How effective are antidepressants if you’ve been taking them for a long time? That’s the question many people are asking after a new investigation by BBC...
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CDC: A snapshot of Long Island, the nation’s depression period
The number of Long Island residents diagnosed with depression at some point in their lives hovered between 10% and nearly 20% in the first year of...
Continue reading...Samaritan Hospital downsizes mental health services due to staffing crisis, impacting hundreds of people
Troy Following the confirmation of the closure of their maternity unit, Samaritan Hospital say limited resources will force them to limit their ability to cover St...
Continue reading...After his wife’s suicide, the Norton man tries to raise awareness of postpartum depression
NORTON In the blizzard of problems and medical appointments during pregnancy, Tyler Sutton says mental health and postpartum depression aren’t on the list. They should be,...
Continue reading...State policies play an important role in expanding access to mental health care
Four state policies introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic to spur telehealth expansion were associated with telehealth expansion by mental health facilities, but telehealth growth was lowest...
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