Women with low levels of BDNF protein have higher risk of depression, low birth weight As many as one in seven women suffer from depression during pregnancy, which not only
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FEB 28, 2017 | ARLINGTON, Va. — Today, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) announced that the National Network of Depression Centers (NNDC) — non-profit consortium of more than 600 faculty
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The mental health condition is hardly one-size-fits-all. (By Lindsay Holmes – The Huffington Post) Depression is an all-consuming nightmare, no matter your age. How it manifests, however, could depend on your
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February 22, 2017 | By Allan Tasman, MD Every American psychiatrist alive today has lived through working in what the 1999 Surgeon General’s report called a fragmented and sorely underfunded system
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On February 14th, members of NNDC’s executive leadership traveled to Washington, DC, to brief several members of Congress, including Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee Greg Walden, on the
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Ask any general question about mood and mood disorders including diagnosis, treatments, research, what to expect, how to care for a loved one, how to talk about symptoms – any
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esperanza | Winter 2017 | By J. Raymond DePaulo, Jr., MD | Our expert compares the merits of three groups of medical practitioners who prescribe antidepressants: primary care physicians, psychiatrists, and
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J. Raymond DePaulo, Jr., MD University Distinguished Service Professor Co-Director Johns Hopkins Mood Disorders Center Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Chairperson, National Network...
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William Z. Potter, M.D., Ph.D., National Institutes of Health [Excerpt] With 350 million people worldwide suffering from depression and diagnoses rising steadily since the 1980s, you’d hope scientists would have
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