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David Shern, Ph.D., is president and CEO of Mental Health America

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posted 11/20/2009, comments (0)

After Fort Hood

After Fort Hood By David Shern, Ph.D., president and CEO, Mental Health America The tragedy at Fort Hood is focusing greater attention on the military mental health system and the stresses experienced by troops, their families and professionals. A major study conducted last year found that nearly 20 percent of military service... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/17/2009, comments (2)

Why Antidepressants Don’t Treat the Cause of Depression

Every year well over 200 million prescriptions are handed out for antidepressants in the United States. Of the people who take antidepressant medications some will feel a certain level of relief and some won't benefit at all. So, if depression is simply due to an imbalance in neurotransmitters, why are some people ‘treatment resistant' when... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/05/2009, comments (2)

Summer's Final Days

I have been out with my camera again. Enjoy the last few days of summer! sherry/smomdukes

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posted 08/24/2009, comments (0)

Paid Research Study Poject on Depression

Have you been diagnosed with depression?Are you suffering from symptoms you think might be signs of depression?Fresh Perspectives working in collaboration with WebMD invites you toparticipate in a new public awareness campaign designed to offer support andguidance to those who suffer from depression, and to educate those whosenotions of depression... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/17/2009, comments (9)

Identifying Childhood or Teen Depression

Though children can show signs of passing sadness, we typically think of depression as an adult disorder. Children and teens can however, suffer from depression, and about 5% of children and teens, suffer from depression at any given point in time. Certain children may be at risk for depression: if your parent(s) had it, if you... Read more Chevron

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