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Nerve Cell Modulator Could Help With Mood Disorders

... and it is linked to psychiatric disorders such as anxiety, depression, and schizophrenia. Using sophisticated electrophysiological ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 5 2007 - 1:00pm - 0 attachments

Success Of Citalopram For Depression Predicted By Gene Variation

... in a gene called GRIK4 appears to make people with depression more likely to respond to the medication citalopram (Celexa) than ... takes weeks to exert its full effects, and patients’ depression may worsen while they search for a medication that helps. Genetic ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 1 2007 - 1:36pm - 0 attachments

Meditation As Treatment For Fibromyalgia

... and positive affect, as well as decreased anxiety and depression. A quasi-experimental study examined effects of an 8-week MBSR ... analog pain, QoL subscales, coping with pain, anxiety, depression and somatic complaints (Cohen d effect size, 0.40-1.10). ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 31 2007 - 10:23pm - 0 attachments

The Psychological Impact Of Polar Expeditions

... loss, difficulty in concentrating, reduced alertness, and depression are also common. Although teams on polar expeditions have great ... described a subclinical condition similar to subclinical depression. Symptoms are usually worse in the middle of an expedition, when ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 25 2007 - 4:01pm - 0 attachments

1 In 4 NYC Adults Has Elevated Blood Mercury Levels

... control diabetes, and that 430,000 New Yorkers suffer from depression. Findings from NYC-HANES also helped reveal the presence of mercury ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 23 2007 - 11:47am - 0 attachments

'Landmark Accomplishment' In Nicotine Research

... addiction, Stevens pointed to epilepsy, schizophrenia and depression as targets for improved drugs that could result from the study’s ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 22 2007 - 12:53pm - 0 attachments

Therapy Adds Little Value In Severe Depression, Study Says

Should adolescents with depression be prescribed antidepressants, and if so, should they be given only ... improve outcomes for adolescents with moderate to severe depression. These findings challenge current NICE guidelines that recommend ... what this means for clinicians managing adolescents with depression. This is the fourth study to assess the combination of SSRI and ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 21 2007 - 5:57pm - 0 attachments

Study Links Manic Depression With Brain Tissue Loss

People with bipolar disorder – or manic depression – suffer from an accelerated shrinking of their brain, researchers ... disorder – a condition characterised by periods of depression and periods of mania – is associated with a reduction in brain ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 20 2007 - 1:54am - 0 attachments

Young Children's Defiance Toward Mothers Part Of Healthy Development

... when their mothers were sensitive and had few symptoms of depression, and when children were positively interested in their mothers ... cooperative. Children with mothers who had symptoms of depression were more likely to ignore requests and less likely to respond with ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 20 2007 - 1:52am - 0 attachments

Psychotherapy Instead Of Viagra, Review Says

... on the role of psychological issues. In particular, depression, low self-esteem, anxiety and other psychosocial stresses can play a ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 18 2007 - 5:02pm - 0 attachments