Physical Activity as an Alternative Treatment for Depression

Published November 23, 2013

Physical Activity as an Alternative Treatment for Depression
These findings come at a time when psychologists and other mental health professionals are looking for alternatives to costly prescriptive medicines to treat effectively treat depression and other conditions. “Our health system is taxed. We need to … Read more on SBWire (press release)

Breaking the Barrier: Physicians Look to Battle Depression
The symptoms of seasonal and regular depression are often the same, but the treatment is not, Kohtz said. Because seasonal depression has a foreseeable end, many patients are more optimistic to take a doctor or therapist's recommendations, said Trevor … Read more on Twin Falls Times-News

Electrical Stimulation Applied to the Brain May Help Treat and Cure Depression
London, UK — (SBWIRE) — 10/31/2013 — Research involving deep brain stimulation reveals that treatment-resistant depression might be curable by applying small electric shocks to specific areas in the brain. Depression is one of the most common, yet … Read more on SBWire (press release)