Antidepressants
Millennials in the workplace
<b>It’s all a misunderstanding. Let’s explain.</b><p>When you hear someone bringing up the topic of millennials in the workplace, it’s usually followed by …
Lifestyle (South Africa)7 Ways to Lose Weight Gain Caused by Medication
Antidepressants and steroids like prednisone often lead to extra pounds.<p>People living with issues like autoimmune diseases, from Crohn’s to …
DepressionSelfless nun ended life by stepping off cliff edge
A nun who was the youngest member of a convent in North Devon deliberately stepped off a steep cliff edge after visiting her GP and admitting she was …
Mental Health8 Ways Your Period Changes When You Reach 40
Now the fun really begins.<p>From the very first day you got your period, you've been able to count on it coming back month after month (except during …
Women's HealthSleeping pills linked to Alzheimer's disease risk: Study
london, Aug 14 (IANS) Regular intake of benzodiazepines, widely used to treat insomnia and anxiety, may be associated with an increased risk of …
Alzheimer's DiseaseDepressed mum whose takeaway addiction drove her to brink of suicide makes incredible transformation
A mum who feared her children would one day stand over her grave wondering why she chose food over them, has lost eight stone in 18 months.<p>Emily Hill …
News (Wales)Jamie O'Hara claims cheating on ex Danielle Lloyd 'cost him £1m' and reveals he 'thought about killing himself'
JAMIE O'Hara has admitted cheating on his ex-wife Danielle Lloyd cost him £1million.<p>The Celebrity Big Brother star, 31, opened up about his love rat …
Celebrity (UK)News24.com | Novella gave us a life sentence without parole - victim's mom
The murder of US marketing executive Gabriela Kabrins Alban in Cape Town three years ago will forever haunt her loved ones, the Western Cape High …
Travel (South Africa)What is postpartum psychosis? Causes, signs and treatment as Adele open up
Adele shared a smiley snap with best pal Laura Dockrill as she opened up about her condition [Instagram/Adele]<p>Pop superstar Adele has opened up about …
Mental HealthCorrections Psychiatry: Pharmacotherapy
Treatment inside prison mirrors that of general society though with some differences; some obvious, others subtle. The admissions unit on which I …
Mental HealthThe prescription drugs which will land you in trouble abroad
A British woman held in an Egyptian jail accused of drug smuggling was dealt a devastating blow at a court hearing on Sunday.<p>Laura Plummer, 33, from …
United Arab EmiratesTreating depression in child may boost parent's mental health
New York, Aug 12 (IANS) The bond between parent and child extends far beyond sharing similar looks or behaviours as a new study suggests that …
DepressionWhat causes chronic fatigue? What we know, don’t know and suspect
Around 200,000 people in Australia suffer from a debilitating illness often branded with the unfortunate name of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS).The …
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome'I've done every drug under the sun': Sam Dastyari owns up to his dark battles with booze and addiction after his disgraced exit from politics - and why he went 15 days without eating
Once the youngest man to control the Australian Labor Party's affairs, Sam Dastyari's fall from grace included battles with addiction and suicidal …
Sam DastyariAlok Sarin dreams of relevant conversations on mental health
Mental health awareness in India cannot evolve if the medical establishment, members of society and the legal justice system continue to operate in …
Mental HealthSexual Side Effects of the Newer Antidepressants
It’s no secret that SSRIs and SNRIs cause sexual dysfunction (SD) in a large proportion of patients who take them. The exact size of that proportion, …
Clinical TrialsConvicted dwarf killer caught 'sexually grooming girls' on Facebook who had same names as his daughters
A convicted dwarf killer who sexually groomed teenage girls on Facebook only to be confronted by paedophile hunters outside a hospital has been …
CrimeFour million people in England are long-term users of antidepressants
Data obtained by the Guardian shows that one in six people in England were prescribed antidepressants in 2017<p>More than four million people in England are long-term users of antidepressants, new figures obtained by the Guardian show.<p>Data released under the Freedom of Information Act shows that more …
Mental Health8 Expectations vs. Reality Comics That Will Teach You Some Hard Truths
1. Making New Friends: Expectation Vs. Reality<br>2. Wearing Contacts: Expectation vs Reality3. Long Distance Relationships: Expectation VS. Reality<br>4. …
HumorFDA Updates Guidance for Developing Antidepressant Medications
For the first time in over 40 years, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing updates and revisions to its guidance on how industries …
Clinical TrialsFamily of hit-and-run victim hopes sentence reforms man responsible for death
The family of a young woman killed in a hit-and-run incident in Newcastle in 2016 say they hope the sentence handed down today to the man responsible …
CrimeVeterans find help, and understanding, at daylong symposiumÂ
After serving nine years in the Army, Anthony Robinson, 63, battled depression, went through a divorce, fell into homelessness, and mostly let his …
Long IslandAntidepressants are changing animals' behaviour – and we're using technology to find out how
Antidepressants don’t just affect human libidos. New research shows that female starlings fed food spiked with the antidepressant fluxoxetine …
BehaviorHappier People Exercise, Never to Excess
The largest observational study of its kind, published in The Lancet Psychiatry journal1, found that people who exercise report having 1.5 fewer days …
Mental HealthIndrani Mukerjea seeks bail, cites threat to life
Sources said Indrani’s plea has sought bail on several grounds, including an alleged threat to her life. She has cited two instances when she was …
India NewsNew theory may explain cause of depression and improve treatments
A review of recent studies suggests mitochondria may be the root cause of depression, providing an opportunity for novel antidepressant medication<p>A …
DepressionParenting, Marijuana, and Federalism
Children don’t come with owner’s manuals. But if they did, the manuals might have a chapter entitled “When to give your child marijuana.” My husband …
CannabisHow Long Does It Take for Antidepressants to Work?
If you have been prescribed an antidepressant medication to help reduce the symptoms of depression and anxiety, you may be wondering how long it will …
DepressionCheaper alternatives are challenging big pharma | Financial Times
David Crow’s analysis of the US market for pharmaceuticals illustrates how oligopoly control of the health system has led to exorbitant pricing, what …
Multiple SclerosisAntidepressants make birds less likely to attract potential partners, study finds
Prescription medication that makes its way into the water supply can disrupt the courtship of starlings, researchers warn.<p>Pharmaceutical compounds …
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