Families are noticing a regression in loved one with Dementia. Experts say isolation, lack of socialization and change in routine are all contributing factors. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The pandemic is having a negative effect on people with Alzheimer’s and Dementia. Experts on the disease say they are now seeing more depression and anxiety with those […]
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Roman Kemp on feeling ‘trapped’ by depression BBC Three
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Beta-blockers (medications that reduce your blood pressure) treat various cardiovascular diseases and were not more likely to cause depression compared to other similar treatments, according to new research. The research was published today in Hypertension, an American Heart Association journal. While depression may occur during beta-blocker therapy, the research suggests beta-blockers are not the likely
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Not everyone responds to conventional antidepressants. (Posed by a model, Getty Images) A hallucinogenic drug is being trialled as a potential treatment for depression. So-called n, n-dimethyltryptamine (DMT) – known for its use in shamanic rituals – is being offered to a group of people with a moderate to severe case of the mental illness.
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Not everyone responds to conventional antidepressants. (Posed by a model, Getty Images) A hallucinogenic drug is being trialled as a potential treatment for depression. So-called n, n-dimethyltryptamine (DMT) – known for its use in shamanic rituals – is being offered to a group of people with a moderate to severe case of the mental illness.
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Depression Linked to Gut Health WFLA
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Individuals with major depressive disorder (MDD) have an increased heart rate — a finding that may have the potential to identify individuals at risk for the disorder and predict treatment response, early research suggests. Using the rapid-action of the novel antidepressant ketamine and the latest wearable 24-hour electrocardiogram (ECG) technology, investigators found that heart rate
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Erica Carbajal – Monday, March 15th, 2021 Print | Email Of 3,904 who reported a prior COVID-19 infection in a research survey, 52.4 percent met the criteria for symptoms of major depressive disorder, according to findings published March 12 in JAMA Network Open. Researchers evaluated responses from monthly surveys distributed between June 2020 and January 2021.
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Drugs such as beta-adrenergic antagonists (beta blockers) have been linked to a range of adverse effects, including depression. But how reliable are these data, and which psychiatric side effects might indeed be caused by these drugs? These questions have been addressed by a team of researchers from Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, whose comprehensive meta-analysis has
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Teenagers are struggling to cope with pandemic isolation one year in, but many of their parents are pulling out all the stops to help them, a new report suggests. Some 46% of parents say they’ve observed “a new or worsening mental health condition” in their teen since the pandemic began, according to Michigan Medicine’s C.S.