"Some medications must be stopped gradually to give the body time to adjust."

"The doctor should check regularly the dosage of each medicine and its effectiveness."
 

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Experts Question Study On Youth Suicide Rates
Experts are questioning a study’s linking a 2004 increase in the suicide rate for children and adolescents to a warning by drug regulators about the use of antidepressants in minors.
SELF-NONMEDICATION
When my life fell apart, I started taking an antidepressant — then got off it on my own.
Darkness Invisible
Owen Wilson’s very public suicide attempt outs an unspoken stigma.
BEHAVIOR; To Reap Psychotherapy's Benefits, Get a Good Fit
If the outcome may be months or years away, how can a person tell whether his psychotherapy is any good?
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.
A Battle With Depression and Suicidal Tendencies
Susan Endersbe, a schizophrenic who lived in Minneapolis, battled depression all her life.

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"Alternatively, two mental health professionals may collaborate in the treatment of a person with depression; for example, a psychiatrist or other physician, such as a family doctor, may prescribe medication while a nonmedical therapist provides ongoing psychotherapy."
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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.
  • While studies generally indicate that about 25 percent of people with cancer have depression, only 2 percent of cancer patients in one study were receiving antidepressant medication.
  • Before puberty, boys and girls are equally likely to develop depressive disorders, but after age 14, females are twice as likely as males to have major depression or dysthymia.
  • A study supported by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) found that CBT led to remission in nearly 65 percent of cases, a higher rate than either supportive therapy or family therapy.
  • NIMH-sponsored studies estimate that 6 percent of 9- to 17-year-olds in the United States and almost 10 percent of American adults, or about 19 million people age 18 and older, experience some form of depression every year.

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F.D.A. Expands Suicide Warning on Drugs
The F.D.A. ordered drug makers to add warnings to antidepressants saying that they increase the risk of suicidal thinking or behavior in some young adults.
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 ...
BEHAVIOR; To Reap Psychotherapy's Benefits, Get a Good Fit
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"Some medications must be stopped gradually to give the body time to adjust."

Ethics In Healthcare

"Studies of brain chemistry, including the effects of antidepressant medications, continue to inform our understanding of the biochemical processes involved in depression."

Jackson Healthcare

"Research has shown that anxiety disorderswhich include post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive compulsive disorder, panic disorder, social phobia, and generalized anxiety disordercommonly accompany depression."

Healthcare Reimbursement Systems

"Although changing from one SSRI to another has generally not been shown to be beneficial, one study showed that citalopram (Celexa) did not seem to cause sexual impairment in patients who had experienced such events with another SSRI."
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