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TODAY'S FEATURE ARTICLE:Friday July 25, 2008
Health related quality of life, mood disorders and coping abilities in an unselected sample of patients with primary lung cancer
Rolke HB et al. - Anxiety and depression are common in lung cancer and are clearly related to reduced quality of life. From the clinical point of view, an increased focus on information when lung cancer is diagnosed, seems justified, as well as specific attention for patients with lung cancer with accompanying mood disorders. ...   Click Here to Read More
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What is Bipolar Disorder?
Bipolar disorder is characterized by cycling mood changes: severe highs (mania) and lows (depression). Sometimes the mood switches are dramatic and rapid, but most often they are gradual...
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Diagnosis
Signs and Symptoms
Not everyone who is depressed or manic experiences every symptom. Some people experience a few symptoms, some many. Severity of symptoms varies with individuals...
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Mood Episodes
Major Depressive Episode
A person is said to have had a major depressive episode when five (or more) of the following symptoms have been present during the same 2-week period and represent a change from previous fun...
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Management
Getting the most from medications
Medications are very helpful in managing Bipolar Disorder. To help you remember to take your medications, you might want to use an alarm, pager, or pre-fillable medication container...
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Treatment for depression and bipolar disorder (also known as manic depression) usually includes talk therapy, medication and support from people who understand...
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Participants in clinical trials can play a more active role in their own health care, gain access to new research treatments before they are widely available, and help others...
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