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Dangers of Dietary Supplements - This investigative report exposes the many problems, including lack of safety studies, weak government oversight and the lack of a system to insure produces are pure and free of contamination.

Managing Depression in Medical Outpatients - New England Journal of Medicine article on depression in outpatients.

Natural Antidepressant News and Views - A digest of news, views, and background information on natural treatments for depression and other mood disorders.

The Broh Trick - A novel way to overcome long term depression by tricking one's own brain.

Teen Depression - Warning signs, information, and how to get help.

The Malaise Theory of Depression - Paper proposing that major depressive disorder is inappropriate 'sickness behavior' generated by abnormalities in cytokines, and that antidepressants exert their specifically beneficial effects through analgesic action on the core dysphoric emotion of malaise.

Sleep Apnea Can Cause Depression - Explains how undetected sleep apnea may be a cause of depression, and discusses the role of health care workers in aiding in the diagnosis of this sleep disorder. Includes description of sleep apnea, its diagnosis and treatment.

AskMen.com - Depression - Includes tips for men on dealing with depression.

Depression Briefs - Briefs about depression with psychotic features, regular depression, and treatment.

Cancer and Depression - The main categories of psychological distress for patients with cancer include adjustment problems; depression; and anxiety.

NPR : Clues to Depression Sought in Brain's Wiring - Major depression afflicts one out of 10 adults, resulting in profound and disturbing changes in all aspects of a person's life. NPR's Michele Trudeau reports that new brain imaging technologies and genetic detective work are rapidly revealing what can cause depression and how best to treat it. [8:46 streaming audio broadcast] (August 24, 2004)

The Hypericum Home Page - Information about the use of Hypericum (St. John's Wort) as a treatment for depression. Includes links to scientific studies.

Antepartum Depression Treatment - Treatment successes in an open trial of light therapy for pregnant women, published in the American Journal of Psychiatry.

Wildmind - How meditation can help with depression.

Voicelessness: Depression - A view of depression from the perspective of 'voicelessness' theory. Part of the essay site: 'Voicelessness and Emotional Survival'

Depression Study and Research - Describes results of clinical depression research. Includes depression and the elderly, the link to a history of abuse and the importance of depression clinical trials.

Genetics of Recurrent Early-Onset Depression - A research study at the University of Pittsburgh used to identify genes that place individuals at risk for developing Major Depression and related disorders.

Consumers Review Serzone - Consumers who use Serzone report the benefits and side effects they experienced.

Treatment of Psychotic Major Depression: The Stanford Algorithm Project - An algorithm used to increase the consistency of appropriate treatment of psychotic major depression disorder.

Depression - The Invisible Disease - Pioneer Thinking - Depression can be devastating to all areas of a person's everyday life, including family relationships, friendships, and the ability to work or go to school.

Michael Maes - Abstracts on depression and other mental health disorders.

Adult Depression: Effective Treatments - Documented treatments for depressed adults: medications, psychotherapy, ECT, well-studied alternative treatments.

Drugs for Depression - Scientific evidence about why drugs for depression are overrated, and over used and their dangers minimized. Prozac, Serzone and Effexor are examined in greath depth.

Overcome the Anytime Blues - Self Improvement techniques you can use now to overcome depression are presented by Dr. Yarnell, Licensed Clinical Psychologist.

Treatment for Depression during Pregnancy - Light therapy as an alternative to medication during pregnancy. Background information, including projects ongoing or planned at Yale, Columbia, Pittsburgh, UC San Diego and Jefferson (Philadelphia).

Depression - Depression newsletter for mental health professionals and their patients.


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