Depression
Fading Away
Depression in late life is often mislabeled as ‘normal’ behavior. So it’s crucial to know the warning signs.
Steps Toward Treatment
Depression
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Coping With Season Affective Disorder (SAD): Strategies to Deal | Blog Post
Many people feel down during the winter months — short days mixed with uncomfortably cold weather can make anyone want to crawl underneath the covers and stay there until spring. But for some ...
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Women and Depression: Understanding the Gender Gap | Article
A woman’s unique biological, social, and cultural factors may increase her risk for depression.
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Depression Myths and Facts | Article
Depression is widely misunderstood, leading many people to believe myths about the condition, the people who have it, and its treatment.
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Depression and Your Health | Article
The mind and the body are intimately connected, and our overall health depends on both working well. This is most evident in depression: Research shows that people who suffer from clinical depression...
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Treat Depression: Don't Let the Blues Hang Around | Article
Everyone gets down in the dumps from time to time. But you may have clinical depression if a feeling of sadness or loss of interest in life and friends lingers for two weeks or more.
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To Treat Depression, a Healthy Dose of Exercise | Article
When recommending treatment for clinical depression, physicians typically prescribe a tried-and-true regimen: anti-depressant medication and "talk" therapy. In the future, however, health ...
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Helping Someone With Depression | Article
Take action if you suspect a friend and/or family member suffers from depression. It's a condition that can cloud thinking and make people believe they aren't worth helping, so they often can...
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Taking Antidepressant Medications | Article
If you have been asked to take drugs for your feelings of depression. To take antidepressant drugs safely, you will need this safety information.
