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... as an animal model of human "affective disorders" such as depression, posttraumatic stress disorder, and bipolar disorder. As in humans ... the National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression, and la Fondation pour la Recherche Medicale. Berton et al.: ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 18 2007 - 1:47pm - 0 attachments

... may be tied to an increased risk for severe premenstrual depression, scientists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and ... childbearing years. It's characterized by bouts of major depression and/or anxiety and severe irritability during the second half of the ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 17 2007 - 12:10pm - 0 attachments

... conditions ranging from post-traumatic stress disorder to depression. The study, which measured brain activity in test subjects who ... disorders like post-traumatic stress disorder, phobias, depression, anxiety and obsessive-compulsive syndrome, he said. ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 12 2007 - 3:55pm - 0 attachments

Scientists' hunt for the cause of depression has implicated so many suspects and found so many treatments with ... could explain how a range of causes and treatments for depression converge. They found that in rats the differing mechanisms of depression and its treatment in the end appear to funnel through a single brain ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 6 2007 - 5:06am - 0 attachments

... SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors), anti-depression drugs, during pregnancy did not significantly increase the overall ... percent of pregnant women in the United States suffer from depression, some of it undiagnosed. Previous studies have found that some ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 4 2007 - 5:24am - 0 attachments

... to a hypercaloric diet when protracted over time. Depression may also be acting as a stressor.” Not only were the stressed ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 1 2007 - 2:27pm - 0 attachments

Exercise has a similar effect to antidepressants on depression. This has been shown by previous research. Now Astrid Bjørnebekk at ... that explain why exercise can be a form of therapy for depression and has also compared it with pharmacological treatment with an SSRI ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 29 2007 - 6:22pm - 0 attachments

Exercise has a similar effect to antidepressants on depression. This has been shown by previous research. Now Astrid Bjørnebekk at ... that explain why exercise can be a form of therapy for depression and has also compared it with pharmacological treatment with an SSRI ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 28 2007 - 11:57pm - 0 attachments

... and Hull York Medical School has confirmed a link between depression and low levels of folate, a vitamin which comes from vegetables. ... Dr Simon Gilbody, concluded that there was a link between depression and low folate levels, following a review of 11 previous studies ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 26 2007 - 12:35pm - 0 attachments

... cause real pain and suffering. In some patients stress and depression may contribute to the symptoms but they are all based on objective ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 25 2007 - 7:49pm - 0 attachments