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Teachers Are More Likely to Experience Depression Symptoms Than Other Adults

Teachers are almost twice as likely to experience frequent job-related stress and nearly three times as likely to experience symptoms of depression than the general adult population, a new survey finds. These results—which are alarming but perhaps not surprising—were reported by RAND Corp. researchers, who fielded a nationally representative survey of teachers in late January

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Former Irish hockey star Stephen Johns to rollerblade across the country to help those battling depression

(WNDU) – A former Notre Dame hockey star is starting a long journey. Former Irish Icers alternate captain Stephen Johns announced his retirement from hockey, and that he is tackling a new adventure. Johns has noted he has battled depression for years, and wants to help others facing the same fight. “What I’ll miss most

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Gulf system likely to become tropical depression; heavy rainfall the biggest threat

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – A tropical disturbance currently located in the far southern Gulf and Bay of Campeche is being monitored for tropical development over the coming days. At this time there is little to no organization with the system in the Bay of Campeche. It is still way too early to give specific impacts

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Depressive Symptoms Linked With Kidney Function Decline in Healthy Adults

Frequent depressive symptoms correlate with rapid decline in kidney function in healthy adults, a new Chinese study finds. In the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS), 260 (5.5%) of 4763 adults aged 45 years and older who were initially free of chronic kidney disease (CKD) later experienced an annual decline in estimated glomerular filtration

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Compassion Behavioral Health Now Offering NeuroStar TMS Therapy to Treat Depression

NeuroStar uses transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to target specific areas in the brain believed to be underactive in individuals with depression. By stimulating these regions, chemicals in the brain increase and the mood improves. This therapy is safe, effective and drug free. It’s a worthwhile alternative for individuals who do not benefit from antidepressant medications

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