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Depression Also available in: Spanish This pamphlet describes the most prevalent types of depressive disorders and the variations in symptoms, severity and persistence. Screening, diagnosis and treatment are discussed along with self-help... Details > National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health Depression (PDQ®) This patient summary on depression is adapted from a summary written for health professionals by cancer experts. This brief summary describes the causes and treatment of depression and risk factors an... Details > National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health Depression: NIMH Health Information Mental illnesses are common health conditions. This document from the National Institute of Mental Health provides information about the signs and symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment for depression.... Details > National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health Depression-Screening Test   If you think you are experiencing symptoms of clinical depression the depression-screening test on this site may help you to decide if you need to seek professional help. This online screening test is... Details > Mental Health America Eliminate Disparities in Mental Health Mental disorders are as disabling as cancer or heart.... Details > Office of Minority Health (CDC) Older Adults: Depression and Suicide Facts Major depression, a significant predictor of suicide in older adults, is a widely underrecognized and undertreated medical illness. In fact, several studies have found that many older adults who comm... Details > National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health Online Depression Screening Test   ODST is a preliminary screening test for depressive symptoms that does not replace in any way a formal psychiatric evaluation. It is designed to give a preliminary idea about the presence of mild to m... Details > Educational Institution--Follow the Resource URL for More Information Poverty in Spirit   Nearly 20 million American adults are living with major depression. The percentages of Natives that are afflicted is significantly higher than the rates of Caucasians suffering from depression.... Details > National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health Principles for Culturally Competent Health Care for Native Americans    Providers must seek to understand the culture of the Native American. ... Details > U.S. Department of Health and Human Services S-Adenosyl-L-Methionine for Treatment of Depression, Osteoarthritis, and Liver Disease The objective of this report was to conduct a search of the published literature on the use of S-adenosyl- L-methionine (SAMe) for the treatment of osteoarthritis, depression, and liver disease; and, ... Details > Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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