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Americans prefer drugs to talk therapy for depression, with nearly 80 percent taking a pill for the condition, Consumer Reports said on Tuesday. The most popular class of drugs remains the so-called SSRIs such as Prozac, the group found. People
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Question: I have been having intense periods of feeling sad and angry. I do not remember exactly when this all started, but I have been noticing it more and more frequently. I have been experiencing periods of intense
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The nightmare of mood swings among young people are a normal finding and are generally considered part of the ‘normal’ developmental process. However, studies in developmental psychology suggest that many young adults experiencing mood swings are actually suffering from youth
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A study shows that comfort foods, even those that are bad for us physically, provide a beneficial psychological effect. What does that mean for ‘sin taxes.’? Ah, Memorial Day. It’s a holiday that encourages every red-blooded American to do two
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Nurses who work in hospital wards that are usually filled to capacity may have a higher risk of depression than their counterparts in less-crowded hospitals, Finnish researchers suggest. Their new study found that hospital staffers who worked in the most
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Allergy season may not mean just the inevitable coughing, sneezing and itching, it could also significantly darken your mood. Researchers reported that finding at the American Psychiatric Association’s annual meeting in New Orleans this week. “Depression is a very common
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Serious conditions are usually linked to individuals who go through mood disorders. Unfortunately, mood concerns cannot simply vanish by themselves, and neither can you tell the person simply to get over it. A person cannot basically get over it that
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The stimulant drug Vyvanse improves attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adolescents beginning as early as the first week of treatment, according to a new study. “We saw a 50 percent improvement in symptoms” compared with placebo, Dr. Ann Childress
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A new study paints a disturbing portrait for youth diagnosed and taking medications for mood disorders. In one of the first studies of adolescents between the ages of 12 and 17 with mental illnesses and taking medications, Case Western University
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Crucial conditions are commonly connected to people who go through mood disorders. Unfortunately, mood problems can not simply disappear by their selves, and neither can you tell the person simply to get over it. A person can not merely get
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Serious conditions are commonly associated to people who suffer mood disorders. Sadly, emotional concerns cannot simply go away by their selves, and neither can you tell the person plainly to get over it. A person cannot merely get over it
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Living with a mental illness can be a tough experience for adults, but with the increasing numbers of youth diagnosed and taking medications for mood disorders, it can become a time of isolation, according to a study from Case Western
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