Depression Often Affects Humanitarian Aid Workers

Depression Often Affects Humanitarian Aid Workers

This population is also more likely to experience anxiety, a new study shows

Schizophrenia Therapy Efficiency Reduced by Low Self-Esteem

Schizophrenia Therapy Efficiency Reduced by Low Self-Esteem

Researchers ponder new ways of addressing this issue

Depression Makes Negative Emotions Harder to Tell Apart

Depression Makes Negative Emotions Harder to Tell Apart

This may contribute significantly to reducing patients' quality of life

Biomarkers in Blood Hint at Best Treatments for Depression

Biomarkers in Blood Hint at Best Treatments for Depression

A blood test could soon determine what treatment patients should get

Chronic Migraines May Lead to Depression, Anxiety and More

Chronic Migraines May Lead to Depression, Anxiety and More

This is especially true when it comes to children, experts say

Depression Can Be Treated via Memory Recall Training

Depression Can Be Treated via Memory Recall Training

The approach could complement, or sometimes replace, drugs

Deep Depression Can Be Addressed with Anti-Inflammatory Drugs

Deep Depression Can Be Addressed with Anti-Inflammatory Drugs

The chemicals have been found to have a positive effect on the disorder

Snoring May Indicate Behavior Issues in Kids

Snoring May Indicate Behavior Issues in Kids

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

Genetic Switch Leads to Reduced Brain Volume in Depression

Genetic Switch Leads to Reduced Brain Volume in Depression

A similar mechanism is active in stressed individuals as well

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 13th, 2012
Yale Scientists Discover How and Why Stress and Depression "Shrink" the Brain

Yale Scientists Discover How and Why Stress and Depression "Shrink" the Brain

The researchers identify a genetic switch that leads to loss of working synapses

Why Childhood Trauma Leads to Depressed Adults

Why Childhood Trauma Leads to Depressed Adults

The link has been demonstrated in a series of previous studies

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 2nd, 2012
Mental Health Issues Reduce Human Lifespan

Mental Health Issues Reduce Human Lifespan

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

Teen Girls More Likely to Get Depressed

Teen Girls More Likely to Get Depressed

The condition has a lower incidence in other female age groups

Severe Depression Can Be Addressed with Neural Stimulation

Severe Depression Can Be Addressed with Neural Stimulation

The approach has proven its worth in several new studies

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 30th, 2012
Depression During Pregnancy Leads to Preterm Births

Depression During Pregnancy Leads to Preterm Births

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

Sleeping with Your TV On Boosts Chances of Depression

Sleeping with Your TV On Boosts Chances of Depression

Scientists say that the same thing holds true for computers

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 16th, 2012
Mature Internet Users Less Depressed than Peers

Mature Internet Users Less Depressed than Peers

Going online apparently protects them from this mental disorder

 
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