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Anxiety Overtakes Depression as No. 1 Mental Health Problem
By Dr. Mercola Anxiety is the new depression, with more than half of all American college students reporting anxiety. 1 Recent research 2 shows anxiety - characterized by...
5 minutes ago - Mercola - 2 articles
College students are seeking help for mental health issues
Rates of college students who visited a mental health counselor doubled in 2016, according to Penn State University. These students said they were stressed, anxious and depressed.
1 hour ago - Daily Mail - 2 articles
ECT may reduce psychiatric readmission risk
Electroconvulsive therapy was associated with decreased risk for psychiatric readmission among individuals with major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder or schizoaffective...
8 hours ago - Healio
Brain Stimulation Doesn't Beat Meds For Depression
Novel treatment may need to be tailored to each patient, mental health expert says
10 hours ago - Web MD
Sleep disturbances predict increased risk for suicidal symptoms, study finds
Sleep disturbances can warn of worsening suicidal thoughts in young adults, independent of the severity of an individual's depression, a study has found.
13 hours ago - ScienceDaily - 2 articles
Sleep duration predicts treatment success in comorbid insomnia, depression
Individuals with comorbid insomnia and depression who slept 7 hours or more and received CBT for insomnia were significantly more likely to achieve remission, according to...
15 hours ago - Healio - 2 articles
Patients with mental illness account for more than half of all opioid prescriptions
More than half of the opioids distributed in the United States annually are prescribed to adults with psychological conditions such as depression and anxiety, according to...
15 hours ago - Healio - 2 articles
With health care cuts looming, low-cost magnesium a welcome option for treating depression
The cost of depression is great - 350 million people worldwide suffer from this disorder and costs for traditional SSRI treatments are high. New clinical research results show...
15 hours ago - ScienceDaily - 2 articles
Exercise, CBT, Diminish Diabetes-Associated Depression
The study also is the first to show improved glycemic control related to exercise plus psychotherapy. Medscape Medical News
19 hours ago - Medscape
Openness to new experiences may reduce risk of migraine in people with history of depression
People with depression and neuroticism are particularly susceptible to migraine. This was shown in a current Hungarian/UK study presented at the Congress of the European...
20 hours ago - News Medical - 2 articles
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