Friday, February 02, 2007

Landmark Govt. Study Examines Depression



First Coast News - The project started out with 3,671 adults diagnosed with major depression. Half of them had a family history of it, and more The rest switched to another antidepressant or continued with Celexa and added a second treatment. This second step
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No clear evidence magnetic anti-depression device works, government
Contra Costa Times - The company intends the device to be used by psychiatrists on an outpatient basis as an alternative to electroconvulsive therapy, or shock treatment, for the treatment of major depression. It would be used on depressed patients for whom therapy and
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Advances in the Treatment of Epilepsy and Other Important Research
Medscape News - Epilepsy Treatment Epilepsy Surgery and the Elderly Three teams of investigators reported their experiences with epilepsy Abstract 3.230. Gilliam FG, Barry JJ, Hermann BP, Meador KJ, Vahle V, Kanner AM. Rapid detection of major depression in epilepsy
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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
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