Medications Articles

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 ...

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 ...

Study: Benefits of Therapy for Depression, Anxiety

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
A new study hopes to inform policymakers on the benefits of improving access to psychological therapy for individuals experiencing ...

Troops Face Varied Mental Disorders

Monday, November 2nd, 2009
Although post-traumatic stress disorder receives considerable attention as the main source of mental disorders among soldiers, a new UK study suggests otherwise. ...

Antidepressants Linked to Premature Births

Friday, October 30th, 2009
Pregnant women who take antidepressant medication are three times more likely to have a premature delivery, according to a ...

Childhood ADHD and Adult Criminality

Friday, October 30th, 2009
A new study by the Yale School of Public Health discovers children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder are ...

Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety With Autism

Friday, October 30th, 2009
A Florida health care setting is using stimulus money to study the effectiveness of behavioral psychotherapy in treating anxiety ...

Depression and Magnifying Symptoms

Thursday, October 29th, 2009
Emerging research suggests people who feel depressed often claim more physical symptoms than they actually experience. The ...

Depressed Pregnant Women at Risk for Flu

Thursday, October 29th, 2009
A timely new study suggests pregnant women with significant symptoms of depression often react to the seasonal flu vaccine more than ...