Wednesday, November, 11, 2009
Diagnosis Of Depression
October 03, 2008
A recent survey suggests that people with chronic back pain are
more likely to suffer from depression than the general population.
Sixty-one percent of poll respondents reported a diagnosis of
depression, compared with the 5 percent depression rate that
experts say exists in the population at large.
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Expert & Community Posts
By Deborah Gray
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Health Expert
...largely unique to men, there are some other barriers to diagnosis of depression in men:Cultural...
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By Deborah Gray
,
Health Expert
...a medical facility for diagnosis and treatment of depression and anxiety.Wow. That really...
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By Amy Hendel
,
Health Expert
...defiant behaviors. So we can't afford to miss the diagnosis of depression. Some clues: -...
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By Dr. Kantor
,
Health Expert
...psychologist and psychiatrists specialize in the medical diagnosis of depression. There should...
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By Chris Ballas, M.D.
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Health Expert
... What is the difference between dysthymia and major depression?The simple answer is severity,...
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Health Guide
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depression. Medical causes that can cause symptoms of
depression should also be ruled out before making the
diagnosis of depression.
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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...
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One out of every four adults with ADD/ADHD also suffers from symptoms of
depression. When there are co-existing conditions, it can be harder to diagnose and treat ADHD. The symptoms may overlap...
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If you've just been diagnosed with
depression, you’re probably experiencing a mix of conflicting emotions: embarrassment, confusion, fear. You may not even be convinced that the
diagnosis is...
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“Treatment for
depression should at least be on a par with that for other chronic diseases.” 2 An article in this week’s edition of The Lancet based on World Health Organization (WHO)...
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