They say whatever doesn't kill you makes you stronger, but how well does this home-baked philosophy stand up to our understanding of bipolar disorder? Well, not at all according to the kindling model of mood disorders.
The issue of relapse has never fully been understood beyond some of the factors known to, or suspected of, acting as triggers. One thing we know about mood disorders is that once they start people do not develop a tolerance to them. On the contrary, the evidence points to a...
Those of you familiar with my Shareposts may know that I live and work in the UK. I was therefore very pleased to see the UK government is... Read more »
Although there is limited evidence from research studies to guide the treatment of women with depression during pregnancy or lactation,... Read more »
Vaccinations are an important part of life individually and for our society. Vaccines provide important protections against disease, some... Read more »
You see the ads in magazines and you see them on late night television. If you surf the internet for “multiple sclerosis,” you are... Read more »
What is a Relapse? The definition of an MS relapse (or exacerbation) is the sudden onset of new symptoms or worsened symptoms that last... Read more »
Canadian researchers have found that patients with major depressive disorder who take antidepressants are more likely to relapse into a depressive... Read more »
Scientists say measuring the levels of a brain-nourishing chemicals may be help them predict a schizophrenic patient's chance of suffering a relapse.... Read more »
Swedish researchers say the method a person uses to attempt suicide may help predict his or her chances of completing a suicide in the future. In the... Read more »
Depression treatment often incorporates anti-depressant medicine and psychotherapy. Psychotherapy alone, involving cognitive and behavioral awareness... Read more »
Source: eOrthopod
Total knee arthroplasties (replacements) are becoming much more common. This is due to a number of reasons, such as advances in the prosthesis and... Read more »
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