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Does that Cat Bite Mean You Also Have Depression?

Filed under: depression psychology

Why do people who have cats also seem to be more likely to have depression? Is it because cats are more likely to bite a depressed person? Or is it because of some sort of toxic parasite? Perhaps because depressed people like cats. Or cats and dogs.
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Depression After You're Out of the Spotlight

Filed under: depression psychology

My writer friends call it PPD — post-publishing depression. The same type of disorder happens to athletes, celebrities, even brides after the big event, be it the Olympics, a film debut, or a wedding. The natural letdown after walking away from the …
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Test for depression, Granny's gut jumps generation and raising the 'bar' on …

Filed under: depression psychology

The Guardian reports the South Bank University psychology department built the £20,000 la-bar-atory to give a more accurate environment than the conventional 'four grey walls'. Head of psychology Dr Tony Moss, told the paper the room was perfect for …
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Depressed Teens Like to Use the Internet, Play Video Games

Filed under: depression psychology

These are subtle but important distinctions, and I certainly hope the news team at NPR understand them if they're going to write about this kind of psychological research. Otherwise, parents who just scan the headlines will just nod their head and say …
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