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OSBI to investigate man's Jan. 12 'suicide' Updated: Tue, May 1, 2012 GROVE - The OSBI has launched a homicide investigation into the death of a Delaware County man, a week after the Tulsa World published a story questioning why county and state officials decided his death was a suicide without apparent evidence. Read More
Author says there's no stigma attached to mental illness Updated: Tue, Apr 3, 2012 TULSA -- Too often, our society expects people who are suffering from depression to just “find happiness” or “snap out of it.” Although depression is as much of a disease as diabetes or cancer, we never suggest that diabetics “make their own insulin” or that cancer patients “give themselves surgery... Read More
alternative therapies can help, but also harm Published: Mon, Jan 30, 2012 In every aspect of our lives, natural is touted as being better, and health care alternative therapies are all the rage. A recent report published in the Journal of the American Geriatric Society stated that 80 percent of people over the age of 65 are consuming at least one alternative remedy and 40 percent are... Read More
Depression is real and not the sufferer's fault Published: Mon, Dec 19, 2011 It's December, and Christmas is here. It's the best time of the year — a time for family, togetherness, friendship and good will. We should all be so happy, yet this is the time of the year that depression is most common. Instead of joy, many feel sadness, loneliness and a yearning for a time when things were... Read More
Couple antidepressants with robust counseling Published: Tue, Nov 22, 2011 Approximately 11 percent of Americans 12 and up take antidepressants, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics. Since 1988, the number has increased by 400 percent. Those in the 18-44 age group most frequently use antidepressants, and women are 2.5 times... Read More
Caffeine's buzz chases away women's depression, study finds Published: Tue, Sep 27, 2011 WASHINGTON — Compared with uncaffeinated women, those who drank the equivalent of four or more cups of coffee a day are more likely to drink alcohol and smoke cigarettes and less likely to volunteer their time in church or community groups. But a new study finds that well-caffeinated women have a key health... Read More
All eyes on stylist Blow, years after her death Updated: Wed, Jan 26, 2011 LONDON — Valentino admired her style, Naomi Campbell called her a huge inspiration and Boy George said she was what fashion was all about. Isabella Blow, the eccentric British fashion editor and stylist best remembered for "discovering" and promoting Alexander McQueen, was one of the most influential... Read More
Depression Often Comes With the Arrival of Winter Published: Wed, Oct 27, 2010 As colder weather rapidly approaches, many health practitioners are keenly aware that the "winter blues" is more than just an expression. In winter, the incidence of depression significantly increases. So, when the American Psychiatric Association recently updated their guidelines on the management of depression,... Read More
More than one method to treat depression and anxiety Updated: Wed, Jun 30, 2010 An estimated 14 percent of Americans will experience a serious bout of depression during their lifetime, and 20 percent will experience an anxiety disorder. The ubiquitous advertisements for antidepressant drugs suggest that pills are the only answer -- and that they work for everyone. Neither is really true,... Read More
Facts or Myths about Suicide Updated: Mon, May 10, 2010 Take the following quiz to determine if your current ideas about suicide are based on fact or myth. Read More
Suicide Loss Updated: Mon, May 10, 2010 Every seventeen minutes, someone in the United States commits suicide. For every completed suicide, there are twenty-five attempted suicides. Every day approximately eighty-six Americans commit suicide, and 1,500 people attempt suicide. Suicide is the nation’s eighth leading cause of death and the third leading... Read More
Depressed or Dependent? Published: Tue, May 4, 2010 Tucked away cozy and safe in a cocoon of antidepressants, it seems many teenagers never learn how to deal with their emotions. Is this a safe practice? Differentiating between teenage angst and clinical depression is difficult. Kylie Mccorkle, a freshman at Piedmont High School, takes Lexapro, a popular... Read More
Dementia or depression? Updated: Mon, Dec 7, 2009 Q: Since the death of my father-in-law early last year, my wife and I have made it a point to call and drop by to see her 77-year-old mother at least four times each week. Lately, we have noticed that she seems to be very distant and lethargic. We began checking her food supply and found that her refrigerator is... Read More
Facts about depression Published: Fri, Jun 26, 2009 * Sadness is a natural emotional response whereas depression is a physical illness which is on the rise among all the communities of the world. * Depression is more common in women than men. * Depression today is 10 times more common than it was in 1945. * Stress and Trauma are the major reasons for depressive... Read More
Three nontraditional comfort foods Published: Thu, Mar 5, 2009 That bowl of ice cream made you feel better -- for about two minutes. Now you need a nap. The next time you need a pick-me-up, reach for one of these three foods instead. Research shows they offer real mood-boosting benefits without inducing a "food coma." >Fortified cereal. Yep, another reason to eat your... Read More
Help available for new moms with depression Updated: Tue, Feb 17, 2009 For some new moms, the joy of motherhood is replaced by darkness and fear, or paralyzing anxiety. A survey by the Centers for Disease Control found that 12 percent of women are moderately depressed after giving birth and 6 percent say they are very depressed. Read More
Children and mental health Updated: Tue, Feb 17, 2009 In a nationwide report released in May 2008 by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), one in every 12 adolescents experienced major depression in the past year. Read More
Surgeries and mental health Updated: Tue, Feb 17, 2009 After four cardiac-arrest episodes in 2007 and this year’s implant of a device to help her heart rhythms, Oklahoma City minister Loyce Newton-Edwards hit a “mental slump” that made getting up each morning a challenge. Read More
Working women and mental illness Updated: Tue, Feb 17, 2009 For women like Debbye Bryner, battling depression while holding down a job is difficult at times but also a “lifesaver.” Several years ago, Bryner didn’t work for five years after having a mental breakdown. The time off actually caused her to fall deeper into depression. Read More
Adolescent Women's Depression Recovery Group Updated: Fri, Jan 30, 2009 For: Young Women in High School Time :6:00 - 7:15 PM Meeting each Monday beginning February 2nd -- March 30th Group Goals: Reduce symptoms of depression by building support, coping skills, and self-esteem For location, cost and other information please contact: Amy Bowers, LPC 414-1101... Read More
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