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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

What Food Helps Depression

Generic Wellbutrin XL approved

October 02, 2008
A generic version of the antidepressant Wellbutrin XL has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration. Wellbutrin XL is an extended-release drug used to treat major depressive disorder. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Recognizing Depression in Children
By Deborah Gray , Health Expert

...entry, most of my childhood was blighted by clinical depression. After I was diagnosed at age... Read more »

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Chronic Illness, Acid Reflux and Depression Part II: Depression and Caregivers
By Tracy Davenport , Health Expert

...wrote about the often unrecognized occurrence of depression in an individual with chronic... Read more »

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Recovery from Depression: Part 2
By Deborah Gray , Health Expert

As I said in my part one of my depression recovery series, an important step to take once you've... Read more »

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Asthma and Mental Illness: Is There a Link?
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert

...been quite a bit of press devoted to the dangers of depression and suicide lately in regards to... Read more »

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Depression's Affect on Arthritis and Joint Pain
By Grant Cooper , Health Expert

...influence your body. Now, back to the question: Does depression lead to worsening... Read more »

Health Guide

Is it Depression or Something Else? Part 2
In Part 1 of this piece, I very briefly described emotional states related to feelings of depression and depressed mood. I then, even more briefly, described some of the hallmark characteristics of... Read more »
Healthy Diet Tips for Bipolar Disorder
Two million Americans suffer from bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression. This very serious illness involves dramatic mood swings from high manic episodes to very low depressed episodes. It... Read more »
ADHD and Depression
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... Read more »
ADHD: Holiday Depression in Adults with ADHD
...of joy.  But for some people, it is a season filled with loneliness, anxiety and sadness.  Holiday depression can occur because your expectations for the holiday season are unfulfilled. ... Read more »
Managing Holiday Depression
...messages around us of joy, love and peace. But for many others, the holidays bring other emotions. Depression and anxiety are high around the holiday season. This can happen for many different... Read more »

Medications

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...for quitting smoking. It may also be used to treat depression (antidepressant). While... Read more »

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...for quitting smoking. It may also be used to treat depression (antidepressant). While... Read more »

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...arms/legs tiredness mental/mood changes (e.g., depression, mood swings, agitation) ... Read more »

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...swelling of the ankles/feet mental/mood changes (e.g., depression, mood swings, agitation) ... Read more »

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...difficult breathing mental/mood changes (e.g., depression, mood swings, agitation) muscle... Read more »

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(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- What your mother ate during pregnancy may have helped determine your sex. Particularly, eating more during the time of... Read summary »

SSRIs: Clarifying the Suicide Risk
February 16, 2009

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Much has been written about the link between drugs used to treat depression and the risk of suicide. A study conducted by the... Read summary »

FDA approves Cymbalta for generalized anxiety disorder
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Cymbalta for the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder. Cymbalta is an antidepressant used to... Read summary »

Cymbalta approved for major depressive disorder
October 03, 2008

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Cymbalta as a maintenance treatment for adults with major depressive disorder (MDD). The approval... Read summary »

FDA approves Pristiq for major depressive disorder
October 02, 2008

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted initial approval for Pristiq as a treatment for adults with major depressive disorder.... Read summary »