Friday, December 08, 2006

Rapid Relief for Depression, Maybe



Health and Age.com - In the meantime, let's enjoy the good news - a significant breakthrough in the battle against severe depression. Source A randomized trial of an N-methyl-D-aspartate antagonist in treatment-resistant depression. CA. Zarate, JB. Singh, PJ. Carlson
Source: www.healthandage.com

Oregon jail survey highlights needs of inmates with mental illness
Lebanon-Express - health and addictions administrator in the Oregon Department of Human Services. “Most would benefit from treatment and Nikkel said jail managers reported that inmates with serious mental illness, defined as schizophrenia, severe depression and
Source: www.lebanon-express.com

Forest drug tops Lilly's in depression trial
Reuters - Eli Lilly and Co.'s (LLY.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) newer antidepressant Cymbalta in treating moderate to severe depression in percent of patients who received Lexapro reached the improvement goal compared to 52 percent who responded to treatment
Source: today.reuters.com

Meth plea nets probation
Journal Gazette and Times Courier - Terms of his sentence included six months in jail, but he’ll be released if he can get into residential drug treatment IF I can get through the Christmas Season without any severe depression I'll try kicking the habit again. That sounds like the
Source: www.jg-tc.com

Clearing the air.
Slate - Only about one in 1,000 postpartum cases progresses to the point of severe depression (immobilization, intense suicidal SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) antidepressants such as Prozac and Paxil are the most common treatment. Not
Source: www.slate.com


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