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New therapy for treatment-resistant depression makes debut at U-M

First and only program in the state to offer non-systemic and non-invasive treatment for depression offers new hope to people living with the disorder ANN ARBOR, Mich. - The Depression Center and University of Michigan’s Department of Psychiatry are now offering a new option for the treatment

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Third annual Prechter Lecture delves into risk factors and preventive measures for suicidal behavior in those with bipolar disorder

By admin • on July 1, 2009

The July 10 lecture features bipolar expert Maria A. Oquendo, M.D., as speaker at the U-M Depression Center ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Minimizing suicide risks

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Sex differences seen in response to common antidepressant

By admin • on May 7, 2009

Women are 33 percent more likely than men to experience full remission with citalopram (Celexa), suggesting a biological basis for difference in response ANN

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Maternal depression is associated with significant sleep disturbance in infants

By admin • on May 7, 2009

Findings suggest that parents, especially ones with a history of depression, should pay close attention to the conditions they create for their infant’s

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