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Study of Ex-N.F.L. Players Ties Concussion to Depression Risk
Study finds strong correlation between rate of diagnosed clinical depression among retired National Football League players and number of concussions they sustained; study corroborates other findings regarding brain trauma and later-life depression in other subsets of general population; NFL has long asserted that concussions in football have no longterm effects; in January, neuropathologist claimed that repeated concussions contributed to Nov suicide of former Philadelphia Eagles player Andre Waters; three weeks later, former New England Patriots linebacker Ted Johnson revealed his significant depression and cognitive decline has been linked by neurologists to on-field concussions; he claims his most damaging concussion was sustained after his coach Bill Belichick coerced him into practicing against advice of team doctors; NFL, which has consistently defended its teams' treatment of concussions, has recently announced severel related initiatives; study is published in journal of American College of Sports Medicine; photos (M)...
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Susan Endersbe, a schizophrenic who lived in Minneapolis, battled depression all her life.
PRO FOOTBALL; An Answer to Help Clear His Fog
Mel Renfro, a former star defensive back for the Dallas Cowboys and a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, participated in a recent study linking concussions to clinical depression.
SELF-NONMEDICATION
When my life fell apart, I started taking an antidepressant — then got off it on my own.
BEHAVIOR; On the Horizon, Personalized Depression Drugs
Genetic tests may soon help doctors find the best treatment for each individual....
Depression Raises Risk Of Diabetes, Study Finds
A new study finds a connection between two common disorders in people over 65.

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"Depending on the patient's diagnosis and severity of symptoms, the therapist may prescribe medication and/or one of the several forms of psychotherapy that have proven effective for depression."

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Medications alone appear to be helpful in approximately 50% of the cases.
Medications alone appear to be helpful in approximately 50% of the cases.
Approximately 80 percent of older adults with depression improve when they receive treatment with antidepressant medication, psychotherapy, or a combination of both.
In 2002, suicide was the third leading cause of death among young males, age 15 to 24.
An NIMH sponsored study of 9 to 17 year olds estimates that the prevalence of any depressive disorder is more than 6 percent in a six month period, with almost 5 percent having major depression.

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Recent research shows that certain types of short-term psychotherapy, particularly cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), can help relieve depression in children and adolescents.
Herbal Therapy
An NIMH sponsored study of 9 to 17 year olds estimates that the prevalence of any depressive disorder is more than 6 percent in a six month period, with almost 5 percent having major depression.
Herbal Therapy Against Depression
Depressive disorders make one feel exhausted, worthless, helpless, and hopeless and it is important to realize that these negative views are part of the depression and typically do not accurately reflect the actual circumstances.

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Recovery From Depression

"Therapy can help the child deal with his past in a healthy manner, and to learn ways to cope with the very difficult process of growing up."

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"Therapy can help the child deal with his past in a healthy manner, and to learn ways to cope with the very difficult process of growing up."

Herbs For Anxiety And Depression

"Research has shown that the co occurring depression can and should be treated, and that in many cases treating the depression can also improve the outcome of the other illness."

Crying Spells Associated With Depression

"Some anticonvulsants that are being used now include lamotrigine (Lamictal) and gabapentin (Neurontin): their role in the treatment hierarchy of bipolar disorder remains under study."

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