered “clinical depression/current research” in a Yahoo! web search and found several pertinent links. A thorough discussion of “Research on Depression” by James Hunter and NIMH can be accessed in, www.psychcentral.com/disorders/depressionresearch.htm… There is no cure for depression as it is a normal emotion, one of 6-8 basic ones you are born with and you need it in order to live, as it is a natural signal to change course in your thinking, behavior and/or environment, which currently are not the best for you. It is only a disorder if prolonged and/or extreme when it is called clinical depression etc. Read more... ...