An Omaha psychiatrist is seeing improvement in patients with difficult to treat depression by using a therapy called Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, or TMS. The treatment has had FDA clearance for difficult to treat depression for more than ten years.“Every single patient who sat in that chair, they got better,” said Dr. Vidhya Selvaraj, a psychiatrist […]
Introduction Depression disorder is a chronic mood disorder disease characterized by low emotions, delayed thinking, and delayed speech and action.1,2 Depression disorder not only seriously the lives of patients, but also brings a heavy burden to the family and society.3,4 Chronic unpredictable mild stress (CUMS) is a widely used animal depression model at present, which […]
A postmortem analysis of male patients revealed differences in the cellular composition of the brain in those who died by suicide compared with those who died suddenly from other causes, according to a study published online in Frontiers in Psychiatry. The men who died by suicide had depression, while the men who died by other […]
The pandemic has had a major impact on kids, especially when it comes to school. More than half of students say they are more stressed this year than last year. Author: wkyc.com Published: 5:11 PM EST February 17, 2021 Updated: 5:10 PM EST February 17, 2021
“Maybe I am a failure. Maybe I don’t belong in academia. What is wrong with me?” wondered a postdoc in theoretical physics. Her research had stalled. The pandemic had her—along with much of the world—confined and isolated. The fact that she had a job and was not burdened with childcare responsibilities added to her feelings […]
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Anxiety and depression are said to be some of the most common issues diagnosed and treated at the Life Management Center in Panama City. “It’s not uncommon considering that people are staying in. Loneliness adds to the problem. Isolation adds to the problem,” President and CEO Ned Ailes said. According […]
Women, younger adults and individuals of lower socioeconomic status are most affected by COVID-19-related anxiety or depression, a study has found. Researchers performed a meta-analysis of 68 studies conducted during the pandemic, that included 288,830 participants from 19 countries. Factors that are associated with psychological distress include living in rural areas; lower education, lower-income, or […]
Dive Brief: Molina's net income fell sharply in the fourth quarter as the insurer was forced to refund rates to some of its state partners as COVID-19 continues to depress normal care utilization, CEO Joe Zubretsky told investors Thursday. Although utilization remained curtailed, COVID-19 costs were higher in the fourth quarter than any other quarter […]
INTRODUCTION Depression is one of the most common and disabling mental illnesses worldwide (1–3). Despite decades of research, the etiology of depression remains unclear. The modern view on the cause of depression is that genetic predispositions interact with environmental factors to initiate depressive episodes in some patients (4–6). However, compared with the known environmental factors […]
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