Sunday, April 09, 2006

Study Finds Lesser Conditions A Stepping Stone To Major Depression. Elderly patients with lesser versions of depression, a group many times larger than those with major depression, are more than five times as likely as healthy patients to descend into major depression within one year, according to a study published today in the Annals of Internal Medicine. The study's authors believe that perhaps millions of elderly patients who do not meet the criteria for a diagnosis of major depression are indeed depressed, suffering and not being treated for it... click link for more info. [Depression News From Medical News Today] 6:59:48 AM    comment []

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