Drug Depression in the News

Drug Depression: Dr. Gott: Anxiety drug Ativan may have unwanted side effects
Dear Reader: Ativan (lorazepam) is part of a group of drugs known as benzodiazepines. It is used to treat anxiety or anxiety-related disorders associated with depression. It affects brain chemicals that may become unbalanced and cause anxiety. …
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Drug Depression: Claim: Happiness can discourage teen crime
Yes, a new study from UC Davis claims that happy teenagers are less involved in crime and drug use compared to their unhappy peers. The research paper "Get Happy! Positive Emotion, Depression and Juvenile Crime," is co-authored by Bill McCarthy, …
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Drug Depression: When Lapses Are Not Just Signs of Aging
Problems like depression, medication side effects, vitamin B12 deficiency or an underactive thyroid can mimic the symptoms of mild cognitive impairment. Other tests, like an MRI or CT scan of the brain, can look for evidence of a stroke, brain tumor or …
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