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Video: Depressed men may not display 'typical' symptoms

October 03, 2008
Many men who are depressed are more likely to feel fatigued, angry, and unhappy, in contrast to depressed women's feelings of sadness, emptiness, and worthlessness. This three-minute video features a interview with a man who has experienced several bouts of depression and a therapist who works with many depressed men.
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Expert & Community Posts

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Teen Depression on Health Central
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

  Depression is one of the most common co-existing conditions that accompany ADHD. Many of us know... Read more »

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Screening of Perinatal Depression: Challenges and Queries
By UNC Center for Women's Mood Disorders , Health Expert

Screening for postpartum depression is easy to accomplish by administering self-report screening... Read more »

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What Is Depression? Our First Podcast!
By DepressionCast , Health Expert

...prefer to listen to it, you can easily do so from the DepressionCast Web site.     Hello and... Read more »

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10 Tips for Staying Sane when Your Partner is Depressed
By Deborah Gray , Health Expert

...are some suggestions to help keep your partner's depression from becoming your own.   1. Don't... Read more »

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Kurt Vonnegut's Battle With Depression
By Deborah Gray , Health Expert

...Vonnegut, whose mother committed suicide, suffered from depression and himself attempted suicide... Read more »

Health Guide

Depression and Teenagers: Some Basics
Teen years are difficult -- for both the teens and their families. Add depression to the situation, and it can be especially difficult to know where to turn, and what to do. Just as there are... Read more »
Depression Issues: What is depression?
Depression is a mood disorder which results from a variety of factors related to biological and genetic background, environmental influences, and childhood or developmental experiences. There are... Read more »
Seasonal Affective Disorder: Depression Information
If you notice periods of depression that seem to accompany seasonal changes during the year, you may suffer from seasonal affective disorder (SAD). This condition is characterized by recurrent... Read more »
Hitting the Books: Your Must-Have Depression Reading List
If you've been diagnosed with depression, one of the most important steps toward finding effective treatment is educating yourself about the illness. If you’re the caregiver of a depression... Read more »
Blog for MyDepressionConnection.com!
...Deborah Gray's Depression Blog. Read more »

Medications

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...for quitting smoking. It may also be used to treat depression (antidepressant). While... Read more »

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...for quitting smoking. It may also be used to treat depression (antidepressant). While... Read more »

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...arms/legs tiredness mental/mood changes (e.g., depression, mood swings, agitation) ... Read more »

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...swelling of the ankles/feet mental/mood changes (e.g., depression, mood swings, agitation) ... Read more »

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...difficult breathing mental/mood changes (e.g., depression, mood swings, agitation) muscle... Read more »

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(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A common brain imaging technology is unlocking the connection between depression and pain. Statistics show more than 75 percent... Read summary »

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(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Depression is bad enough by itself. But depression coupled with insomnia is even worse. According to researchers from the... Read summary »

Diabetes Treatment Ups Depression Risk
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(Ivanhoe Newswire) The treatment used to help people with type 2 diabetes may cause some patients to develop depression. Johns Hopkins researchers... Read summary »