How to Help a Loved One with Depression
Try these tips if you are close to a person struggling with depression.
Category: Depression
8 Things You Might Not Know About Antidepressants
Medication can relieve painful symptoms of depression and anxiety.
What to Expect When You’re Screened for Depression
This common mental illness can be treated, but the first step is to determine whether you have it.
6 Ways Parents Can Help Prevent Teen Suicide
These tragedies are on the rise, but parents can play a role in saving lives.
Why Your Physical Health Might Be Hurting Your Mental Health
Chronic illness can lead to depression; awareness of the connection is key to feeling better.
Understanding Depression in Men
Both men and women experience depression, but men are more likely to hide it and less likely to seek help.
Depression Prevention In Menopause
For the first time, UNC School of Medicine Research shows that hormone replacement therapy in early menopause can prevent depression.
What to Do When the Woman You Love Has Postpartum Depression
If your partner is suffering, there are steps you can take—and things you should avoid doing
Babies, Depression, Families, Maternal Health, Mental Health, Women's Health
Not So Merry This Holiday Season?
UNC teams with Verily Life Sciences to study trauma recovery
The Verily Study Watch will help researchers at the UNC School of Medicine and across the country collect first-in-kind data to better understand and diagnose adverse brain outcomes after trauma.
Chronic Illness, Depression, Neurology, News, Pain, Psychiatry, PTSD, Research, Trauma, Traumatic Brain Injury
UNC researchers lead clinical trial evaluating potential treatment ...
A phase 2, double-blind study of the investigational medication, brexanolone, in the treatment of women with severe PPD published in The Lancet. Clinical trials are currently underway at UNC.
Brain Health, Depression, Families, Mental Health, Pregnancy, Research, Studies, Treatment, Wellness, Women's Health