If 25% of people will experience a depressive episode in their lifetime, we should probably have a fool-proof method for diagnosis and treatment, right? According to a recent MedicalXpress article, the former is already in work. A team of researchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine have developed a blood test that can determine […]
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RALEIGH, N.C. — When Doug Kaufman left TransLoc, the Durham-based transportation technology startup he sold to Ford Motor Co., he thought he would take an extended break from the business world. He even bought a farm in rural North Carolina, where he could take some time to recharge. “I only made it about five months,”
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London, UK, April 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — COMPASS Pathways plc (Nasdaq: CMPS) (“COMPASS”), a mental health care company dedicated to accelerating patient access to evidence-based innovation in mental health, welcomed a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) yesterday, which showed signals of positive activity in COMP360 psilocybin compared with the standard
Barely making ends meet takes a mental toll whether you are a retail worker in New Jersey or a farmer in Bangladesh. For many years, though, mood disorders were seen largely as diseases of affluent nations: it was assumed that the First World worker might benefit from treatment for depression or anxiety, while the farmer
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Introduction Worldwide, psychiatric disorders including depression are among the most common forms of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) with significant etiologic factors of death, comprising 14.3% of global deaths. This is reflected in about 8 million deaths each year, with a potential life loss of a median of 10 years.1 Several recent systematic reviews and meta-analyses examined
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For People With Dementia & Depression, Non-Drug Therapies As Good As Or Better Than Antidepressants | OPEN MINDS In people with dementia and depression, three non-drug therapies were found to be more effective than antidepressants. The three most effective non-antidepressant treatments were: massage and touch
Police searching for Georgia teen who suffers from bipolar disorder, depression A statewide Mattie’s Call has been issued for Leah Carbonneau, 16, who disappeared from her Georgia home Wednesday. Updated: 2:56 PM EDT Apr 14, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript Southeast Georgia and the low country. This is W. J. C. L. 22 morning news.
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Eight years ago I tried to cook my way out of another impossible situation. My dad had been diagnosed with cancer and was struggling with chemo-induced nausea. His voracious appetite, once a thing of family lore, had vanished. With naive optimism, I loaded butter and cheese into his scrambled eggs, hoping the decadence might spark
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