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Types of Depression Medication: Classic Anti Depressants
Among the types of depression medication available the classic anti depressants are by far the ones most commonly used. Users of such treatments for depression should know the chances and risks involved when using them. Read
By: Alex Matis | 22/04/2007 | Health
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Herbal Depression Medicine: St Johns Wort
Herbal Depression Medicine is increasingly seen as viable alternative to classic prescription anti depressants. The most well-known among the herbs for depression is undoubtedly St. Johns Wort. Read
By: Alex Matis | 21/04/2007 | Health
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A Natural Treatment for Depression: Sam-e
A review of SAM-e, a natural treatment for depression increasingly used by many depressed patients, shows that it has its merits, but also risks commonly associated with prescription drugs. Read
By: Alex Matis | 20/04/2007 | Health
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Symptoms of Depression – are you Depressed?
Unlike a depressed mood, which anyone experiences every now and then, depression is a serious mental disorder that needs therapeutic attention. To realise that someone suffers from depression one must know the symptoms of depression. Read
By: Alex Matis | 19/04/2007 | Health
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Manic Depressive Disorder
Manic depressive disorder is one, and arguably the most debilitating, of the three types of depression. Read
By: Alex Matis | 22/03/2007 | Health
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How to Beat Depression and to Prevent it From Coming Back
There are many things a depressed patient can do to increase his chances to beat depression other than just taking depression medication and participating in talk therapy. Such activities to beat depression are described in more detail in the following paragraphs. Read
By: Alex Matis | 17/03/2007 | Health
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Herbs for Depression: a Suitable Alternative to Depression Pharmaceuticals?
Herbs for depression are often seen as a natural way to treat depression. However, the evidence for a positive or negative effect of herbal treatment for depression on the depressed patient is very limited. Read
By: Alex Matis | 01/03/2007 | Health
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Do Treatments for Depression Work?
The effectiveness of treatments for depression is often questioned by the suffering depression patient who may have heard from other sufferers not responding to certain depression medication, or may just not experience a positive short term effect of the treatments for depression used by herself. This scepticism is commonly due to two main misconceptions about treatments for depression that need to be addressed. Read
By: Alex Matis | 25/02/2007 | Health