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Chronic Depression: Disease or Charcter Flaw?


A major survey on depression symptoms from the National Mental Health Association (NMHA), released in july 2001, revealed a dramatic degree of progress in public understanding. Yet even amid this promising trend, the survey sheds light on the difficulties faced by millions of people striving to manage this sometimes chronic, life-long illness.

The Patients Guide to Vagus Nerve Stimulation and Depression


INTRODUCTION Everybody has a story. My story is the one I know best and can write about.

Depression in Teenagers: Now What Can We Do?


No doubt you have seen the recent news headlines about a federal panel that recommended to the FDA that anti-depressant medications carry the strongest possible warning label for use in children and teenagers. This recommendation to the FDA shook the medical community, especially those who work with depressed young people.

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome And Depression Are Not The Same Thing!


Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is a very misunderstood illness and this is perhaps why there are so many myths about it. Perhaps the most common myth about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is that it is effectively a mental condition, and another name for depression.

New Treatment for Chronic Depression


Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Chronic Treatment-Resistant Depression About Vagus Nerve Stimulation VNS is not brain surgery, although it is a treatment that affects the function of the brain. Vagus Nerve Stimulation uses specific stimulation of the vagus nerve to send stimulation to specific parts of the brain that are involved in mood.

ADHD and Depression -- More Common Than Thought


"Thanks for Noticin' Me" says Eeyore. He walks slowly.

5 Tips to Reduce Depression


While war and poor economic conditions begin to affect people all over the world, more and more people suffer with depression. The more we focus on news events and the business climate, the more we are depressed.

7 Things You Can Do Immediately To Ease Depression


1. Get out now and walk fifteen minutes.

Is it ADHD or is it Depression?


During the assessment process it is of great importance for the physician or clinician to consider other possible causes of inattention, impulsivity, or hyperactivity in your child, or teen, or yourself. In fact, this is probably the most important element of a good assessment.

St Johns Wort and Depression


The bright yellow flower of the St Johns Wort (hypericum perforatum) with it's ray-like petals, represents the power of the sun that forces away the darkness. This already points to the anti-depressant effects of the St Johns Wort which are highly respected, even in conventional medicine.

Adult Men and Women Who Suffer From Chronic Depression


Market surveys on women, men and depression suggest an estimated 4.4 million Americans are believed to suffer from chronic treatment-resistant depression.

Know the Signs of Depression and Improve Your Life


Typical signs of depression actually show a change in the way a person has come to think about himself."I just can't get myself to do any work around the house.

A Look at the Different Depression and Anxiety Medications


While it may be easy to recite the various brand names and generalize their benefits enough to know they put us (or are supposed to put us) in a better mood, for lack of a better term, the drugs themselves can all be categorized individually, each working in a slightly different way.The following is a list and very brief description, by category, of depression and anxiety medications currently prescribed by physicians.

Vagus Nerve Stimulation and Depression


Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Chronic or Treatment-Resistant Depression About Vagus Nerve Stimulation(VNS) VNS is not brain surgery, although it is a treatment that affects the function of the brain. Vagus Nerve Stimulation uses specific stimulation of the vagus nerve to send stimulation to specific parts of the brain that are involved in mood.

5 Super Effective Tips To Kill Depression


Being lonely is a normal part of our everyday lives. We get sad when we fail in our exams, when we're rejected by the person we love, or when someone very close to us passes away.

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Wall Street Journal

Depression talk speaks of recovery
Chicago Tribune, United States - 2 hours ago
Some people have bandied it about—the prospect that perhaps this is the big one, the 100-year flood in the stock market, or another depression. ...
Bankers and politicians are stuck in 1929 Telegraph.co.uk
As Dire as the Times May Seem, History Isn't About to Repeat Itself Wall Street Journal
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The Province

Obama: US in worst crisis since Depression
Reuters - 8 hours ago
"We are in the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression, and a lot of you I think are worried about your jobs, your pensions, your retirement ...
Video: Candidates 'In Their Own Words' AssociatedPress
Readers' Comments Obama, McCain agree - on economy Melbourne Herald Sun
AP Top News at 9:22 pm EDT The Associated Press
TeleText - Today's TMJ4
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CBS News

Plunge in markets brings another kind of depression
Los Angeles Times, CA - 3 hours ago
Rates of depression and suicide tend to rise during hard economic times. A study that looked at economic shifts between 1972 and 1991 found suicides rose an ...
Video: 6 Die in Family Murder-suicide in Upscale Home AssociatedPress
'Economic 9/11' exacting grim psychological toll in US Economic Times
Killings put counselors on alert about money woes The Associated Press
World Socialist Web Site - Chandigarh Tribune
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China Daily

AP Top News at 1:00 pm EDT
The Associated Press - 16 hours ago
A day after financial markets around the world had one of their worst performances in years, the Fed invoked Depression-era emergency powers to begin buying ...
Fed plans to buy big amounts of short-term debt Jackson Clarion Ledger
AP Top News at 12:45 pm EDT The Associated Press
Fed to buy massive amounts of short-term debt The Associated Press
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Houston Chronicle

Poll: 60% say depression 'likely'
CNNMoney.com - Oct 6, 2008
Poll finds 6 of 10 believe a depression is somewhat or very likely - seeing 25% unemployed and millions homeless and hungry. By Chris Isidore, CNNMoney.com ...
From worse to bad Chicago Tribune
Economists getting gloomier about outlook MSNBC
Economists Increasingly Convinced US is in Recession Voice of America
MarketWatch - Bloomberg
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CBC.ca

Harper's economic plan as bad as Depression-era PM's: Layton
Ottawa Citizen,  Canada - 2 hours ago
VANCOUVER - NDP leader Jack Layton said he raised the spectre of Depression-era prime minister RB Bennett yesterday only to suggest similarities between his ...
Layton compares Harper's words to RB Bennett Toronto Star
Are Canadians trying to "preact" to the American election? Western Standard- Shotgun Blog
Day 31 winner: Liberals Globe and Mail
CTV.ca - Windsor Star
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Seeking help crucial when depression strikes
Calgary Herald,  Canada - 2 hours ago
The result: one-third came in for a physical concern, one-third for a mental health concern (depression and anxiety were the most frequent reasons) and ...
Mental health event planned BCLocalNews
Bringing the inside out Central Plains Herald Leader
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TopNews

St John's wort 'eases depression'
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 12 hours ago
Extracts of St John's wort have been used for centuries to treat depression and sleep conditions. Researchers from the Cochrane Library looked at 29 trials ...
St. John's Wort effective for depression: study Reuters
St John's Wort aids depression Marie Claire.co.uk
St. John’s Wort Helps Some Patients With Major Depression Health Behavior News Service
EurekAlert (press release)
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Another Depression?
Baltimore Sun, United States - 2 hours ago
"We reacted very slowly to the Great Depression because we really didn't understand it very well," Galambos said. "It's amazing how stupid it was. ...


Franklin County senior citizens compare financial crisis to the ...
Chambersburg Public Opinion, PA - 3 hours ago
By ROB LUFF Staff writer Back in the day: Florence Furry, 101, talks about the current state of the economy and how it compares to the Great Depression of ...
Long Depression was FDR’s Fault Stop the ACLU
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