A total of 28% of subjects were categorized as having a positive depression screen. More women (36%) had positive depression screens than men (28%). Among patients with a positive depression screen, ...

However, 66.7% of the patients who were taking an antidepressant screened positive for depression (PHQ-9). Therefore, patients who were on antidepressants were more likely to screen positive for ...

Depression often goes undiagnosed in long-term care settings, but implementing nurse-led screening protocols can help older adults receive a diagnosis and access treatment, according to study results ...

PITTSBURGH — For two decades, prescriptions were the solution for Valerie Bojarski’s depression when she went to the doctors. “I felt that I had tried all of them. They would work until they didn’t ...

Two studies show positive treatment effect and improved quality of life among patients with treatment-resistant depression. HealthDay News — Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) shows a positive treatment ...

Exercise has a positive effect on depression - so reveals a dissertation written at the Sahlgrenska Academy. In at study at the Sahlgrenska Academy, the researcher evaluated exercise as add-on therapy ...

Women who suffer from prenatal depression run a greater risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes such as preterm or cesarean delivery and small-for-gestational-age babies, a large observation study ...

Recalling specific positive memories and happy life experiences during adolescence may help teens fortify their resilience and reduce the risk of depression later in life, according to a new study ...