• First time fathers are particularly prone to depression (Cowan et al, 1991) with mild to
moderate depression most likely (Soliday et al, 1999).
Not exact matches
Whether symptoms of chronic stress are misdiagnosed as mild to
moderate depression in people, or whether lifestyle stress is the cause of physiological
depression, there is often a significant stressor that complicates symptoms of low mood in
most people.
It's more potent than
most anti-depressants for light and
moderate depression.
But I was surprised to learn from this post at Legal Pad that 16 percent of Australian lawyers suffer from severe to
moderate depression, which ranks them as the
most depressed of Australian professionals, just above insurance underwriters.
According to reviews of the role of the 5 - HTTLPR in
moderating the effects of stress upon
depression, the effect is
most reproducible when objective measures of stress are used (Uher and McGuffin, 2010), rather than subjective measures, for which the interaction has not universally replicated (Risch et al., 2009).
Most studies, however, were based on relatively mild cases of
depression and were of only
moderate quality.