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 ...

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Treating stubborn cases of depression in older adults is challenging, and often requires multiple treatments, says UConn Health psychiatrist David Steffens. His review in the New England Journal of ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...

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