Category Archives: Depression

If you are thinking about suicide…read this first

This is an excellent personal letter about being suicidal and is worth a read whether or not you are troubled with suicidal thoughts, impulses, or behavior. The link is: http://www.metanoia.org/suicide/ Suicide: Read This First was written by Martha Ainsworth based on … Continue reading

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A Resource on Depression

HCP Live: (health care professional): this web site bills itself as “the preeminent destination for physicians, pharmacists, managed care executives, and other healthcare professionals who are looking for tools, techniques, and information that can help them provide better care.” An … Continue reading

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Treatment of Depression

New treatment guidelines for Major Depressive Disorder were released on October 1. 2010, by Alan Gelenberg, M.D., chair of the MDD Practice Guideline Committee, and Joel Yager, M.D., chair of the Practice Guideline Steering Committee, both of the American Psychiatric … Continue reading

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