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Researchers are conducting a new trial to find out more about treating the whole person during recovery from breast cancer.

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Does your child go through intense mood changes? Does your child have extreme behavior changes too? Does your child get too excited or silly sometimes? Do you notice he or she is very sad at other times? Do ...

Steve Newman had suffered from major depression from the time he was 13. He tried innumerable treatments: psychotherapy and medications.

This release is available in French . In a study to be published in the Nov. 12 special edition of the Journal of the American Medical Association , researchers at McGill University, Johns Hopkins University ...

A re your nights filled with Tourette's-like outbursts of "Zogby!" "Special interest groups!" "That one!"? Do you find yourself inexplicably craving foods such as baked Alaska or Moose Tracks ice cream? Or, ...

Male depression is a serious medical condition, but many men try to ignore it or refuse treatment.

Healing an injured or poorly functioning heart requires attention to a patient's mental well-being as well as to his or her physical health -- so much so that in October, the American Heart Assn.

A federal judge in Los Angeles ruled Friday that evidence of a girl's suicide can be used by prosecutors against a woman charged in an internet hoax.

Feeling sad? Have you lost interest in the things you normally enjoy? Does your life seem hopeless? You are not alone.

Submitted by SHNS on Wed, 11/12/2008 - 15:08. Claire Gliddon is usually a cheery sort -- downright perky, even.

While depression often follows a heart attack, a recent call for heart specialists to do routine depression screening may have been premature, a team of researchers said on Monday.

Main Category: Bipolar Also Included In: Psychology / Psychiatry ; Regulatory Affairs / Drug Approvals Article Date: 13 Nov 2008 - 2:00 PST AstraZeneca today announced that the once-daily formulation SEROQUEL ...

More than 120 million people worldwide suffer from depression, according to the World Health Organization, including more than 18 million in the U.S. To Write Love On Her Arms , an anti-suicide and ...

Short term counselling followed by a modest cut in work hours may help reduce emotional exhaustion and sick leave in doctors, according to a study published on bmj.com . It is well known that doctors have ...

Not enough medical evidence exists to recommend that cardiologists screen all their heart patients for depression, says a new study.

There have been a lot of people that have commited suicide in the past. Why is this? They can be rich and famous but they'll commit suicide.

Drought is a catalyst but not necessarily the root of the problem, the study says.

Since we moved to a new town, my teenage son has become depressed. The psychiatrist who has been treating him thinks our son would benefit from taking Prozac or another antidepressant.

Hope Fahey thought she would be enjoying her retirement by going on hikes and cruises with her boyfriend.