Depression Health Center

Common Disorders

• Depression
• Major depression
• Adolescent depression
• Major depression with psychotic features
• Depression signs in teenagers
• Dysthymia
• Depression - elderly
• Bipolar disorder - depressed
• Depression - resources
• Bipolar disorder
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Depression - Health News

• Sad Dads May Lead to Crying Infants
  More factors should be considered than depression among moms, experts say
  
• Depression, Anxiety Bad for the Heart
  Two new studies show effects on angina and mortality
  
• Omega-3 Fatty Acids Might Curb Depression in Heart Patients
  Study found low levels in bloodstream correlated with increased risk
  
• Depression May Lead to More Preemies Among Blacks
  Expert thinks pre-pregnancy mood could partly explain disparity in birth rate
  
• Study Refutes Depression Gene Finding
  But stressful life events can trigger the condition, researchers say
  
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Related Videos

• Meet Sue Bergeson
  
  Sue Bergeson, President of the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance, shares her journey of recovery, which is at the core of her life and the message that she gives to others.
  
  
• Getting a Second Opinion
  
  Dr. Drew offers advice for working with your mental health provider and getting the best treatment possible.
  
• Managing Bipolar Disorder
  
  Dr. Kay Jamison opens up about her personal strategy for managing bipolar disorder.
  
• Questions to Ask Your Doctor
  
  Dr. Jamison lists the most important questions to ask your doctor following a diagnosis of bipolar disorder.
  
• Working With Your Doctor
  
  Dr. Kay Jamison explains that patients can get the most out of their relationship with health professionals by being informed, educated and involved in their treatment.
  
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Related Animations

• Bipolar Disorder
  Bipolar disorder is a psychiatric disease characterized by episodes of extreme mood swings, depression and mania.
  
• Depression
  Depression is one of the most common psychiatric disorders. See this video animation of the synaptic junction and what part it plays in depression.