From The New York Times, an important new article which addresses what we now know about depression, antidepressants and serotonin. Important read for anyone who takes medication. Read the Story.
Post-Prozac Nation
The Manic in Me: If I Couldn’t Conquer My Anxiety, the Least I Could do was Understand It
From The New York Times Magazine, a great and witty piece about the different types of anxiety sufferers. Read the Story.
Bias in Decision-Making May Lead to Depression
Read how our bias in making complicated decisions can lead to depression. Read the Story
Home Alone: Depression Highest for Those Living Alone
According to a new study, people who live alone have a 80% higher risk of depression than those living in a social or family group. Read the Story
Treating Depression: Is There a Placebo Effect?
From 60 Minutes, watch this video that explores the ongoing debate: Do antidepressants work? Watch the video
Study Questions Religion — Depression Link
Some research has suggested that religious people may have a buffer against major depression — but new findings cast some doubt on that. Read the Story
Hyperactivity in the Brain May Explain Multiple Symptoms of Depression
Researchers now believe depression’s multiple symptoms may be linked to a malfunction in the brain involving individual networks — the connectors that link different brain regions. Read the Story
New Therapies Likely Following New Discoveries Relating to Depression
During depression, the brain becomes less plastic and adaptable, and thus less able to perform certain tasks. Read the story
Depression: Evolutionary ByProduct of Immune System
Are there any evolutionary advantages to having depression? Read the Story
The Importance of Supportive Spouses In Coping with Work-related Stress
Recent research has concluded that how well we deal with work-related stress is directly related to just how much we get from our spouses. Read the Story.
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