An overview of geriatric depression is presented, with emphasis on the clinical presentation, associated factors, and newer treatment options. The majority of elderly persons lead active ...

Psychotherapy is also an important treatment for depression, though it is often overlooked in older patients. Whether someone is sad about the past or the present, having a trained professional to ...

A light at the end of the dark tunnel of depression? Doctors commonly prescribe antidepressants to treat patients suffering ...

Depression is considered treatment-resistant after multiple types ... In a major study of nearly 34,000 adults, followed over 11 years, as little as one hour of physical activity per week was ...

Depression is common in adults, with about 5% suffering from the condition worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. Treatment-resistant depression, when a person with depression doesn't ...

HHMI has treatment programs for children, teens, adults, and geriatric populations. We’re here to help you with all your mental health care needs. For patients who experience symptoms of severe ...

Major depression , also known as major depressive ... McCallum Place offers two levels of outpatient treatment for adults age 18 and older: a partial hospitalization program (PHP) and an intensive ...

Trump's comment that hard work could counter depression was "unhelpful in numerous ways," Professor Rebecca Gould told ...

David Walt, the Hansjörg Wyss Professor of Bioinspired Engineering at HMS and professor of pathology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, is operating at a microscopic level, observing cell abnormalities ...

Infants and toddlers, who are not at the same stage of expressing themselves as older children ... If your doctor does think treatment for depression is indicated, childhood mental health experts ...

The mental health of young people has never been more important. At Independence Blue Cross (IBX), we are strengthening our ...

For example, some patients are vulnerable to depression while taking beta-blockers for the treatment of hypertension ... too often go unrecognized in the elderly, who may have maintained their ...