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Depression History and Breast Cancer Treatments May Affect Fatigue Levels

Nurses should ask their patients with breast cancer about their history of depression, as it could be indicative of cancer-related fatigue they may experience, according to recent research published in Cancer. The researchers analyzed levels of fatigue in 270 women with stage 0 to stage IIIA breast cancer. They collected data at the following points:

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Depression and anxiety among first-year college students worsen during pandemic

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – First-year college students are reporting symptoms of depression and anxiety significantly more often than they were before the coronavirus pandemic, according to a study by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The study, published March 3 in the journal PLOS ONE, is based on surveys of 419 Carolina students,

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Mental health pros see more anxiety, depression at schools – Methow Valley News

Sean Fitzpatrick Jacquelyn Wiman Counselor stresses increased support for students By Natalie Johnson The COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing that came with it – a necessity for staying physically healthy until vaccines are widely available – has taken its toll on many adults’ mental health. But children and teens are also facing an increase in

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Learning about health from trusted sources may help teens battle depression

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

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Q&A: Clearing up confusion on physician burnout and depression

It is important to differentiate between physician burnout and depression. While burnout has often been misconstrued to be directly related to depression and suicidal ideation, that is not the case. Yet confusion about these critical distinctions remains, even among some physicians. During a recent interview, AMA Vice President of Professional Satisfaction Christine Sinsky, MD, cleared

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