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Depression is probably not caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain – new study

For three decades, people have been deluged with information suggesting that depression is caused by a “chemical imbalance” in the brain – namely an imbalance of a brain chemical called serotonin. However, our latest research review shows that the evidence does not support it.

The Conversation

Depression not caused by chemical imbalance, say scientists

Findings cast doubt over widespread use of antidepressants

Wales Online

No ‘clear evidence’ depression is caused by low serotonin levels

NHS figures show that the number of people in England taking antidepressants continues to rise, with 8.3m patients receiving them in 2021/22.

The Independent UK

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Made In Chelsea's Louise Thompson makes tearful appearance in candid update after being taken to hospital

She has been open about her struggles with postnatal depression and PTSD following the birth of her son

Manchester Evening News

'I'm surprised it's taken so long to show work flexibility can help depression'

A study on female workers found that improvements in job quality – particularly increased flexibility and autonomy – lead to substantial reductions in depression and anxiety

Daily Mirror

Concussion increases chances of attempted suicide in adolescents, Pitt study finds

PITTSBURGH — Adolescents with a history of depression have a higher chance of attempting suicide if they’ve had a concussion, a new study led by University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researchers finds.

Tribune News Service

Goa: Rain may reduce from Monday, says IMD scientist Rahul M.

PANAJI: The IMD has forecast a slight decrease in rainfall from Monday for a few days. "By late evening on Sunday, the effects of the depression are likely to reduce," said IMD scientist Rahul M.

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Jim Souhan: Is Rudy Gobert the next Herschel Walker? No, and here’s why.

MINNEAPOLIS — In early July the Timberwolves, ignoring Minnesota PTSD (Player Trades Spurring Depression), traded five players and four first-round draft picks to Utah for star center Rudy Gobert.

Tribune News Service

The Melbourne woman offering free cleaning for people experiencing mental ill-health

An offer from a young Melbourne business owner to clean for people struggling with their mental health sees an outpouring of community support and prompts a bigger discussion about depression.

ABC News

How Mehuli Ghosh battled depression to shoot down World Cup gold

CHENNAI: It's often easier to express your physical pain than show to the outside world how broken you are from inside. Shooter Mehuli Ghosh would vouch for that.

The Times of India

Louise Thompson praises fiance Ryan from hospital as he attends first therapy session

Former Made In Chelsea star Louise Thompson has praised her fiance Ryan Libbey for attending his first therapy session, as she continues to received treatment in hospital following her ongoing battle with postnatal depression and PTSD

Daily Mirror

Michael Pollan's 'How To Change Your Mind' Now On Netflix, Here Are Reactions From Experts

Michael Pollan's 2018 book “How To Change Your Mind: What the science of psychedelics teaches us about consciousness, dying, addiction, depression, and transcendence” is available on Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX).

Benzinga

Louise Thompson shares picture from hospital bed in gown as she recovers

Mum-of-one Louise Thompson posted a pic of herself on Instagram today after being admitted to hospital this week amid her ongoing battle with postnatal depression

Daily Mirror

‘Doctors told me I was just tired from having a baby – it ended up being rare cancer'

GPs initially put Louise MacLeod's symptoms down to having a baby and possible postnatal depression

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Made in Chelsea's Louise Thompson in hospital after postnatal depression battle

The 32-year old is in hospital again following the traumatic birth of her son last year and her ongoing battle with postnatal depression

The Independent UK

Depression in years before a stroke may be a sign it is about to occur – study

The study suggests depression is not only a post-stroke issue, but also a pre-stroke phenomenon.

The Guardian - UK

We cannot fight depression without first tackling deprivation

Access to green space and a good diet are crucial for mental health, yet politicians don’t seem to join the dots, writes Dr Michael Peel

Daily Mirror

Louise Thompson rushed to hospital after traumatic birth caused 'weird form of dementia'

Former Made In Chelsea star Louise Thompson is in hospital again following the traumatic birth of her son last year and her ongoing battle with post-natal depression

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High-Fat Diets Could Deteriorate the Brain, New Study Finds

New research, published in the latest issue of the journal Metabolic Brain Disease, shows that fatty foods may not only be adding to your waistline but also playing havoc with your brain. The international study led by University of South Australia (UniSA) neuroscientists Professor Xin-Fu Zhou and Associate Professor Larisa…

The Independent UK

Gaps in treatment for people with depression are ‘concerning but not surprising’

Experts respond after study warns of people are ‘stagnating’ in the healthcare system

Daily Mirror

M&S worker sacked for confronting 'aggressive' man who refused to wear face mask

Deborah Daisy had not received training in dealing with crime and went off sick for five months with anxiety and depression caused by safety at work fears, a panel heard

The Independent UK

Electrical eye stimulation could lead to ‘remarkable’ treatments for depression and dementia

Such a method could be better than invasive techniques like deep brain stimulation of the prefrontal cortex

The Guardian - UK

People with depression ‘stagnating’ in UK healthcare system

Research paints bleak picture in which huge numbers go undiagnosed and seriously ill people do not receive specialist care

Tribune News Service

Jon Talton: Jeff Bezos adds his own misdirection on the inflation debate

It’s not unprecedented for titans of industry to attack presidents. Henry Ford was so outraged over former President Franklin Roosevelt’s Hundred Days of initial policies to address the Great Depression that he huffed FDR’s “particular genius is to try to run other people’s businesses.”

The Guardian - US

‘Wellness’ vapes are all the rage. But are they healthy or just hype?

These ‘nutritional supplement diffusers’ claim to fight ADHD or treat anxiety or depression, but experts remain wary of effects

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