"Interpersonal therapists focus on the patient's disturbed personal relationships that both cause and exacerbate (or increase) the depression."

"For many depressed patients, especially those with moderate to severe depression, a combination of antidepressant medication and psychotherapy is the preferred approach to treatment."

 

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Depression Raises Risk Of Diabetes, Study Finds
A new study finds a connection between two common disorders in people over 65.
Male Depression Is Linked To Poor Sibling Relations
Men who had poor relationships with siblings during childhood are at greater risk for depression in adulthood than those who got along better, a new study has found.
VITAL SIGNS; Behavior: Hostility May Raise Risk for Disease
Anger and hostility may increase the risk for cardiovascular disease, diabetes and high blood pressure, a new study suggests....
Suicide Findings Question Link to Antidepressants
Two studies suggest that treatment of depression, either with psychotherapy or drugs, reduces the risk of suicide attempts in all age groups, especially during the first months of treatment.
BEHAVIOR; On the Horizon, Personalized Depression Drugs
Genetic tests may soon help doctors find the best treatment for each individual....
BEHAVIOR; On the Horizon, Personalized Depression Drugs
Genetic tests may soon help doctors find the best treatment for each individual.
New Findings Add Nuance To Discussion Of Early Sex
Recent research reveals how boys and girls react differently to having their first sexual experience.

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"The depressed person needs diversion and company, but too many demands can increase feelings of failure."

Depression Symptoms Facts

  • An NIMH funded clinical trial of 439 adolescents with major depression found that a combination of medication and psychotherapy is the most effective treatment.
  • The risk of developing bipolar disorder remains approximately equal for males and females throughout adolescence and adulthood.
  • Although available therapies alleviate symptoms in over 80 percent of those treated, less than half of people with depression get the help they need.
  • More than half of people with bipolar disorder type I (with severe mania) have a co occurring substance use disorder.
  • Medications alone appear to be helpful in approximately 50% of the cases.

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"Questions about any antidepressant prescribed, or problems that may be related to the medication, should be discussed with the doctor."

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"People with a depressive illness cannot merely pull themselves together and get better and without treatment, symptoms can last for weeks, months, or years."

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"Treatment for Minor DepressionIn a new approach to research on minor depression, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has launched a four-year study to determine the safety and effectiveness of St John's wort, a common herbal supplement, and citalopram, a standard antidepressant, compared to placebo."

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"There are no long-term studies that show what kind of impact this medication will have on a child's development."

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