What is Depression? (Depression #1) – People sometimes have a hard time understanding the difference between depression and normal sadness. Dr. Eredlyi discusses the different kinds of depression…

 

Depression, bipolar disorder the focus of new research at UBC

Filed under: depression disorder

The two most common mental illnesses are depression and bipolar disorder and at any given time at least five per cent of the population of Metro Vancouver will suffer from one or the other — that's 50,000 people with a severe enough mental illness to …
Read more on Vancouver Sun

 

New Moms at Risk for Depressive Disorders

Filed under: depression disorder

Almost one-fourth of women with suspected postpartum depression had bipolar disorders, and a majority of them had comorbid anxiety disorders, a review of 1,400 cases showed. Additionally in the screening study of 10,000 women, more than two-thirds of …
Read more on MedPage Today

 

Report: Ashley Judd's depression is bipolar disorder

Filed under: depression disorder

She has often talked about her depression and troubled childhood, but the diagnosis of bipolar disorder is more blunt than the co-dependency Judd has talked about. It's another reason for Democrats to be wary of her bid in Kentucky. Some are already …
Read more on Washington Examiner