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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Depression Symptoms Test

Mom's depression boosts kids' injury risk

October 03, 2008
New research suggests that young children of depressed mothers have a higher risk for behavioral problems and injury. In a study of 1,100 mother-child pairs, researchers found that for every one point increase on a mother's score on a depression-symptom test, there was a 4-percent increased risk of injury and a 6-percent increased risk of behavioral problems in children. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Men and Depression
By Deborah Gray , Health Expert

...failure of the medical community to recognize the depression symptoms that are largely unique to... Read more »

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A Novel Way to Measure Depression
By Deborah Gray , Health Expert

I have been playing computer games since the late 1980s. The first computer game I played,... Read more »

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Antidepressants Impair Driving Ability? Really?
By Deborah Gray , Health Expert

...were taking antidepressants and had the more severe depression symptoms performed significantly... Read more »

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Is it depression or your thyroid?
By Deborah Gray , Health Expert

In the twelve years that I've been writing about depression, I have often included the caution that... Read more »

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Group Therapy Helps Prevent Depression in Teens
By Teri Robert , Health Expert

...Should all adolescents with a history of depression or symptoms of depression receive CB... Read more »

Health Guide

Depression Issues: What are the symptoms of depression?
...lethargy, feelings of guilt or worthlessness, concentration problems, and suicidal thoughts. Manic depression symptoms and cyclothymic depression symptoms include the above during the depression... Read more »
Depression Basics
Everyone experiences some unhappiness, often as a result of a change, either in the form of a setback or a loss, or simply, as Freud said, "everyday misery." The painful feelings that... Read more »
Major depression with psychotic features
...Delusional depression Symptoms The symptoms of psychotic depression are a combination of symptoms of depression and psychosis. This condition occurs when a depressed person loses... Read more »
Bipolar Disorder Overview
...whose illness began in their teens.Symptoms of Bipolar DisorderSymptoms of the Depression PhaseThe symptoms of depression experienced in bipolar disorder are almost identical to those of major... Read more »
Depression Treatment
...their parents and doctor, especially during the first few months of treatment, for any worsening of depression symptoms or changes in behavior. [See Suicide Risk and Antidepressant Medications in... Read more »

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Exercise Eases Depression and Heart Disease
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(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Patients suffering from both coronary heart disease and symptoms of depression can cut their risk of cardiovascular events by... Read summary »

Study Links Depression to Alzheimer's Disease
June 24, 2009

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Research shows that the popular Alzheimer's drug Donepezil may delay the progression to Alzheimer's disease in depressed people... Read summary »

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 »

Some mental health issues common with RA
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According to a new Dutch study, 63 percent of people who have rheumatoid arthritis (RA), with the vast majority of these problems involving symptoms... Read summary »

Cancer and Depression
May 27, 2009

(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? People who receive a diagnosis of cancer are often depressed about it. But is that depression just the result of getting the bad... Read summary »