Thursday, July 10, 2014

'Bleak picture' for mentally ill: 80% are jobless

'Bleak picture' for mentally ill: 80% are jobless

Stephanie Joseph, who suffers from major depression and attention deficit disorder, says she works only 25 hours a week, mostly to avoid losing her benefits. Yet Joseph – a certified public accountant working on a master's degree in business at Johns …
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More mental health screening, treatment resources for people with diabetes

“Diabetes distress is now recognized as a mental /behavioral health condition separate from and more common than clinical depression. Diabetes distress occurs because virtually all of diabetes care is self-management behavior—requiring balance of a …
Read more on Baylor College of Medicine News


10 Things I Do Every Day to Beat Depression

I've read more than 100 articles on how meditation can help relieve depression and anxiety. Research has shown that formal practices of meditation can halve the risk of future clinical depression in people who have already been depressed several times, …
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Relationship between obesity and the risk of clinically significant depression

Two instrumental variable analyses were conducted to test the causal relationship between obesity and major depression in RADIANT, a large case-control study of major depression. We used a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in FTO and a genetic …
Read more on British Journal of Psychiatry



'Bleak picture' for mentally ill: 80% are jobless

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