May is Mental Health Month
Depression symptoms, among caregivers of people with dementia, are reported to range from 28-55% although some studies put it as high as 60%. Depressed caregivers are more likely to have coexisting anxiety disorders, substance abuse or dependence issues, and other forms of chronic disease.
Depression often makes you feel as though nothing you can do will make you feel better. That is because depression changes the way you think about yourself and the world...
Here I was, innocently munching on my crunchy cheese bits and working on an article, when I received an e-mail alert. "Fast-food linked to... Read more »
Two studies published in academic journals this week have reported possible future treatment benefits for people with Alzheimer's disease... Read more »
Recently, we received a question about whether pollutants or radon could cause ‘forgetfulness.' As a result I want to throw some light on... Read more »
According to a study published in the April 8, 2008, issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, people... Read more »
The relationship between old age and the decline in mental capabilities, possibly leading to Alzheimer's disease, has always presented... Read more »
According to a study published in the April 8, 2008, issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, people who... Read more »
Researchers do not yet know the cause of Alzheimer's disease. The most important risk factor appears to be age. According to the National Institute... Read more »
Genetic or hereditary factors contribute to the risk of bipolar disorder. Studies have demonstrated that the prevalence of bipolar disorder is higher... Read more »
An analysis by an independent government panel has found that there is not enough research to back the claim that games, puzzles, or eating a... Read more »
Altered neurotransmitter (serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine) levels are responsible for clinical depression symptoms in many people. Diets low... Read more »
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