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Non-Drug Depression Treatment Rapidly and Significantly Impr...

New data released today at the annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association show that patients with unipolar, non-psychotic Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) receiving transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) with NeuroStar TMS The [...]

Posted On : May, 09 2012 | Comments : 0

Depression – Postpartum Depression Residential Treatment Tra...

In recent years the importance of recognizing postpartum depression has become an importance health care issue among all health care workers. The postpartum depression residential treatment training is aimed to identify the signs and symp [...]

Posted On : Mar, 16 2012 | Comments : 0

Local doctor says new treatment for depression is working

NEW ORLEANS -- We all know what it's like to feel sad. But serious depression is different. Patients can't concentrate, lose memory and have no motivation to do things they used to enjoy. But now treatment has come to the area tha [...]

Posted On : Mar, 14 2012 | Comments : 0

New depression treatment in Columbus

Depression affects several million people in America. For those in the valley suffering from depression, The Bradley Center is offering a new treatment option. NeuroStar TMS Therapy is an FDA approved treatment for those suffering f [...]

Posted On : Mar, 09 2012 | Comments : 0

New depression treatment “safe and effective”

Stimulating the brain with a weak electrical current is a safe and effective treatment for depression and could have other surprise benefits for the body and mind, a major Australian study of transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) [...]

Posted On : Mar, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

Treating Depression with the Oxytocin, the Love Hormone

When a person hugs or affectionately touches another, the brain chemical oxytocin is released, helping to strengthen social bonds, among other actions. This “hormone of love” might provide hope for those suffering with depress [...]

Posted On : Feb, 21 2012 | Comments : 0

Treating Depression: Is there a placebo effect?

Clearly many people here are posting to uphold their long held belief. Beliefs ingrained through years of training by med school founded and funded by Pharma. I am an expert by experience having lost a family member due to poly pharmacy a [...]

Posted On : Feb, 20 2012 | Comments : 0

Ketamine: A New Treatment for Depression?

You may have heard recently that ketamine, an anesthetic medication, may be a promising treatment for depression. There have been no new drugs that treat depression in a unique way in decades, but ketamine works in a different way in the [...]

Posted On : Feb, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

Magic mushrooms 'could treat depression'

A clinical trial of ''magic mushroom therapy'' could take place in the UK within a year following two ground-breaking studies. Doctors plan to treat depressed patients who cannot be helped by modern drugs or behaviour-base [...]

Posted On : Jan, 24 2012 | Comments : 0

Treating diabetes, depression together may make sense

Patients with depression and type 2 diabetes showed more improvement when they received simultaneous treatment for both conditions, researchers report. Their 12-week study of 180 patients found that nearly 61 percent of those who recei [...]

Posted On : Jan, 23 2012 | Comments : 0

Treating depression lowers risk

A past suicide attempt is the best predictor of a future attempt, says psychiatrist and director of the Ottawa Psychopharmacology Clinic Dr. David Bakish. In addition, he says, "the risk of suicide is higher in someone who has a fami [...]

Posted On : Jan, 19 2012 | Comments : 0

Treatment Integration for Depression, Diabetes Increases Suc...

Individuals treated for both depression and Type 2 diabetes have better medication compliance and experience significant improvements in depression and blood sugar levels compared to those receiving typical treatments, according to [...]

Posted On : Jan, 16 2012 | Comments : 0

Treat depression to boost productivity

Employees with depression who are receiving treatment while they’re still working are significantly more likely to be productive, according to a study by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). The study, which is publish [...]

Posted On : Jan, 13 2012 | Comments : 0

Depression Treatment in Patients With General Medical Condit...

Background Major depressive disorder is commonly found in patients with a wide range of general medical conditions, and it may have a major impact on patient functioning. This study looks at the effect of antidepressant treatment combinat [...]