New Study Shows Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Effective in Treating Older …

Published October 18, 2013

New study shows cognitive behaviour therapy effective in treating older …
(Medical Xpress)—New research from Macquarie University has revealed that cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) can be effective in treating comorbid depression and anxiety in older Australians, with improvements continuing three months later. In the lead … Read more on Medical Xpress

Depression treatment less effective in some people
They studied nearly 300 depressed individuals aged between 18 and 90, treating them with either paroxetine, problem-solving therapy or placebo. After 11 weeks, 52 per cent had responded positively to treatment. Older women, those with less education, … Read more on Telemanagement

Blood Pressure Pills Could Reduce Risk For Alzheimer's
Imipramine. Imipramine is a tricyclic antidepressant often used in the treatment of symptoms of depression, such as depression associated with agitation or anxiety. Promethazine. Promethazine is a first-generation antihistamine often used to treat … Read more on Huffington Post