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Category: Depression

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March 19, 2024

Depression and Hypertension

Author: Abimbola Farinde, PhD., PharmD As humans continue to live longer due to advances in technology and medicine, it is important that there are effective therapeutic interventions in place to manage acute and chronic health conditions, both medical and behavioral in nature. It is reported that over 13% of the United States population is comprised…

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November 2, 2018

Inner Strength- Associated with Reduced Prevalence of Depression Among Older Women

Inner Strength- Associated with Reduced Prevalence of Depression Among Older Women Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide, and it is a major contributor to the global burden of disease (World Health Organization, 2012). It is known that late-life depressions are common, underdiagnosed, and inadequately treated (Alexopoulos, 2005; Djernes, 2006; Petersson et al., 2014). Depression can worsen the…

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September 25, 2018

Therapy Reduces Risk in Suicidal Youth

Therapy Reduces Risk in Suicidal Youth     Therapy Reduces Risk in Suicidal Youth Please let us know your thoughts on some of the most recent NIMH findings in the below article: “Preventing suicide has proven to be a difficult public health challenge. The suicide rate has climbed in recent years across age groups. In…

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October 6, 2015

Happy head, happy heart: Positive emotions may promote heart-healthy behaviors

Happy head, happy heart: Positive emotions may promote heart-healthy behaviors Happy head, happy heart: Positive emotions may promote heart-healthy behaviors – What do you think of this article by NIMH? “People with heart disease may benefit from maintaining positive emotions, according to health researchers. Over the course of five years the researchers tracked more than…

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