Depression and Anxiety

In this 18:21-minute podcast episode, Nilong Vyas, MD, MPH, discusses the synergistic role sleep and nutrition can play in childhood growth. Dr Vyas discusses:How to tell if a child is or isn’t sleeping wellHow sleep impacts childhood growthHow does nutrition – and specifically d ...  Afficher plus

In this 16:59-minute podcast episode, Rebecca Sponberg, NP, discusses the role of newborn screening in identifying and managing inborn errors of metabolism. See the full transcript on anhi.org. 

Depression can describe both a mood and an illness. Major depressive disorder is a clinical syndrome involving mood, neurovegetative functions, cognition, and behaviour. It affects 5% to 10% of patients in the primary care setting. Dean F. MacKinnon, Associate Professor, Psychiat ...  Afficher plus

Nearly one in five US adults are diagnosed with depression at some point in their lives. As the use of antidepressants have steadily risen since their introduction in the 1980s, what have we learned about depression? Is depression truly a “chemical imbalance” of the brain? And wh ...  Afficher plus

About 30% of people will experience depression at some point in their lives, and most of us know what a depressed mood feels like. Because depressive episodes are common, there’s no lack of good advice out there. But depression is so challenging in part because it attacks our abi ...  Afficher plus

Join me this week as I discuss Depression, the symptoms of Depression, and ways to fight back. If you or a loved one has depression, please seek some counseling to help with this disorder.