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HealthWatch: Spinal Stimulator Treats Depression | WFRV Local 5

CINCINNATI, Ohio. (Ivanhoe Newswire)—May is Mental Health Awareness Month. As many as 30 percent of Americans who have major depression may try medication after medication, and not find anything that works. Scientists are now studying a new method that could help relieve symptoms. Seven percent of all American adults have at least one episode of

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Current Guidelines for Managing Treatment-Resistant Depression 

Steven Levine, MD: With all those considerations and variables, the approach to treating depression is clearly quite complex. There are a lot of opportunities for treatment resistance. Patricia, would you like to speak to the impact on patients? How does this affect the quality of life of so many who are deemed treatment resistant? Patricia

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Researchers Uncover Potential Biomarker for Depression in Migraineurs

In addition, “multiple studies have demonstrated that the comorbidity of migraine and depression is bi-directional; therefore, various shared etiologic mechanisms associated with depression and migraine have been proposed,” researchers explained. Although a single underlying cause for the relationship has not been determined, a dysfunctional serotoninergic system may provide an explanation, as the imbalance of serotonin

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Researchers find association between financial strain due to COVID-19 and depression

IMAGE: Ran Barzilay, MD PhD, child and adolescent psychiatrist at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and research scientist at the Life Brain Institute. view more  Credit: CHOP Philadelphia, May 6, 2021–Researchers have found an independent association between COVID-19-related income loss and financial strain and depression, according to the latest study from the COVID-19 Resilience Project, run by

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Depression, Distress Different Between Patients Treated with Isotretinoin and Oral Antibiotics

A study published in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology found certain systemic acne treatments, such as isotretinoin and oral antibiotics, have different effects on patients’ mental health.1 Acne is one of the most common skin diseases, the authors wrote, and has also been found to increase the risk for developing anxiety and depression in

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Neuronetics Employee Patient Advocates Honor Mental Health Awareness Month by Sharing Personal Depression Experiences

Employees who have found depression relief with NeuroStar Advanced Therapy for Mental Health use their voice to help others MALVERN, Pa., May 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Neuronetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: STIM), a commercial stage medical technology company focused on designing, developing and marketing products that improve the quality of life for patients who suffer from

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