Treatment For Depression Severe
Psychiatrists at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found that more that one-third of teenagers with treatment-resistant depression became symptom-free six months after changing their medications or combining a drug switch with cognitive behavioral therapy. Researchers say their finding offers hope for parents and teenagers that being persistent in seeking treatment will lead to recovery in some patients.
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Brain stimulation may ease severe depression
German researchers have found that applying electrical stimulation to certain parts of the brain may help people with treatment-resistant depression. Read more »
Deep brain stimulation helps severe depression
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News Break: New Skin Patch for Treating Depression
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A promising new treatment for depression
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Depression
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Blues; Gloom; Sadness; MelancholyHome CareIf you are depressed for 2 weeks or longer, you should contact your doctor, who can offer treatment... Read more »
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