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Depression Can Strike Patients With Heart Failure, But Two Therapies Help

MONDAY, Jan. 22, 2024 – Depression affects half of the 6 million Americans who struggle with debilitating heart failure.  Now, research shows that two leading modes of treatment – antidepressants ...

Depression Can Strike Patients With Heart Failure, But Two Therapies Help

MONDAY, Jan. 22, 2024 – Depression affects half of the 6 million Americans who struggle with debilitating heart failure.  Now, research shows that two leading modes of treatment – antidepressants ...

Psychotherapy, Meds Effective to Treat Depression in Patients With Heart Failure

FRIDAY, Jan. 19, 2024 – For individuals with heart failure and depression, behavioral activation psychotherapy (BA) and antidepressant medication management (MEDS) reduce depressive symptoms,...

Quick Withdrawal From Antidepressants Can Take Emotional, Cognitive Toll

FRIDAY, Jan. 19, 2024 – People coming off antidepressants often struggle with emotional and social turmoil, especially if they quit their meds cold turkey, a new study reports. Challenges reported...

Perinatal Depression Increases Risk for Death

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 17, 2024 – Women with clinically diagnosed perinatal depression have an increased risk for death, especially during the first year after diagnosis and because of suicide, according...

Increased Suicide Attempts Seen in Parents With a Child Diagnosed With Cancer

THURSDAY, Jan. 18, 2024 – There is an increased risk for parental suicide attempt during the first years after a child's cancer diagnosis, according to a study published online Jan. 16 in PLOS ...

Individual Variation in Depressive Symptoms Tied to Subsequent Weight Gain

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 17, 2024 -- Individuals with overweight or obesity are more vulnerable to short-term weight gain following individual increases in depressive symptoms, according to a study published ...

MRI-Guided Brain Zaps Ease Severe Depression for 6 Months

TUESDAY, Jan. 16, 2024 – Magnetic zaps to the brain can significantly help people with severe depression, if the procedure is guided using MRI brain scans, a new clinical trial has concluded. On...

Bigger Families Could Mean Poorer Mental Health for Kids

MONDAY, Jan. 15, 2024 – A crowded house may not be the best for the mental health of a family’s kids, a new study has found. Teens from larger families tend to have poorer mental health than those w...

Suicidal Behaviors Do Not Appear Associate with Wegovy, Ozempic; FDA

FRIDAY, Jan. 12, 2024 – In a preliminary review, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says it has found no evidence drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic cause suicidal thoughts or actions. Still, the...

FDA Finds No Link to Suicide With Drugs Like Wegovy, Ozempic

FRIDAY, Jan. 12, 2024 – Drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic, which have become a wildly popular way to lose weight or battle diabetes, show no link to suicidal thoughts or actions, the U.S. Food and Drug...

Perinatal Depression Triples Risk for Suicidal Behavior

FRIDAY, Jan. 12, 2024 – Mothers with clinically diagnosed perinatal depression (PND) had a three times higher risk for suicidal behavior than mothers without perinatal depression, according to a...

Vicious Cycle: Depression and Weight Gain Often Go Together

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 10, 2024 – A bout of depression can trigger a bump in body weight among people struggling with obesity, a new study has found. People who had an increase in symptoms related to...

Risk for Suicidal Ideation Not Increased With Semaglutide

TUESDAY, Jan. 9, 2024 – For individuals with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes, semaglutide is not associated with an increased risk for suicidal ideation compared with non-glucagon-like...

Pregnancy-Linked Depression Raises Odds for Suicide Years After Delivery

TUESDAY, Jan. 9, 2024 – Depression that emerges around the time of pregnancy raises a woman's risk for suicide sharply and for many years, new Swedish research shows. The study found that a new...

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