From The Washinton Post, Ann Mastergeorge writes, “When I think back to my mother when I was a child, I don’t have a single memory of her smiling. She suffered from chronic, lifelong depression, and it affected me and my four siblings every day.” Read the News
How My Mother’s Depression Shaped My Whole Life
No Magic Cure-all For Depression
From The Tampa Tribune, psychologist, Ann Rosen Spector, writes, “There is no happy pill. Prozac was never a cure-all. Way too many doctors, pharmaceutical companies and health-insurance entities would rather you take medicine then go repeatedly to a qualified psychotherapist. Read the News
Genes Determine Traces That Stress Leaves Behind On Our Brains
Our individual genetic make-up determines the effect that stress has on our emotional centers, researchers have found. Read the News
Talk Therapy Plus Meds Best For Severe Depression
A combination of therapy and antidepressants appears to best help people with severe, but short-term depression, a new study reports. Read the News
3 Steps Out Of Your Hidden Depression
From The Huffington Post, Dr. Margaret Rutherford writes about three things you can do to help your depression. Read the News
Stress, Depression May Boost Stroke Risk
Chronic stress, hostility and depression may increase the risk for stroke, a new study suggests. Read the News
Chronic Childhood Stress Leaves Lasting Impact on Brain
Chronic stress experienced during childhood because of abuse or neglect has a lasting impact on the brain that can lead to adult depression and anxiety. Read the News
The Stress Depression Link
Find out why stress and depression are so intertwined. Read the News
Blood Test for Depression
Scientist have been trying to find a blood test for depression for years and it may be here. Read the News
Low Intensity Methods Aid Depression
Recent findings show that self-help books and internet-based help can benefit even severely depressed people. Read the News
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