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Antidepressants Don't Work
By Jerry Kennard , Health Expert...wanted to know how well the latest generation of antidepressant drugs stood up to clinical... Read more »
Anti-Depressants and Chronic Low Back Pain: Not Always a Happy Solution
By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health ExpertMy last post looked into the benefit of some drugs with an anti-depressant effect in the... Read more »
Depression in the Golden Years
By Deborah Gray , Health Expert...of Medicine, have a high percentage of relapse if antidepressants are discontinued.... Read more »
Aerobics are an antidepressant
By Chris , Health Expert...time. Just recently they did a test of exercise, antidepressant drugs and a placebo, to see what... Read more »
New Study: SSRIs Linked to Fewer Suicide Attempts in Adults
By Craig Stoltz , Health ExpertThe relationship between antidepressant meds known as SSRIs (Prozac, Paxil, Zoloft and others)... Read more »
Health Guide
Depression Medications, Antidepressants, Suicide Risk
...FDA based its recommendations for children and adolescents on a review of 24 clinical trials of nine antidepressant drugs. These trials enrolled over 4,400 pediatric patients and tested the safety... Read more »Depression: Highlights
...developing primary pulmonary hypertension, a serious lung condition.However, pregnant women who need to take antidepressant drugs should not discontinue their medication without first talking to... Read more »Depression Issues: How is depression treated?
...more effectively than a placebo (inactive compound) but has not been scientifically evaluated against antidepressant drugs. Clinical depression symptoms are improved in approximately half the... Read more »Psychotherapy for Depression
...fully resolved by 12 weeks. If these conditions are not met, then the patient should strongly consider antidepressant drugs.Cognitive Behavioral TherapyIn a major analysis of four randomized... Read more »Eating Disorders: Highlights
Prozac Not Helpful for Anorexia NervosaAntidepressant drugs such as fluoxetine (Prozac) are not helpful for patients with anorexia nervosa, indicates an important 2006 study in the Journal... Read more »
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Antidepressants Help Fibromyalgia Patients
January 22, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Research shows that the use of antidepressants on patients with fibromyalgia, a disease defined by chronic pain, tenderness,... 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 »
Brain Waves Predict Depression Meds
September 13, 2006LOS ANGELES (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- About 17 million Americans suffer depression, which is the fourth-leading cause of disability in this... Read summary »
Depression Increases Risk of Heart Failure
April 22, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Heart disease patients diagnosed with depression could be in double trouble. New research shows these patients are at an... Read summary »
Daily Antidepressants Linked to Increased Fracture Risk
March 15, 2007(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Taking an antidepressant every day may increase the risk of fractures in older adults. New research from Canada reveals... Read summary »
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