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The Anatomy of Melancholy
Depression Affects Over 350 Million People Worldwide
A truly whopping number! Read the Story
Feeling Guilty Versus Angry: Who Can Tell The Difference?
Depressed people are less able to discriminate between different types of negative emotions compared to healthy individuals. Read the Story
Genetic Switch Involved in Depression
Researchers have discovered a gene regulator that is over-expressed in brains of depressed people. Read the Story
Exercise May Protect Against Future Emotional Stress, Study Shows
Moderate exercise may help people cope with anxiety and stress for an extended period of time post-workout. Read the Story
Suicides More Common Than Traffic Death
Suicide has overtaken traffic deaths in the U.S., at national study has shown. Read the Story
Study Finds Why Antidepressants Work Better for Some
From Reuters News, scientists have identified biological markers in the blood to help match patients to the best type of depression treatment. Read the Story
Prejudice Can Cause Depression at the Societal, Interpersonal, and Intrapersonal Levels
A new article suggests that many cases of depression may be caused by prejudice from the self or from another. Read the Story
Pinball as a Model for Dealing with Grief
The process of grieving can be compared to the workings of a pinball machine, where mourners’ movement between different stages of grief such as shock and depression may be unpredictable. Read the Story
Improving Memory for Specific Events Can Alleviate Symptoms of Depression
Research has shown that depression sufferers have difficulty tapping into specific memories. Read the Story
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