depression research

Little Libertarians on the Prairie

Little Libertarians on the Prairie And, at a time when President Franklin D. Roosevelt was introducing the major federal initiatives of the New Deal and Social Security as a way out of the Depression, the Little House books lulled children to sleep with the opposite message. The books … Read more on PBS The Science Behind Why We Binge (And What To Do About It) Naturally, the pain and guilt that comes in the aftermath of a binge can trigger depression, which can trigger another binge… not exactly a fun cycle to get caught in. Chemical … Need help with substance abuse or mental health issues? In the U.S … Read more on Huffington Post Read more... ...

Depression Treatment Centers

  Depression Treatment Centers – http://www.aplaceofhope.com/intensedepression.html For more details about depression treatment centers visit the above website.   VA's opiate overload feeds veterans' addictions, overdose deaths In 2009, new VA regulations required clinicians to follow an “integrated approach” to helping veterans in pain, including a stronger focus on treating the root causes of pain rather than using powerful narcotics to reduce symptoms. … Last year … Read more on Center For Investigative Reporting Read more... ...

Married Cancer Patients Are More Likely to Survive

Married cancer patients are more likely to survive Spouses also provide affection and moral support, which can be critical during cancer therapy. Earlier research also has shown that married patients "display less distress, depression and anxiety than their unmarried counterparts," the study says … Read more on USA TODAY Dogs' training helps make golf easier, more enjoyable for veterans The pack of rescued shelter dogs that Rick Kaplan is training to be service and therapy dogs for disabled veterans and first responders wait as Kaplan putts during a round , Monday afternoon at True Blue Plantation. He is adding golf training … Read more on The State Read more... ...

The Depression Test

  The Depression Test – Might as well give it a shot. Don’t put hate comments, they will be banned or removed. This is what I got Major Depression:Very High Dysthymia: Moderate Bipo…   Developers creating apps to treat mental health issues “DepressionQuest” isn't clinically tested. (Though she got advice from a therapist, she warns that suicidal people should not play.) But Quinn wanted sufferers of depression to know they're not alone — and show those who haven't experienced depression … Read more on Boston Globe Read more... ...

I Have a Question About Disability and Mental Illness?

Question by Jean: I have a question about disability and mental illness? I am so confused. I have read question and answers on disability and benefits. I’m sure you probably heard this time after time. I do not have enough quote work credits vs approval. My husband’s income is supposedly too high also, we have huge bills, medical and the usual but we are also sending two of our ungrateful children to school but we are also paying their bills that my husband was considerate to co sign for over 6,ooo plus whatever they seem to need or want. They are old enough to take care of themselves. But how can I be aprroved for disability if I can’t work but can’t work because of my disability? I have treatment resistant depression with chronic pain. It just seems to be one red string behind another.Any suggestions, please no smart ass answers, it’s bad enough without expanding the problem. Thank you. Gee thank you mr.Employer. I was being sarcastic about our children. ...

How Can One Go About Getting Loved Ones to Understand Clinical Depression and Anxiety?

Question by buttercup1137: How can one go about getting loved ones to understand clinical depression and anxiety? I have days where I just want to cry. And to make it worse, I’m not norm that everyone expects. I call it unique as my family does. My boyfriend has a problem understanding what I feel like with depression. I’m on meds, but I’m getting the dosage lowered for some reasons, so the doc has me off for a little while til we can get that straightened out. The meds are for depression/anxiety, but you know… some days I want to go away, some days I want to cry, some days I can’t get out of bed… I just don’t know how to get the people to care about me to “get” that. It’s not their job to fix it, but I’d appreciate if I wasn’t blamed for it… that’s one thing I hate- when people tell me it’s my fault and I should “just be happy.” It doesn’t work like that. I already feel alone in ...

Chamomile – Alternative Option for Mood Support, as Well as Relaxation

...  – alternative option for mood support, as well as relaxation Filed under: alternative treatments for depression … [anxiety-reducing] activity.” A trial of chamomile supplementation, led by neuroscientist Andrew Newberg, MD, at the University of Pennsylvania's Depression Research Unit, is reported in the Sep-Oct issue of Alternative Therapies in Health and … Read more on ProHealth   Series to explore holistic medicine Filed under: alternative treatments for depression The series will feature naturopathic doctors, psychiatrists, social workers, acupuncturists and other practitioners of complementary and alternative medical remedies for difficult or perpetual illnesses. Conditions covered include depression … Read more on TheDay.com Read ...