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Amy Hendel

posted 10/11/2008, comments (5)

This Therapy Won't Cost Lots

Ever notice how people who meditate regularly seem...very Zen-like. Well, Zen Buddhist Meditation may help to treat depression, attention deficit disorder and anxiety according to a recent Emory University study. Disorders that have a component of "excessive rumination" or runaway thoughts, may be helped by this type of... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/07/2008, comments (0)

When the Market Crashes - Anxiety and Depression Soar

Shopkeepers say they can see it in the eyes of their customers - anxiety and despair. Food marts say they can see it in the substitute food choices of their patrons - salads switched out for fries and other comfort foods. Last month the economy lost 159,000 jobs - the biggest one-month drop in the last five years. Most... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/03/2008, comments (0)

Self Help Takes on a Whole New Meaning

You are anxious or depressed and you are offered: Medications Therapy with a psychologist Behavior modification Exercise modalities A combination of some or all of the above. Typically, that is the scenario for these 2 diagnoses. Well scientists in the Space Biomedical Research Institute (NSBRI) are developing an interactive... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/04/2008, comments (0)

When It Comes to Depression – There May Indeed Be a Gender Card

We now know that there may be a true "biological difference" in how men and women respond to medications. This may be especially true when it comes to an inexpensive and popular anti-depressant. Celexa seems to be better suited to treat women suffering from depression than men, though it may work in both... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/02/2008, comments (0)

Have You Raised a Teen Yet?? Here's Something You Should Know....

I had one very calm son who as a teenager "acted out" by slamming his door a couple of times. G-d in his infinite wisdom made this my second child because my first, a girl, knocked my socks off - actaully, she knocked me off my axis!! Any script I wrote in my head as a young, first time mother was utterly mashed once my... Read more Chevron

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