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Shedding Some Light on Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder 24 Nov 2009 06:14 GMT
... symptoms may be suffering from Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a mood disorder that affects half ... Add to that the heightened levels of depression in the down economy and the forecast ...
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves Abilify (aripiprazole) for the Treatment of Irritability Associated with Autistic Disorder in Pediatric Patients (Ages 6 to 17 Years) 24 Nov 2009 00:12 GMT
... Treatment of irritability associated with Autistic Disorder in pediatric patients (aged 6 to 17 ... of suicidality in adults beyond age 24. Depression and certain other psychiatric disorders are themselves ...
Child asthma, mother's depression linked 24 Nov 2009 15:50 GMT
... during the six-month study. (UPI) - Maternal depression may aggravate a child's asthma but how ... population disproportionately affected by the inflammatory airway disorder. The study, in the Journal of Pediatric ...
Depression may up death risk to that of smoking 24 Nov 2009 14:52 GMT
... However, a combination of depression and anxiety appears to be better for ... of people with current or previous mental disorder needs a lot more attention than it ...
WASHINGTON - Powerful scans are letting doctors watch just how the brain changes in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and concussion-like brain injuries - signature damage of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. 24 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... brain changes in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and concussion-like brain injuries - signature damage ... cause memory and attention problems, anxiety, irritability, depression and insomnia. That means the two disorders ...

Sleep Disorders Plague Cancer Patients 24 Nov 2009 14:50 GMT
... 23 (HealthDay News) -- Insomnia and sleep disorders affect more than three-quarters of cancer patients ... which are generally combined with fatigue and depression -- haven't typically been studied to determine ...
Scientists reveal possible genetic risk for foetal alcohol disorders 24 Nov 2009 13:37 GMT
... short form of the serotonin transporter gene promoter were at an increased risk for depression, but only if they also experience adverse life events. Following up those results, Schneider's ...
Feeling like a new person after getting on the right meds 24 Nov 2009 18:10 GMT
... if they have either unipolar or bipolar depression, they shouldn't come near giving up hope ... but also work for anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, eating disorders, etc. ...
The upside to feeling down 24 Nov 2009 01:20 GMT
... out and suggesting an evolutionary basis for depression. The Bright Side of Being Blue: Depression ... If it is seen automatically as a disorder, then we are not only making a ...
Nothing depressing in sales figures 24 Nov 2009 06:47 GMT
... for treating schizophrenia and, soon after, bipolar disorder. But it hit the real jackpot in ... an add-on treatment for people with major depression who haven't gotten adequate relief from taking ...

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Antidepressants: Benefit of reboxetine not proven 24 Nov 2009 16:31 GMT
... and mirtazapine can benefit people suffering from depression There is no scientific proof that people ... symptoms such as anxiety, pain or sleep disorders, outcomes in the benefit assessment also included ...
What Is Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (CMT)? What Causes Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease? 24 Nov 2009 17:32 GMT
... for at least three distinct hereditary neuromuscular disorders, all of which share the common features ... can eventually raise the risk of developing depression. It is important to see your doctor ...
Psychiatrist Selçuk Candansayar: Constitution harms our mental health 24 Nov 2009 00:46 GMT
... and said the most frequently detected psychological problems due to this rapid change are depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. The psychiatrist actively works in the field of prevention of violence against women and ...
Safety in Station 30 24 Nov 2009 06:50 GMT
... a last resort to treat her severe depression. The therapy distorted her memories and left ... experienced physical pain, flashbacks and post-traumatic stress disorder. She also suffered relapses in the treatment ...
Mental well-being sets up in the campus quad 24 Nov 2009 01:01 GMT
... that they have ever been diagnosed with depression has increased from 10.3 percent in spring ... about 10 percent have a probable anxiety disorder and a far greater number have symptoms ...
SCOTT WEILAND's Wife Interviewed On BetterTV.com; Video Available - Nov. 23, 2009 24 Nov 2009 03:14 GMT
... — mother, model, bipolar disorder survivor and recovering drug addict — was ... including , about a journey through postpartum depression, and felt it was important to share ...
Outsmarting obesity: Use mindfulness skills to improve diet 24 Nov 2009 08:45 GMT
... response to hunger and not anxiety or depression," says study author Alan Kristal, of the ... integrated into treatment for physical ailments (pain disorders, cancer treatment, psoriasis) as well as psychological ...
The silver lining beyond blues 24 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
... heart out and was diagnosed with postnatal depression. The condition is the name given to ... initiative. Details on depression, anxiety and related disorders, call beyondblue information line on 1300 22 ...
Medical Marijuana: No Longer Just for Adults 24 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
... teenagers with psychiatric conditions including attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. “It’s not everybody’s medicine, but for some, ... has documented potential side effects including insomnia, depression, facial tics and stunted growth. In 1996, ...
W.S. dentist takes wholistic approach to oral health 24 Nov 2009 05:16 GMT
... health problems can result. Common issues from sleep-disordered breathing include high blood pressure, stroke, diabetes, ... diabetes, impotence, heart disease, obesity, headaches, reflux, depression, anxiety, depression and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder. ...

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High unexpressed anger in MS patients linked to nervous system damage, not disease severity 24 Nov 2009 15:22 GMT
... a range of scales that measure anger, depression and anxiety, and then compared them with ... in particular high blood pressure and vascular disorders, and may have a negative effect on ...
Insomnia prevalent among cancer patients who receive chemotherapy 24 Nov 2009 02:22 GMT
... treated with chemotherapy suffer insomnia or sleep disorders that often become chronic conditions, hindering patients' ... insomnia syndrome, as categorized by the Hamilton Depression Inventory, a widely used measure for symptoms ...
My Sugar Addiction Story: How I Stopped Eating Sugar 24 Nov 2009 16:35 GMT
... help women heal from overeating, binge eating disorders, sugar addiction and a negative body image. ... I also experienced the first inklings of depression that plagued others in my family, and ...
Cancer Patients Struggle with Insomnia 24 Nov 2009 11:52 GMT
... treated with chemotherapy suffer insomnia or sleep disorders, which can become chronic, hindering patients' ability ... insomnia syndrome, as categorized by the Hamilton Depression Inventory, a widely used measure for symptoms ...
Focus Factor - How To Enhance Memory 24 Nov 2009 01:05 GMT
... Enhance Memory One of the most frustrating disorders that we can suffer from is memory ... prevalent among young people. These include anxiety, depression, the use of certain medications, and excessive ...