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Sep 11th, 2009
Suicide is one of the few remaining taboos in today’s society. We struggle to understand how someone can take their own life. Since childhood, people have been taught that those who are suicidal or who have completed a suicide are shameful, sinful, weak, selfish, and in some cases, some people believe suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem.
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Sep 9th, 2009
This week Septemeber 6-12th marks suicide awareness week. The goal is to simply make people aware of suicide by educating and making people aware that a problem exists. Since suicide is the 11th leading cause of death in the United States with one suicide occurring on average every 16 minutes that is 89 lives lost daily, suicide has become a national health issue.It’s time we start talking about suicide.
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Sep 9th, 2009
Researchers have linked depression among patients diagnosed with early kidney disease. The findings suggest that clinicians should screen patients. Kidney disease affects approximately 26 million people, and is often associated with other diseases that also contribute to depression, such as diabetes, and heart disease.
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Sep 7th, 2009
Suicide is a major and often preventable public health problem in the United States. It is the 11th leading cause of death accounting for over 33,000 deaths and 1.8 million unsuccessful attempts yearly. September 6th to 12th is National Suicide Prevention Week.
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Sep 3rd, 2009
The National Institute of Mental Health states that depression is one of the leading causes of disabilities worldwide and is estimated that 20 million Americans suffer from depression. However, people often overlook that depression causes physical symptoms as well.
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Aug 29th, 2009
According to a report from the National Institute of Mental Health, nearly 18.8 million Americans over the age of 18 suffer from major depression. And nearly190 million prescriptions dispensed in the United States last year. Learning about nutrients in food can have an effect on how you feel and modifying your diet could help alleviate some of the symptoms associated with depression.
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Aug 28th, 2009
Anxiety and depression in pre-schoolers is the target of a new study from University of Montreal researchers. Findings show that fifteen percent of pre-schoolers suffer from high levels of anxiety and depression, and that early interventions are needed for pre-schoolers are risk.
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Aug 26th, 2009
According to the FDA several recent scientific publications suggest the possibility of an increased risk of suicidal behavior for people who are being treated with antidepressant medications. This concern lead the FDA to mandate black box warning labels on all antidepressant drugs disclosing the increased risks of suicidal thinking and behavior, known as suicidality. It has now very important to begin recognizing the dangers of anti-depressant drugs.
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Aug 22nd, 2009
Cymbalta manufactured by Eli Lilly is a serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) antidepressant used to treat major depression. It is prescribed to treat pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy, which is a painful nerve disorder associated with diabetes that affects the hands, legs, and feet. Cymbalta has only recently been approved for use to treat fibromyalgia if people can tolerate Cymbalta’s side effects.
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Aug 19th, 2009
The nation’s home foreclosure epidemic may be taking its toll on Americans’ health as well as their wallets. Nearly half of people studied while undergoing foreclosure reported depressive symptoms.