Computer therapy helping treat depression
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In what is said to be an Australian first, a group of medical researchers from Newcastle, on the NSW central coast, has found computerised cognitive behaviour therapy is successfully treating those suffering ...
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Among abused and neglected children who are genetically prone to develop depression, the risk of doing so may be reduced if they have someone to talk to, share good news with and get advice from, new study findings show.
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NEW YORK  - Regular exercise may work as well as medication in improving symptoms of major depression, researchers have found.
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NEW YORK  - Cognitive behavior therapy and treatment with the antidepressant paroxetine, better known as Paxil or Seroxat, may both be effective short-term treatments for people with an excessive concern about illness, according to Dutch researchers.
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NEW YORK  - Treating people with depression -- by means of either medications or psychotherapy -- leads to a drop in suicide attempts, according to a new report.
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Doctors using new technology can get fast feedback on whether treatments are working for breast cancer victims, a new study shows.
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People caring for a loved one  with Alzheimer&#39;s disease benefit not only emotionally but also  physically from a counseling and support program developed at  New York University Medical Center.
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A computerized brace lets people recovering from knee injuries get their therapy on the go.
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A controversial nerve stimulator implant to treat severe forms of depression has a company on edge.
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Researchers have come up with a potentially new way to diagnose -- and treat -- the progressive brain disorder
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The technology exists to protect patients from antidepressants that might cause harmful side effects. Why aren't doctors using it? By Aaron Rowe.
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Pairing Prozac with talk therapy works best to curb depression in children, according to research published today by Duke University scientists.
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New software could help mental-health professionals assess patients and ensure that salespeople project a positive attitude.
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HOD HASHARON, Israel  - Scientists in Israel are reaching deeper into the minds of the clinically depressed to try to lift their spirits.
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Pet therapy can help improve the quality of life people with schizophrenia, research suggests.
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The best treatment for depressed adolescents is a combination of Prozac and talk therapy, although the antidepressant carries a risk that some patients might harm themselves or others, concluded a study released yesterday.
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AN Indiana University School of Medicine researchers have revealed that physical symptoms are nearly as common as emotional ones in patients suffering from depression.