Depression Treatment

Overcoming Depression

Overcoming Depression — Anti-depressants are among the most often prescribed medications in the U.S. Getting people over depression has been one of the most satisfying aspects of Dr…


The Overprotected Kid
By overcoming fears, children achieve a measure of independence,… Continue reading

Long-Term Post-Natal Depression Not Covered by Law

Long-term post-natal depression not covered by law
Dismissing Lyons for post-natal depression was treating her unfavourably for a pregnancy-related illness, but such treatment only amounts to discrimination under the Act if it occurs between the beginning of the pregnancy and… Continue reading

Depression?

Question by Jenna.: Depression?
Ok i’m 13 years old and i think i have depression. i used to be very active, on volleyball teams & swim teams, etc. i’ve given up all these things. i used to have… Continue reading

Delaware Child Sexual Abuse Case Involving Du Pont Heir Resurfaces [VIDEO]

Delaware child sexual abuse case involving du Pont heir resurfaces [VIDEO]
However, Richards IV was admitted into several medical treatment facilities, including one in Chester, Pa., and still remains on probation. However, according to Crumplar, the children's mother still has… Continue reading

How Effective Is Light Therapy for Seasonal Depression?

Question by joni: how effective is light therapy for seasonal depression?

Best answer:

Answer by legulize_it_420
It’s very helpful. During the darker months I use my lightbox (made by adobe) for about an… Continue reading

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)?

Question by freebird: Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)?
bipolar disorder, depression, seasonal depression

Best answer:

Answer by Kira Stein MD
DEFINITION OF TMS:
TMS, or transcranial magnetic stimulation is a noninvasive and office-based treatment for clinical depression that has not responded… Continue reading

Calling a Depression Hotline?

Question by ?Jessa: Calling a depression hotline?
What do you do? Do you just talk about your “problems” or do they ask you questions or…what?

Best answer:

Answer by married2jeff
they will gently steer the conversation to… Continue reading

The 'brain-pacers'

The 'brain-pacers'
With the advances in magnetic resonance imaging and safer technology, hundreds of people have had electrical brain stimulation for the treatment of severe pain not controlled by medication, and a number for the relief of severe depression, phantom… Continue reading

Live-in Depression Centers ?

Question by Bronwyn: Live-In Depression Centers ?
I’m 15 years old, and have been depressed for a little over a year now.
Iv’e saw a therapist for awhile but there was no progress.
I… Continue reading

Evolutionary Cognitive Therapy Versus Standard Cognitive Therapy for

Evolutionary cognitive therapy versus standard cognitive therapy for
Recent insights from evolutionary psychology suggest that, in addition to targeting the proximal causes of depression (for example, targeting dysfunctional beliefs by cognitive behavioral therapy), the distal or evolutionary causes (for… Continue reading