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I think my teen is depressed. How can I get them help and what are the treatment options?

Moody, withdrawn, down. These words are often used by parents of teens. And young people may say they feel so “depressed” about upcoming exams, or that the world is “just so depressing” these days.

The Conversation

Cosmetic surgery boosts some people’s mental health – but for others it makes problems worse

Demand for cosmetic procedures is higher than ever. From breast augmentations to “tweakments” such as lip fillers and Botox, more and more people around the world each year are undergoing procedures to change how they look.

The Conversation

What you need to know about depression during menopause – as Carol Vorderman opens up

The Countdown legend has highlighted the mental health impact menopause can have. By Imy Brighty-Potts.

The Independent UK

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Heavy rain lashes Kerala, to continue for a couple of days

Heavy rain continues in Kerala for 3rd day, replenishing waterbodies. SW monsoon has ended, but active spell of rain likely to continue. Depression over south Konkan coast weakens, low pressure area over south central Maharashtra. Low pressure area over Gangetic West Bengal unlikely to intensify. North-east monsoon to set in…

The Hindu

"True equality is embracing mediocrity"

The stand-up comic discusses her memoir "Unreliable Narrator," authentic messiness and one of her favorite failures

Salon

Talk to your teen about sex and SSRIs

Our teens are more medicated than ever — but we're not being honest with them about the sexual side effects

Salon

David Beckham on experiencing depression: ‘It’s something I would never admit’

The star said that he faced a ‘tough’ time in 1998 after he received a red card at a World Cup game against Argentina

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University students more at risk of depression than non-students – study

Higher levels of poor mental health in England could be linked to worries about money and academic achievement, findings suggest

The Guardian - UK

Social media, OTT, online gaming usage rises: 60% urban kids spend 3 hours daily | Data

Following the COVID-19 pandemic, urban Indian children aged 9 to 18 are spending more time on the Internet for leisure, resulting in growing addiction to electronic devices. This addiction leads to various negative effects, including impatience, aggression, concentration issues, and depression, with many parents unaware of their children’s online activities.…

The Hindu

Dove Cameron opens up about feeling ‘incredibly suicidal’ to destigmatise depression

‘I always think about how much shame and stigma there is around suicide’ said singer

The Independent UK

2-hour online psychological treatment can help against depression, anxiety

An ‘ultra‑brief’ online psychological treatment, which takes less than 2 hours to complete and is based on cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), has been proven to effectively reduce the symptoms of anxiety and depression.

The Times of India

Talking sense: why a stiff upper lip can never be good for our mental health

Research suggesting that not going on about our emotions is a valid treatment for depression feels like a backwards step

The Guardian - UK

Aardratheeram, an initiative of Kollam district panchayat in Kerala that offers assisted living facilities to autistic adults and their parents

Raising a child with special needs is not an easy task as the parents brave high levels of stress, risk of depression and anticipatory anxiety. Often, the biggest concern is ensuring the child’s welfare if the parent dies or becomes incapacitated, and not all families can afford to place them…

The Hindu

‘The climate is visiting a mental unravelling on all of us’: Charlie Hertzog Young on the dangers of activism – and staying sane on a dying planet

The teenage campaigner took politicians to task about the environment – but their apathy contributed to a devastating decline in his mental health. He talks about his recovery and the radical ideas we need to save the Earth

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The National on coming back from the brink: ‘Everything was evidence of failure’

On the heels of their surprise new album, the American five-piece meet again with Laura Barton to speak about facing depression, bonding as ‘brothers’, and finding ‘joy’ in their ‘incredibly sad’ songs

The Times of India

Power of nutrition: How the wrong diet can cause depression and right diet can reverse the damage

In a world where fast food and processed meals are readily available, our dietary choices play a more significant role in our overall health than ever before. While the link between nutrition and physical well-being is well established, emerging research is shedding light on the profound impact of diet on…

The Independent UK

Study links ultra-processed food and drink to risk of depression in women

Commonly consumed edibles are often high in salt, sugar, hydrogenated fats and other additives

Dynamite News

Millions of people live with chronic pain, mental problems: Study

According to a new study published in the journal PAIN by the University of Arizona Health Sciences, roughly one in every twenty persons in the United States suffers from both chronic pain and anxiety or depression, resulting in functional impairments in daily life. Read further on Dynamite News:

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What is postpartum depression? Who’s most at-risk of developing it?

Feeling sad and anxious is common after having a baby, but nearly one in eight women in a CDC study experienced a more intense depressive episode.

The Times of India

Composition of the gut microbiome is linked to depression

Depression and the gut system seem to be remotely connected, but factually they are not. The gut microbiome has an impact on mental health and several studies have worked on this. There are trillions of bacteria in our gut system and several of these are directly linked to depression.

Salon

Does suppressing negative emotions help?

Patients who suppressed negative emotions for the study often chose to continue after the research was over

Zenger

Harvard Study Finds Link Between Eating Ultra-processed Food And Depression

The research focused on the general connections between ultra-processed foods as well as the individual types of foods.

The Guardian - UK

Ultra-processed food linked to higher risk of depression, research finds

US study finds association between large amounts of ultra-processed food, especially artificial sweeteners, and depression

The Conversation

Depression recovery can be hard to measure − new research on deep brain stimulation shows how objective biomarkers could help make treatment more precise

It can be challenging to create a treatment plan for depression. This is especially true for patients who aren’t responding to conventional treatments and are undergoing experimental therapies such as deep brain stimulation. For most medical conditions, doctors can directly measure the part of the body that is being treated,…

WEKU

Up First Briefing: Garland testifies; interest rate update; depression-fighting habits

Attorney General Merrick Garland will appear before the House Judiciary Committee. The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady. These seven habits help reduce depression.

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