For many people, the holiday season is a time of merriness and cheer, while for others it is a time of profound sadness and loneliness. It ... Read More
Depression
New CDC Survey: 1 In 10 Americans Are Taking Antidepressants
You go in for a regular checkup. Your doctor asks you about certain symptoms, such as difficulty sleeping and/or feeling a little more down ... Read More
Can St John’s Wort Really Cure Depression?
(BlackDoctor.org) -- St John's wort is a plant with yellow flowers that are used to make teas, tablets, and capsules that contain the ... Read More
Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy: Autism Risk?
Children born to women who take SSRI antidepressants during pregnancy may have a slight increase in risk for developing autism spectrum ... Read More
6 Tips For Dating With Depression
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Depression is a common illness that most of us will deal with at some point in our lives. About 19 million Americans ... Read More
When Your Job Loss Brings You Down
(BlackDoctor.org) -- November's unemployment rate edged up to 9.8 percent, up from 9.7 percent in October. However, the unemployment rate ... Read More
Are You Happy?
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Happiness can be a strange thing: The more you try to achieve it, the more it seems to slip through your fingers. “Ask ... Read More
Workouts Can Lighten Heavy Hearts
The millions of Americans stricken each year by debilitating depression may want to consider running away from their problem -- or ... Read More
The Widespread Effects Of Depression
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Depression is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. That's the word from NIH's National Institute of ... Read More
Healing From Depression
Depression can be treated with medications or talk therapy, and both have supporters with countless studies to prove how effective they are. ... Read More
Depression Often Seen With Chronic Cough
Among people suffering from chronic cough, more than half have symptoms of depression, new research shows. The good news is that the ... Read More
Depression
In any given 1-year period, 9.5 percent of the population, or about 18.8 million American adults, suffer from a depressive illness5 The ... Read More