Sentences with phrase «than depression diagnosis»

In Finland, the preventive and promotive work has extended to psychiatric patients with other than depression diagnosis, to parents with alcohol and drug abuse problems, to parents with severe somatic illness especially in cancer clinics, and to families with child protection needs.

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However, these depressive symptoms are often more minor than a full - blown diagnosis of depression, which is typically seen in about 13 percent of pregnant women and new mothers.

The researchers found that out of a total of more than 240,000 patients who received a new diagnosis of depression in a primary care setting, 35.7 percent initiated antidepressant medication or psychotherapy within 90 days of their diagnosis.

Serious side effects with mefloquine seem to be rare, less than 1 % of users, and increases in formal diagnoses of depression and psychosis have not been seen in people returning from travel in any of the large database studies.»

Rather than excluding all study subjects who do not fit a DSM diagnosis, such as major depression, for example, the new approach might include a range of participants with different diagnoses who all demonstrate anhedonia, the impaired ability to experience pleasure, and might look for underlying brain abnormalities that they share in common.

The researchers also established that women with a history of depression are more than 20 times more likely to experience PPD than mothers without a previous clinical diagnosis of depression.

Researchers asked more than 600 people — some healthy and some with a diagnosis of depression — to track their emotions for 5 or 6 days.

In the new Kaiser Permanente study, people who were Asian, Black, and Hispanic were 30 % less likely to start depression treatment after a diagnosis than non-Hispanic white patients.

To study the link between weather and depression diagnoses, Beecher and his co-authors looked at self - reported mental - health data from more than 16,000 students who, over a six - year period, attended free sessions at BYU's Counseling and Psychological Services Center.

People with major depression also use health care services more than those without a depression diagnosis, resulting in significantly higher health care spending — about $ 10,673 compared to $ 4,283.

Doctors are often more likely to misdiagnose a man's fatigue, brain fog, hair loss, weight gain, or low sex drive as depression or low testosterone («low T»)-- or write it all off to stress, aging, or lack of exercise — rather than conduct the thorough evaluation needed to make a thyroid diagnosis.

Because a significant percentage of depressed patients might never receive treatment and some proportion of those who do may receive treatment other than antidepressants, we repeated our main analyses using a broader definition of depression that required a physician diagnosis or the use of antidepressants (eTable).

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The concurrent validity of each questionnaire must have been assessed in comparison to established «gold standard» instruments (such as the Hamilton Depression and Anxiety Scale) which have themselves been assessed against clinical interviews or a clinician diagnosis with correlation analyses typically greater than 0.65.

It is difficult to compare our findings with studies of general population youth because rates vary widely, depending on the sample, the method, the source of data (participant or collaterals), and whether functional impairment was required for diagnosis.50 Despite these differences, our overall rates are substantially higher than the median rate reported in a major review article (15 %) 50 and other more recent investigations: the Great Smoky Mountains Study (20.3 %), 56 the Virginia Twin Study of Adolescent Behavioral Development (142 cases per 1000 persons), 57 the Methods for the Epidemiology of Child and Adolescent Mental Disorders (6.1 %), 32 and the Miami — Dade County Public School Study (38 %).58 We are especially concerned about the high rates of depression and dysthymia among detained youth (17.2 % of males, 26.3 % of females), which are also higher than general population rates.51,56 - 61 Depressive disorders are difficult to detect (and treat) in the chaos of the corrections milieu.

In contrast, reduction in maternal depression less than 50 % was associated with an increase in the rates of child diagnoses (13 % if maternal response was < 25 %, and 18 % if the mothers got worse).

The diagnosis of a new episode of depression and previous treatment for depression were defined by the participating GPs rather than assessed independently, in keeping with the pragmatic nature of the trial.

Because about 90 % of the available studies with chronically ill children used depression rating scales rather than clinical diagnoses, the present meta - analysis focuses on depressive symptoms.

A review of twenty studies on the adult lives of antisocial adolescent girls found higher mortality rates, a variety of psychiatric problems, dysfunctional and violent relationships, poor educational achievement, and less stable work histories than among non-delinquent girls.23 Chronic problem behavior during childhood has been linked with alcohol and drug abuse in adulthood, as well as with other mental health problems and disorders, such as emotional disturbance and depression.24 David Hawkins, Richard Catalano, and Janet Miller have shown a similar link between conduct disorder among girls and adult substance abuse.25 Terrie Moffitt and several colleagues found that girls diagnosed with conduct disorder were more likely as adults to suffer from a wide variety of problems than girls without such a diagnosis.26 Among the problems were poorer physical health and more symptoms of mental illness, reliance on social assistance, and victimization by, as well as violence toward, partners.

Main Outcome Measures Child diagnoses based on the Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia; child symptoms based on the Child Behavior Checklist; child functioning based on the Child Global Assessment Scale in mothers whose depression with treatment remitted with a score of 7 or lower or whose depression did not remit with a score higher than 7 on the Hamilton Rating Scale for Ddepression with treatment remitted with a score of 7 or lower or whose depression did not remit with a score higher than 7 on the Hamilton Rating Scale for Ddepression did not remit with a score higher than 7 on the Hamilton Rating Scale for DepressionDepression.

These people are less likely to have their psychological condition detected and receive an accurate diagnosis of depression than those who report symptoms of depression.

A diagnosis of depression is made only when the depressed mood has lasted more than two weeks, when it is intense, and when the symptoms of depression interfere with the person's ability to manage everyday things.

Key Question # 3: Is depression screening during (a) childhood and (b) adolescence more effective than usual care in (i) improving depressive symptoms or (ii) reducing the number of MDD diagnoses?

Much of the research on the intergenerational continuity of mental health problems has focused on mothers with a clinical history of depression (e.g., Beardslee et al. 1998), but it has been suggested that the extent of the mother's symptomatology has a greater impact on the child and the mother - child interaction than the presence or absence of a diagnosis (Hammen et al. 1987).