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By Depressed Jane on February 10, 2006
COLUMBUS , Ohio – Persistent fatigue immediately following birth may be the best signal to determine whether a woman will develop postpartum depression, a new study suggests.Women who said they still felt extremely fatigued two weeks after having a baby were more likely to suffer from postpartum depression a new study suggests… click link for more info.
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By Depressed Jane on February 10, 2006
The social avoidance that normally develops when a mouse repeatedly experiences defeat by a dominant animal disappears when it lacks a gene for a memory molecule in a brain circuit for social learning, scientists funded by the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) have discovered… click link for more info.
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By Depressed Jane on February 10, 2006
Infants exposed late in a pregnancy to a group of antidepressants known as selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors are six times as likely as nonexposed infants to experience a heart and lung disorder called persistent pulmonary hypertension, according to a study published on Thursday in the a href=”http://content… click link for more info.
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By Depressed Jane on February 9, 2006
In 2003, the British people were told by the authorities that teenagers and children should not be given SSRI antidepressants after medical professionals were concerned that some of them became suicidal while others experienced serious mood swings. Prozac continued to be recommended, for under 18s, but only in cases of severe depression… click link for more info.
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By Depressed Jane on February 9, 2006
Women on antidepressants who stop taking their medication when they become pregnant risk relapsing into depression, according to a study published in the Feb. 1 edition of the Journal of the American Medical Association, href=”http://www… click link for more info.
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By Depressed Jane on February 8, 2006
A study by Florida State University professor Robin Simon and Vanderbilt University’s Ranae Evenson found that parents have significantly higher levels of depression than adults who do not have children. Even more surprising, the symptoms of depression do not go away when the kids grow up and move out of the house… click link for more info.
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By Depressed Jane on February 8, 2006
A study by Florida State University professor Robin Simon and Vanderbilt University’s Ranae Evenson found that parents have significantly higher levels of depression than adults who do not have children. Even more surprising, the symptoms of depression do not go away when the kids grow up and move out of the house… click link for more info.
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By Depressed Jane on February 7, 2006
New publications on medicine in psychiatry and major depressive disorder are now available through the American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc. (APPI), the world’s premier publisher of books, journals, and multi-media on psychiatry. Each book offers new and innovative perspectives to mental health professionals… click link for more info.
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By Depressed Jane on February 4, 2006
Claustrophobia is an anxiety disorder in which someone has an intense and irrational fear of confined or enclosed spaces. A person who suffers from claustrophobia may break into a panic when inside a lift (elevator), a bus, an aeroplane, a room with lots of people or any confined space. What are the symptoms? These symptoms may be relevant to many types of phobias (irrational fears): — Sweating– Accelerated heart rate– Hyperventilation, or ‘over-breathing’– Shaking– Light-headedness– Nausea– Fainting– Fear of actual harm or illness… click link for more info.
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By Depressed Jane on February 4, 2006
Employees who suffer from insomnia have a significantly higher rate of absence at work than those who sleep well, according to a study published in the February 1 issue of the journal Sleep. Results show that 50 percent of employees who suffer from insomnia have at least one time of absence from work over a two-year period, compared with only 34 percent of good sleepers… click link for more info.
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