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Children with social anxiety, maternal history of depression more likely to develop depression

September 3, 2020 sarah Jonas Anxiety, Binghamton, Binghamton University, Children, Depression, Major Depressive Disorder, Mothers, Psychology, Social Anxiety, State University of New York at Binghamton, SUNY Binghamton

Although researchers have known for decades that depression runs in families, new research from Binghamton University, State University of New York, suggests that children suffering from social anxiety may be at particular risk for depression in the future.

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Adult stem cell study shows fish oil may help with depression

June 11, 2020 sarah Jonas Depression, Drug Resistance, Fish Oil, Major Depressive Disorder, Stem Cells

A study published in Molecular Psychiatry shows that patient-derived adult stem cells can be used to model major depressive disorder and test how a patient may respond to medication and that fish oil, when tested in the model, created an antidepressant response.

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Mental Health Care Needed More Than Ever During COVID-19 Pandemic — Telehealth Can Help Make it Happen

March 31, 2020 sarah Jonas Anxiety, Coronavirus, COVID – 19, Major Depressive Disorder, Mental Health, social distancing, Telehealth, Telemedicine

Live video telehealth services are a critical component of the COVID-19 response. Offered by physicians, other clinicians and health-care organizations, telehealth provides a useful method for starting and continuing essential mental health treatment without risk of spreading infection.