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Symptoms of depression








Learn About Depression
Read about the symptoms of, and the differences between major, clinical and manic/bipolar depression and also seasonal affective disorder (SAD).

eMedicine Health: Postpartum Depression
Extensive information about postpartum depression; including causes, symptoms and treatment. Symptoms of depression. Also gives practical, self-help techniques.

Depression and Stroke
National Institute of Mental Health fact sheet relating the symptoms of post-stroke depression and the importance of obtaining treatment.

In Two Trials Duloxetine Significantly Reduced Symptoms of Depression
Medicine-News article on findings of studies comparing this medication with fluoxetine (Prozac) and placebo over a period of eight weeks. Symptoms of depression. May 2001.

Our Emotional Minds
A new therapeutic approach, known as Clinical Affectology and af-x® Therapy, resolves depression, anxiety, stress, and psychosomatic symptoms.

The Environment and Mental Health
Book available: A guide for clinicians and activists to scientific information about the effects of the environment on psychological development and well-being. Symptoms of depression. Symptoms caused by severe stress and depression can overlap those caused by toxins and by a variety of other mental disorders.

Phytotherapy Aids in Benzodiazepine Withdrawal
Herb Research Foundation article describes results of study showing the use of herbs which aided the symptoms of pharmaceutical drug withdrawal such as irritability, insomnia, gastrointestinal disturbance and headache while relieving anxiety, panic and depression. Symptoms of depression. Among the herbs were the Chinese medicinal herbs, Wu Wei Zi, (Schizandra) and Huang Qin (Scutellaria).