There are a number of ways to treat depression, some tried and true – psychotherapy, antidepressants and exercise – and some, depending on whom you ask, ranging from the sublime to the (seemingly) ridiculous. US News & World Report details seven unusual treatment options that you may have heard about, with a short discussion on their merits – or lack thereof. Read about them here.
7 Unusual Treatment Options to Battle Depression
Mental Health Experts Recommend Their Favorite Depression Books
If you go to Amazon.com and search for “depression,” you’ll be presented with more than 50,700 choices in the book category alone (as of late August). For someone looking to learn more about the disease, that number in itself can be a bit, well, depressing.
US News & World Report asked a handful of mental health professionals to help trim that number down to a more manageable amount by recommending some of their favorite books about depression. Find their suggestions here.
Dark Days Here For Folks With Seasonal Depression
U.S. News & World Report reports, “October’s shorter, darker days can trigger a type of depression, known as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) which starts in October and lasts until the middle of April,” experts say. Read the News
The 2014 U.S. News Job Rankings: Being a Lawyer Is Worse Than Being a Nail Technician
From the Above the Law website, sobering news indeed. Read the News
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