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Are You Depressed? 27 Aug 2013 | 04:44 pm

Do you think you may be depressed?   Although a screening test cannot be used to diagnosed you with clinical depression, it can help you learn whether you have depression symptoms and should seek furt...

Jaw Clenching With Zoloft 30 Jul 2013 | 06:04 pm

ChrisJones1 writes:  "I stumbled onto this website and wow.  At least i know now why I'm having these symptoms.  The one thing I didn't see, however, was jaw clenching.  I'm on 50mg of Zoloft per day ...

Weight Loss and Zoloft 30 Jul 2013 | 05:50 pm

From our forum: Just found your forums and it seems like a good place for info. I was just wondering if anyone has had a great deal of weight loss on Zoloft? I've lost at least 15 lbs since May, but...

FDA Approves Fetzima for the Treatment of Depression 29 Jul 2013 | 06:47 pm

On July 26, 2013 the FDA announced its approval of a new antidepressant medication called Fetzima (levomilnacipran extended-release capsules) for the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) in ad...

Are You Depressed? 29 Jul 2013 | 04:44 pm

Do you think you may be depressed?   Although a screening test cannot be used to diagnosed you with clinical depression, it can help you learn whether you have depression symptoms and should seek furt...

Do People Who Believe in God Do Better in Treatment? 18 Jul 2013 | 07:42 pm

A recent study suggests that people who believe in God respond better to mental health treatment. The study included 159 men and women, mostly in treatment for depression, although some had other dia...

Mindfulness Training May Help Kids Relieve Their Stress 16 Jul 2013 | 07:07 pm

A study published in the British Journal of Psychiatry suggests that a type of mental training called mindfulness training could help children to reduce their stress and depression. Mindfulness train...

Daycare May Be Good for Kids of Depressed Moms 15 Jul 2013 | 07:53 pm

According to a new Canadian study, children of depressed moms who attend daycare may have fewer emotional problems. About 19% of the mothers who participated in the study had depression symptoms duri...

Vision Loss Linked to Depression? 26 Jun 2013 | 07:07 pm

People with self-reported vision loss are more likely to have depression, according to a study released earlier this year. After analyzing data from more than 10,000 adults aged 20 and older who took...

5 Disorders Share Genetic Link 26 Jun 2013 | 06:48 pm

Five major mental illnesses - autism, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder and schizophrenia - may share a genetic link, according to a study published...

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