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Depression is a treatable illness, with many therapeutic options available. Increasingly, professionals are viewing major depression as a chronic illness (the condition nearly always returns when treatment is stopped). Therefore, medical intervention and help must be ongoing.
Patients with chronic depression have a number of options, including psychotherapy, antidepressants, or both. In general, the treatment choice depends on the degree and type of depression and other accompanying cond...
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Depression in Men
By Jerry Kennard , Health Expert...evidence for a different type of depression in men, some symptoms of depression are much more... Read more »
Depression in the Golden Years
By Deborah Gray , Health Expert...both over the age of 65, are enjoying their retirement here in Northern California. My father is... Read more »
Mental Health and MS: Depression Symptoms
By Lisa Emrich , Health Expert...patients. In fact, MS patients may not recognize the symptoms of depression, particularly if... Read more »
Men and Depression
By Deborah Gray , Health Expert...Wing of Madness in 1995, I wrote an article about women and depression. At that time it was... Read more »
Are SSRIs Associated With Decreases in Bone Density?
By Chris Ballas, M.D. , Health Expert...rate of bone loss. In the first study, older women (average age 78) on and off SSRIs were... Read more »
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Multiple Sclerosis: Complications
...rapidly progressive condition. Most patients, however, will experience some degree of progression.Women tend to have a better outlook than men. Factors the determine a higher risk for a severe... Read more »Erectile Dysfunction (Impotence): Lifestyle or Psychological Causes
...dysfunction. In one study, 82% of men who reported moderate to severe erectile dysfunction also had symptoms of depression. Depression can certainly reduce sexual desire, but it is often not clear... Read more »Depression Risk
...third of all depressed people consider suicide, and 9% attempt it.Gender and DepressionDepression in Women. At any given time, 5 - 9% of women are depressed, compared to 1- 3% of men. In one... Read more »Physical Causes of Erectile Dysfunction: Impotence Causes
...Several important studies in 2005 and 2006 firmly established this link. The studies indicated that men with ED are more likely to have coronary artery disease (CAD) and high blood pressure, and... Read more »Alcoholism: Risk Factors
...day, more than 700,000 Americans are being treated for alcoholism. In addition, up to half of American men have problems that are caused by alcohol.Categories of Alcoholic TypesSome researchers... Read more »Images
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August 06, 2009Women who quit smoking have more intense withdrawal symptoms than men, a new study suggests. Researchers did not determine if women were less likely... Read summary »
Alzheimers Risks by the Sexes
May 14, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Risk factors for developing Alzheimer's disease are gender specific according to new French research. In a study of nearly... Read summary »
Sexual Problems Linked to Life Experiences
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Antidepressants Impact Driving
August 20, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Antidepressants and driving may be a bad mix according to a new study from the University of South Dakota. Researchers... Read summary »
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