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Sleep Apnea Can Cause Depression
Explains how undetected sleep apnea may be a cause of depression, and discusses the role of health care workers in aiding in the diagnosis of this sleep disorder. Includes description of sleep apnea, it's diagnosis and treatment.
Dangers of Dietary Supplements
This investigative report exposes the many problems, including lack of safety studies, weak government oversight and the lack of a system to insure produces are pure and free of contamination.
Drugs for Depression
Scientific evidence about why drugs for depression are overrated, and over used and their dangers minimized. Prozac, Serzone and Effexor are examined in greath depth.
Overcome the Anytime Blues
Self Improvement techniques you can use now to overcome depression are presented by Dr. Yarnell, Licensed Clinical Psychologist.
Depression - The Invisible Disease - Pioneer Thinking
Depression can be devastating to all areas of a person's everyday life, including family relationships, friendships, and the ability to work or go to school.
The Biology of Mental Illness and Violence
The toxic mind: in-depth research of the cause, effect, and recovery of mental illness.
Teen Depression
Warning signs, information, and how to get help.
Depression: A Global, National and Personal Burden
Disease symptoms can be so disabling that they impact all social and work activities, disrupting the day-to-day lives of patients and those surrounding them.
Depression Treatment
An article on depression treatments and online resources.
Depression
Depression newsletter for mental health professionals and their patients.
The Hypericum Home Page
Information about the use of Hypericum (St. John's Wort) as a treatment for depression. Includes links to scientific studies.
Depression Strikes Nearby
Important ways family and friends can help to heal Depression.
Adult Depression: Effective Treatments
Documented treatments for depressed adults: medications, psychotherapy, ECT, well-studied alternative treatments.
Consumers Review Serzone
Consumers who use Serzone report the benefits and side effects they experienced.
Scientific Discovery of the Biology of Depression
Discovery of the biology of depression, emotional disorders, and self help for permanent recovery.
AskMen.com - Depression
Includes tips for men on dealing with depression.
Veritas Medicine - Depression Clinical Trials and Treatment Information
Clinical trial listings and in-depth treatment information about depression. Perform a personalized search to find ongoing clinical trials.
The Broh Trick
A novel way to overcome long term depression by tricking one's own brain.
Voicelessness: Depression
A view of depression from the perspective of "voicelessness" theory. Part of the essay site: "Voicelessness and Emotional Survival"
Articles at Depression Depot
Articles on depression and other mental illnesses.
Activekarma.com
Informative and in-depth articles on what is depression, handling depression, symptoms and tips on how to get over depression.
NewsRx
Get the latest information and news on depression research with a series of monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports.
The Malaise Theory of Depression
Paper proposing that major depressive disorder is inappropriate 'sickness behavior' generated by abnormalities in cytokines, and that antidepressants exert their specifically beneficial effects through analgesic action on the core dysphoric emotion of malaise.
Michael Maes
Abstracts on depression and other mental health disorders.
Natural Antidepressant News and Views
A digest of news, views, and background information on natural treatments for depression and other mood disorders.
Cancer and Depression
The main categories of psychological distress for patients with cancer include adjustment problems; depression; and anxiety.
Antepartum Depression Treatment
Treatment successes in an open trial of light therapy for pregnant women, published in the American Journal of Psychiatry.
Wildmind
How meditation can help with depression.
Non-drug treatments for depression
Somatic, non-drug treatments studied at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, including data of clinical trials.
Genetics of Recurrent Early-Onset Depression
A research study at the University of Pittsburgh used to identify genes that place individuals at risk for developing Major Depression and related disorders.
Mood and Anxiety
Depression treatment studies conducted at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Treatment for Depression during Pregnancy
Light therapy as an alternative to medication during pregnancy. Background information, including projects ongoing or planned at Yale, Columbia, Pittsburgh, UC San Diego and Jefferson (Philadelphia).
Treatment of Psychotic Major Depression: The Stanford Algorithm Project
An algorithm used to increase the consistency of appropriate treatment of psychotic major depression disorder.
Depression Study and Research
Describes results of clinical depression research. Includes depression and the elderly, the link to a history of abuse and the importance of depression clinical trials.
Overcoming Depression
Answering the most commonly asked depression questions through helpful articles.
Depression Briefs
Briefs about depression with psychotic features, regular depression, and treatment.
Managing Depression in Medical Outpatients
New England Journal of Medicine article on depression in outpatients.