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TODAY'S FEATURE ARTICLE:Friday July 25, 2008
300 new mental-health drugs unveiled
The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America Thursday announced the development of more than 300 new medications in development to treat mental illness and substance abuse. Among the new drugs are 66 medicines designed to treat depression, 26 for addictive disorders, 54 to treat anxiety disorders, 80 for dementia and 45 to treat schizophrenia. ...   Click Here to Read More
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What is a Depressive Disorder?
Depressive disorders come in different forms, just as is the case with other illnesses such as heart disease. There are 3 common types; Major depression, Dysthymia and Bipolar disorder...
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Diagnosis/Symptoms
Signs and Symptoms of Depression and Mania
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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Treatment
Psychotherapies
Many forms of psychotherapy can help depressed individuals. "Talking" therapies help patients gain insight into and resolve their problems through verbal exchange with the therapist...
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Prevention
Can depression be prevented?
In some families, major depression seems to occur generation after generation. However, it can also occur in people who have no previous family history of any depression...
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Clinical Trials
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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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