Depression Articles

Most Returning Veterans Won’t Seek Treatment

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
On this Veterans Day, a new study was published that shows that most veterans returning from active duty wouldn't seek mental ...

Men More Likely To Abandon Partner During Illness

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
A new study examines the role gender plays in partner abandonment after the diagnosis of a serious illness. According ...

Virtual Game Therapy Helps Child Victims

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
For some children, going to school is a terrifying event as they are victimized and bullied during the course of ...

Depression Linked to Osteoporosis

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
A new, comprehensive research study has found a strong connection between depression and a loss of bone mass, leading to ...

Workplace Aggression on the Rise

Monday, November 9th, 2009
As economic hardships force more companies to downsize, an expert warns that employers should be on the alert for disgruntled ...

Information Reduces Elderly Depression

Monday, November 9th, 2009
New research suggests elders over age 85 benefit when relatives keep them updated about important family matters. Scientists from the University of ...

TMS as Drug-Free Depression Treatment

Friday, November 6th, 2009
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a FDA-approved, non-invasive antidepressant device-based treatment clinically proven for treatment of depression. Rush University Medical Center has ...

Medical Marijuana for PTSD

Thursday, November 5th, 2009
A new study carried out by Dr. Irit Akirav and research student Eti Ganon-Elazar, working at the Learning and Memory ...

Pump Iron To Improve Self-Esteem

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009
The value of lifting weights extends beyond increasing muscle mass for breast cancer survivors: New research discovers the activity provides a ...

Healthy Diet May Reduce Middle-Aged Depression

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009
UK researchers have discovered a well-rounded, healthy diet may protect against depression in middle-aged people. Scientists compared the incidence of depression among individuals consuming a diet consisting of a high proportion of fruits, vegetables and fish ...