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Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • Theta-burst therapy treatment story includes anecdotal reporting and an a yet-to-be-completed/published clinical study

    January 26, 2015

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 26, 2015 Source: Three-minutes of theta-burst therapy can help conquer depression  

  • School-based early detection for mental illness does work

    October 8, 2014

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 8, 2014 Source: Mental illness best detected early in schools, doctors say Reference: Mental Health Interventions in Schools

  • Blood test uses biomarkers to try to identify and diagnose depression and monitor response to therapy

    September 19, 2014

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 19, 2014 Source: Researchers develop first blood test to diagnose adult depression Reference: Blood transcriptomic biomarkers in adult primary care patients with major depressive disorder undergoing cognitive behavioral therapy

  • Preliminary studies demonstrate usefulness of music therapy for various mood and cognitive disorders

    May 30, 2014

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for May 30, 2014 Source: Therapeutic benefits of music being used to treat Alzheimer’s, addiction, and depression  

  • Anti-depressant prescription growth seen in children 15-19 years of age

    February 19, 2014

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 19, 2014 Source: Prescriptions for Prozac-like drugs for youth growing, study shows Reference: Long-Term Trend in Pediatric Antidepressant Use, 1983–2007: A Population-Based Study

  • Saliva cortisol levels my help predict depression risk in teenage boys

    February 18, 2014

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 17, 2014 Source: Saliva test may help predict which teen boys will develop depression: study Reference: Elevated morning cortisol is a stratified population-level biomarker for major depression in boys only with high depressive symptoms

  • Bell Let's Talk day is a good step but must lead to treatment

    January 28, 2014

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 28, 2014  

  • "Genetic trigger" suggested as basis for mental illness in teens

    December 18, 2013

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 18, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Discovery of ‘teen gene’ could help combat severe mental illness later in life  

  • The risks of off-label newer generation antipsychotic medication use in children

    May 13, 2013

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for May 13, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Deaths reported in children prescribed ‘newer generation’ antipsychotics  

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