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Australians less depressed, more medicated
Thursday, 24 July 2008
Rates of depression may not be increasing as much as is popularly believed, according to an Australian study.
When grief goes beyond the blues
Thursday, 10 July 2008
For some people the passage of time helps most rebuild their lives after losing a loved one, but for others it may takeover their lives and need specific treatment, say Australian researchers.
Hidden data 'shows antidepressants hyped'
Wednesday, 27 February 2008
Best-selling antidepressants are barely more effective than placebos in treating most people with depression, a UK study finds.
Many negative drug studies don't see print
Thursday, 17 January 2008
Nearly a third of antidepressant drug studies are never published in the medical literature and nearly all happen to show that the drug being tested did not work, say US researchers.
Troubled minds: madness and culture
Thursday, 13 March 2003
Indepth Feature At the florid heights of their illness, many people with schizophrenia believe that the voices on the radio or television are speaking to them personally. But is this experience of madness universal, especially in places where there is no TV? A growing network of psychiatrists argue that culture is key when diagnosing a troubled mind.
