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Depression :: Symptoms and Treatment articles and resources
A great resource for learning more about depression, it's symptoms and treatment.
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Suicide Recommendations Lead To Drop In Suicides Across England And Wales
According to new research published by The Lancet, there has been a substantial decrease in suicide rates among health authorities across England and Wales that adopted a new range of suicide recommendations...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 PST
| Measures Must Be Taken To Prevent Depression In Adolescents
As one of the most common, unrecognized and untreated health problems among young people, tackling depression is a serious priority for countries worldwide. The psychiatric disorder causes serious social and educational problems for patients, as well as leading to increased risk of suicide and substance abuse...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:00:00 PST
| Depressed Patients Accurately Distinguished From Healthy Controls By Blood Test
The initial assessment of a blood test to help diagnose major depressive disorder indicates it may become a useful clinical tool...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:00:00 PST
| New Study May End 2 Decades Of Suspicion: Does Borna Disease Virus Cause Mental Illness?
Over the past 30 years, numerous studies have linked Borna disease virus (BDV) with mental illnesses such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety disorder and dementia. Genetic fragments and antibodies to this RNA virus, which causes behavior disorders in a range of mammals and birds, have been found to be prevalent in psychiatric patients, but study results have been inconsistent...
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST
| A Parent's Nurturing Results In Larger Hippocampus In Children
A recent study by child psychiatrists and neuroscientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis, published online in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Early Edition, states that children whose mothers showed them love and affection from the very beginning have brains with a larger hippocampus, which is a key part of the brain involved with...
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:00:00 PST
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