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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Depression can be a common problem for teens and adolescents, and while many treatments exist, they don’t always work for everyone. A new study found that feeling more informed about their health may help teens take better care of themselves, leading to less depressive symptoms. The researchers also found that trust […]

By Stanley Popovich Stan Popovich is an independent opinion columnist for The Atascadero News and Paso Robles Press; you can email him at stan@managingfear.com Some people have a difficult time in managing their depression. Sometimes, their depression and fears can get the best of them. As a result, here are some techniques that a person

Former first lady Michelle Obama spoke candidly in an interview published Wednesday about her struggles with low-grade depression during the Covid-19 pandemic and the challenges of 2020, encouraging Americans to speak more openly about their mental health.

This story originally appeared on LX.com Have you been umm… ‘self-medicating’ your bouts of depression and anxiety during the lockdown with marijuana? A recent research study published by the University Of New Mexico and Releaf App in the Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine found cannabis flower may be effective in providing immediate relief for the symptoms of depression

Exercise and depression in dementia patients  Idaho News

New insight shows cortical contrast suppression is reduced during major depressive episodes, while retinal brightness induction remained intact. Researchers have previous found that the processing of visual contrast information could be altered in patients with major depressive disorder in several studies during the last decade. A team, led by Viljami Salmela, PhD, Department of Psychology

AURORA, Colo. (March 30, 2021 – Researchers at the University of Colorado College of Nursing have found that nearly one-quarter of graduate nursing students have reported elevated levels of stress, anxiety and depression, compounded in the past year by the COVID-19 pandemic. Study findings, published recently in Nurse Educator, also reveal that 23.8% of student

Harvard Medical School researchers based at Massachusetts General Hospital have identified a set of modifiable factors from a field of over 100 that could represent valuable targets for preventing depression in adults. Get more HMS news here In a study published in The American Journal of Psychiatry, the team named social connection as the strongest protective

We have been living in a pandemic for over a year now. Because of this, your student may be experiencing feelings of sadness that can lead to situational depressive episodes, or worsen existing depression. Whether it’s directly related to current circumstances or something more longstanding, depression symptoms can cause major life disruptions. Here are common symptoms

If you’ve been diagnosed with clinical depression, also known as major depressive disorder (MDD), rest assured there are many treatment options available. Some people will experience only one depressive episode in their life, while others may have depression throughout their lives and require ongoing treatment. Treatment for depression often includes a combination of prescription medication