Archive for September, 2005

Sleep apnea treatment may ease depression (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)Fatigue, irritability, lack of concentration

Saturday, September 24th, 2005

Sleep apnea treatment may ease depression (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)Fatigue, irritability, lack of concentration and loss of interest in enjoyable activities are common symptoms of depression. But they are also symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea, and a new study suggests that physicians may confuse the two.New Data Highlight the Value of an Outcome-Informed Treatment Model for Depression […]

Head, Neck Cancer Patients Suffer Depression, Poor Quality of Life During Treatment

Friday, September 23rd, 2005

Head, Neck Cancer Patients Suffer Depression, Poor Quality of Life During Treatment (Newswise)Cancer of the upper aerodigestive tract used to have few treatment options. Fortunately, radiation therapy has proven to be an effective treatment. However, RT can be associated with significant toxicity during the treatment period starting few weeks into the treatment plan and numerous […]

Depressed patients do better choosing treatment (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)Allowing depressed patients to

Thursday, September 22nd, 2005

Depressed patients do better choosing treatment (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)Allowing depressed patients to select their own treatment - drug therapy, counselling or a combination of both - may improve outcomes. US researchers base the finding on a study of 335 adult with a clinical diagnosis of depression.New Data Highlight the Value of an Outcome-Informed Treatment Model […]


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