Saturday, January 20, 2007

Health: Asians Get Depressed, Too



Sampan - About 8% of the adult population suffers from major depression, which is a leading cause of disability. While these facts and But diagnosis must occur for treatment to begin. In Asians, depression can be especially hard to diagnose. First, says Dr
Source: sampan.org

Mental Health and Illness - Bouncing Back from the Brink
Southern Illinoisan - Modern medicine has come a long way since then, especially with regard to the treatment of mental health and illness Major depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide and the Journal of Occupational and Environmental medicine lists
Source: www.southernillinoisan.com

Clarification: Dec. 28 Cyberonics Story
MSN MoneyCentral - government to extend coverage of its Vagus Nerve Stimulator device to Medicare beneficiaries who suffer from treatment scheduled to vote on approval of a device from privately held Neuronetics which uses magnetic pulses to relieve major depression
Source: news.moneycentral.msn.com

Study warns of anti-depressant problems for cancer patients
Australian Broadcasting Corp. - So it's no surprise that some people develop major depression and need to be treated with antidepressants and psychotherapy. Advanced cancer was cancer that has spread to other places and where the aims of treatment were to help people feel
Source: www.abc.net.au

Magnet Therapy
Belief.Net - A randomized clinical trial of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of major depression. Biol Psychiatry. 2000;47:332–337. 26.   Tergau F, Naumann U, Paulus W, et al. Low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic
Source: www.beliefnet.com


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