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13 Oct 2008 at 1:02pm HealthDay - MONDAY, Oct. 13 (HealthDay News) -- The NeuroStar TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) Therapy system has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for people with major depressive disorder who haven't seen satisfactory improvement from at least one prior antidepressant medication, device maker Neuronetics said in a news release. 10 Oct 2008 at 10:48pm HealthDay - FRIDAY, Oct. 10 (HealthDay News) -- In a group of Medicare beneficiaries who have diabetes, being depressed was associated with a higher death rate, according to a new study. 9 Oct 2008 at 9:27am Reuters - The results of a survey in Oregon suggest that the Death with Dignity Act enacted in the state in 1997 does not always prevent patients with depression, a treatable condition, from receiving a prescription for a lethal drug. 8 Oct 2008 at 10:49pm HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Oct. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Oregon's physician-assisted suicide law may not adequately protect the one in four terminally ill patients with clinical depression, a new study says. 7 Oct 2008 at 6:34pm Reuters - The herbal remedy St. John's Wort effectively treats symptoms of major depression, an analysis of previous studies found on Wednesday. 1 Oct 2008 at 10:46pm HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Oct. 1 (HealthDay News) -- A new statement from the American Heart Association (AHA) emphasizes the need to screen heart patients for depression. 1 Oct 2008 at 10:49am Reuters - Medical-device maker Cyberonics Inc said it could not get a partner for its brain stimulation treatment in the depression indication, sending its shares down as much as 10 percent. 29 Sep 2008 at 6:10pm AP - Heart patients should be regularly screened for signs of depression, the American Heart Association recommended Monday. 29 Sep 2008 at 3:22pm Reuters - Heart patients should be screened routinely for depression, a common complication that can make a second heart attack more likely, according to guidelines released by the American Heart Association on Monday. |
13 Oct 2008 at 5:00am A new survey out today on World Mental Health Day has revealed that whilst the credit crunch has understandably made many people a little more depressed and anxious, just 8% had become a lot more depressed and anxious. The YouGov survey commissioned by mental healthcare specialists Affinity found that overall 51% of people surveyed said that they were in fact unaffected by the current financial circumstances, and a further 37% had been a little more anxious or depressed. 13 Oct 2008 at 4:00am An online survey for World Arthritis Day (WAD), completed by over 3,600* respondents revealed that access to psychological support and self-management courses could help people with arthritis/rheumatism cope more effectively with their condition and achieve better quality of life. Healthcare professionals, people with rheumatic disease and their carers, who responded to the survey, highlight the importance of integrating psychological support into the standard treatment regime. 13 Oct 2008 at 4:00am This week, as the world's attention turns to issues of good mental health for Friday's World Mental Health Day, BBC Learning's own mental health and wellbeing campaign - BBC Headroom - celebrates with the transmission of Alastair Campbell's moving film, Cracking Up, some new faces at bbc.co.uk/headroom and a dedicated action line: 08000 933 193[i]. 11 Oct 2008 at 2:00am Millions of patients with treatment-resistant clinical depression, who have struggled for years with disability and how to cope with their condition, now have an option that could help them lead more productive and successful lives. The NeuroStar TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) Therapy system, developed by Neuronetics, Inc. 10 Oct 2008 at 7:00am The law firm of Izard Nobel LLP, which has significant experience representing investors in prosecuting claims of securities fraud, announces that a lawsuit seeking class action status has been filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of those who purchased Biovail Corporation ("Biovail" or the "Company") (NYSE: BVF) between December 14, 2006 and July 19, 2007, inclusive (the "Class Period"). 10 Oct 2008 at 4:00am Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and is now an entirely new treatment option for patients suffering from depression. Dr. 10 Oct 2008 at 3:00am The Priory Group has issued a list of top ten indicators for stressed City executives which should act as warning signs that professional help should be sought. As the global economy goes into meltdown, experts at the Priory Group are coping with escalating levels of depression and related conditions amongst staff in the financial sector, also leading to a rise in people seeking treatment for drink and drug abuse. 9 Oct 2008 at 11:00am Neuronetics, Inc., a privately-held medical device company and a leader in the field of neuromodulation, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared its NeuroStar TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) Therapy system for the treatment of depression. 9 Oct 2008 at 5:00am A new animal model has provided insight into the cellular and molecular mechanisms associated with behavioral therapy for depression. The study, published by Cell Press in the October 9th issue of Neuron, may provide a good model system for testing cellular and molecular interactions between antidepressive medications and behavioral treatments for depression. 9 Oct 2008 at 2:00am According to a study published on bmj.com, Oregon's Death with Dignity Act may not be adequately protecting the 25% of terminally ill patients in the State of Oregon who have depression and then choose physician assisted suicide. 9 Oct 2008 at 2:00am Neuronetics, Inc., a privately-held medical device company and a leader in the field of neuromodulation, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared its NeuroStar TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) Therapy system for the treatment of depression. 9 Oct 2008 at 2:00am The herbal medicine St. John's wort appears to work just as well as some prescribed antidepressants for treating patients with major depression, a new review finds. However, patients in German-speaking countries might experience the best benefits. While there is public interest in the United States about whether St. John's wort adequately treats depression, in some countries, like Germany, doctors commonly prescribe it for mild symptoms. 8 Oct 2008 at 12:00pm New research provides support for the use of St. John's wort extracts in treating major depression. A Cochrane Systematic Review backs up previous research that showed the plant extract is effective in treating mild to moderate depressive disorders. "Overall, we found that the St. 8 Oct 2008 at 6:00am Data from a new study suggests that individuals who engage in compassion meditation may benefit by reductions in inflammatory and behavioral responses to stress that have been linked to depression and a number of medical illnesses. The study's findings are published online at http://www.sciencedirect.com/ and in the medical journal Psychoneuroendocrinology. 8 Oct 2008 at 3:00am The Mood Disorders Association of Ontario (MDAO) today launches "It's All In Your Head!" an initiative to promote awareness of the work of the MDAO and dispel myths about mental illness. Volunteers will be in the Yonge-Eglinton subway station and the Yonge-Eglinton Centre to hand out "heady" information to commuters during the evening rush hour. Mood disorders, such as depression and bipolar disorder will affect one in five individuals at some point in their life. |
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13 Oct 2008 at 12:29pm As Marcia Brady on "The Brady Bunch," Maureen McCormick projected an image of the wholesome girl next door. 13 Oct 2008 at 7:56am UNITED NATIONS, Oct 11 : UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for scaled up resources and efforts to provide mental health care to those who need it, and for protecting the human rights of those with ... 12 Oct 2008 at 11:54pm One in 20 people suffers from depression. Half of those have an intractable type that will not respond to medicine or talking therapy. 12 Oct 2008 at 4:12pm "The herbal remedy St John's wort can be as good at lifting depression as drugs like Prozac," the Daily Express reported. 12 Oct 2008 at 8:02am Teen depression is a serious problem that may go unnoticed for a long time. Experts estimate that only 10 percent of the teens suffering from depression receive any kind of help. 11 Oct 2008 at 11:52pm Knowing life has meaning helps older adults maintain their will to live. Thursday, October 9, 2008 6:25 PM EDT Jacqueline Oshiver, LCSW Princeton HealthCare System American folk artist Grandma Moses was in her ... 11 Oct 2008 at 3:31pm It is very important to quickly diagnose depression and treat it from its early stages. 11 Oct 2008 at 7:15am A study of 54 people with bipolar disorder found that the illness, long considered an adult affliction, also affects children. 11 Oct 2008 at 3:03am Published: Saturday, October 11, 2008 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, October 10, 2008 at 7:40 p.m. Dear Dr. 10 Oct 2008 at 6:46pm In a group of Medicare beneficiaries who have diabetes, being depressed was associated with a higher death rate, according to a new study. 10 Oct 2008 at 1:53pm More than 75% of people suffering from mental disorders in the developing world receive no treatment or care. 10 Oct 2008 at 9:37am Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation therapy has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and is now an entirely new treatment option for patients suffering from depression. 10 Oct 2008 at 5:05am What's the most effective depression treatment for children? - Teresa / Texas Mayo Clinic pediatrician Jay Hoecker, M.D., and colleagues answer select questions from readers. 9 Oct 2008 at 9:02pm The global financial crisis is likely to cause increased mental health problems and even suicides as people struggle to cope with poverty and unemployment, the World Health Organization warned on Thursday. 9 Oct 2008 at 4:48pm HHMI investigator Eric R. Kandel and Daniela D. Pollak conducted experiments in which they conditioned mice to feel safe in stressful situations. |
13 Oct 2008 at 4:00am New research provides support for the use of St. John's wort extracts in treating major depression. A Cochrane systematic review backs up previous research that showed the plant extract is effective in treating mild to moderate depressive disorders. 10 Oct 2008 at 7:00am About 44 percent of individuals who had bipolar disorder as children continue to have manic episodes as young adults, according to a report in the October issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. This rate, along with the severity of the disease at young ages, strongly suggest that bipolar disorder can be continuous from childhood to adulthood, the authors note. 9 Oct 2008 at 7:00pm Scientists are showing how the brain changes when mice learn to feel safe and secure in situations that would normally make them anxious. The mice developed a conditioned inhibition of fear that squelches anxiety as effectively as antidepressant drugs, such as Prozac. 8 Oct 2008 at 10:00pm One in four terminally-ill patients in the State of Oregon who opt for physician assisted suicide have clinical depression and the Death with Dignity Act may not be adequately protecting them, concludes a new study. 6 Oct 2008 at 4:00am In a large group of Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes, depression was linked with a higher death rate from all causes in a two-year study period. 6 Oct 2008 at 1:00am Heart patients are particularly vulnerable to depression and should be screened, and if necessary treated, to improve their recovery and overall health, according to a scientific advisory. 5 Oct 2008 at 11:00pm Music therapy can reduce psychological stress among pregnant women, according to research just published in a special complementary and alternative therapy medicine issue of the UK-based Journal of Clinical Nursing. 5 Oct 2008 at 1:00pm A new study shows that adolescent insomnia symptoms are associated with depression, suicide ideation and attempts, and the use of alcohol, cannabis and other drugs such as cocaine. 5 Oct 2008 at 7:00am A link between reduced levels of the "stress hormone" cortisol and antisocial behavior in male adolescents has been discovered. Levels of cortisol in the body usually increase when people undergo a stressful experience, such as public speaking, sitting an exam, or having surgery. 3 Oct 2008 at 4:00pm A new Australian study reveals that women who smoke are at greater risk of developing major depressive disorder. 2 Oct 2008 at 7:00am Researchers have recently studied the long term effects of taking antidepressants or anti-anxiety medications. They found people who were not using antidepressants or anti-anxiety medications were three times more likely to be suffering from depression or anxiety 10 years later. 1 Oct 2008 at 10:00pm Poor sleep among the elderly is common, but it may also be a precursor of the first signs of depression. 29 Sep 2008 at 10:00pm Nationally, an estimated 15 percent of students experience some form of mental illness such as major depression while in college. Many often struggle with where to get support. 29 Sep 2008 at 1:00am Policing is dangerous work, and the danger lurks not on the streets alone. The pressures of law enforcement put officers at risk for high blood pressure, insomnia, increased levels of destructive stress hormones, heart problems, post-traumatic stress disorder and suicide, researchers have found through a decade of studies of police officers. 27 Sep 2008 at 7:00am A physician's personality can affect practice behavior in inquiries about patient mood symptoms and the diagnosis of depression, according to a new study. |
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