antidepressant medication

Molecular Aging of the Brain, Neuroplasticity, and Vulnerability to Depression and Other Brain-Related Disorders.

Molecular aging of the brain, neuroplasticity, and vulnerability to depression and other brain-related disorders.

Dialogues Clin Neurosci. 2013 Mar; 15(1): 53-65
Sibille E

The increased risk for neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disorders associated with extended lifespan has long suggested mechanistic… Continue reading

Safety and Acceptability of Practice-Nurse-Managed Care of Depression in Patients With Diabetes or Heart Disease in the Australian TrueBlue Study.

Safety and acceptability of practice-nurse-managed care of depression in patients with diabetes or heart disease in the Australian TrueBlue study.

BMJ Open. 2013; 3(4):
Schlicht K, Morgan MA, Fuller J, Coates MJ, Dunbar JA

To determine the safety and… Continue reading

Behavioral and Synaptic Circuit Features in a Zebrafish Model of Fragile X Syndrome.

Behavioral and Synaptic Circuit Features in a Zebrafish Model of Fragile X Syndrome.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(3): e51456
Ng MC, Yang YL, Lu KT

Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is the most frequent inherited form of human mental retardation. It… Continue reading

Trajectories of Antidepressant Medication Before and After Retirement: The Contribution of Socio-Demographic Factors.

Trajectories of antidepressant medication before and after retirement: the contribution of socio-demographic factors.

Eur J Epidemiol. 2013 Mar 19;
Leinonen T, Lahelma E, Martikainen P

The association between retirement and mental health is assumed to depend on socio-demographic factors,… Continue reading

Common Symptoms of Depression


 

Common Symptoms of Depression – In this About.com video, learn about the common symptoms of depression, and the way they can affect an individuals behavior and mood.

 

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Chattin With Catherine: Interview of Psychiatrist & TMS Expert Kira Stein, MD


 

Chattin With Catherine: Interview of Psychiatrist & TMS Expert Kira Stein, MD – West Coast TMS Institute’s director Kira Stein, MD discusses how transcranial magnetic stimulation, an effective, non-invasive, FDA-approved, office-based treatment for clinical depression with few side effects.… Continue reading

Biomarkers and the Future of Treatment for Depression.

Biomarkers and the Future of Treatment for Depression.

Cerebrum. 2012 5; 2012: 6
Toups M, Trivedi MH

Doctors have a variety of drug options for treatment of depression. But there is currently no way to determine which antidepressant will… Continue reading

Gene-Environment Interactions in Major Depressive Disorder.

Gene-environment interactions in major depressive disorder.

Can J Psychiatry. 2013 Feb; 58(2): 76-83
Klengel T, Binder EB

Family, twin, and epidemiologic studies have suggested that both genes and environment are important risk factors for the development of major depressive… Continue reading

The Serotonergic System in Mood Disorders and Suicidal Behaviour.

The serotonergic system in mood disorders and suicidal behaviour.

Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2013; 368(1615): 20120537
Mann JJ

A stress-diathesis explanatory model of suicidal behaviour has proved to be of heuristic value, and both clinical… Continue reading

Depression and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Systematic Review.

Depression and systemic lupus erythematosus: a systematic review.

Lupus. 2013 Feb 20;
Palagini L, Mosca M, Tani C, Gemignani A, Mauri M, Bombardieri S

ObjectiveSystemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic, relapsing-remitting autoimmune disorder that involves multiple organ systems… Continue reading