Depression

EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Gang-like activity, lice outbreaks and emotionally distraught children lacking basic mental health services. Those are the conditions former contract employees say they witnessed at a migrant children’s center in Fort Bliss. The Department of Health and Human Services opened the Emergency Intake Site (EIS) in late March to temporarily […]

EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Gang-like activity, lice outbreaks and emotionally distraught children lacking basic mental health services. Those are the conditions former contract employees say they witnessed at a migrant children’s center in Fort Bliss. The Department of Health and Human Services opened the Emergency Intake Site (EIS) in late March to temporarily

Introduction The new coronavirus disease; which emerged in China in December 2019 and which was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization, is a new respiratory disease resulting in serious adverse consequences globally.1 The high infectiousness of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS COV-2) and the association of its virulence with fatal consequences

Share on PinterestProf. Wray explains why communication is key. MoMo Productions/Getty Images In this feature, Prof. Alison Wray, from Cardiff University in the United Kingdom, discusses the importance of communication in dementia. She explains why this field of research is both fascinating and vital. Since 2007, Prof. Wray has worked at the Centre for Language

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During the COVID-19 pandemic, Tennesseans self-reported symptoms of anxiety and depression at rates of more than 40%, more than double the normal prevalence of any mental illness in a given year. The finding is part of a survey conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Tennessee and across the U.S. on feelings

Josie Cadicamo has struggled with severe depression throughout most of her four years in high school. Her darkest moment came Feb. 22 at South Lyon East when she overdosed in the school’s bathroom in an attempt to take her own life. “I didn’t mean to end my life, I just didn’t want to be feeling

A massive genome-wide association study (GWAS) of genetic and health records of 1.2 million people from four separate data banks has identified 178 gene variants linked to major depression, a disorder that will affect one of every five people during their lifetimes. The results of the study, led by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (V.A.)

DEAR DR. ROACH: Could you say something about depression? What can it do to you in the long run if it isn’t treated? — Anon. Dear Reader: Depression is a huge topic. There are many types of depression, and the effects of depression on a person depend in large part on age, sex, pregnancy status

©ISTOCKPHOTO.COM/ELENA STANOJKOVIC Being a new mom is challenging enough—balancing feeding, cleaning and caring for your baby on little to no sleep. Now add in hormonal ups and downs, emotional overload, birth plan disappointments, identity issues, irritability and anxiety over everything from whether the baby is breathing properly to how you’ll be able to afford to