• Sociodemographic and obstetric risk factors for postpartum depression symptoms in Nigerian women. (scirp.org)
  • Researchers from the US National Institutes of Health, Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) programme wanted to examine how chemicals such as phenols, phthalates, and parabens, commonly found in plastics might play a role in postpartum depression symptoms with factors like genetics and stress. (mid-day.com)
  • Those same individuals also completed depression assessments between two weeks and 12 months after delivery to check for postpartum depression symptoms. (mid-day.com)
  • 15% of moms in this age group having twins reported postpartum depression symptoms, compared with 6.6% of mothers of one baby. (socialworktoday.com)
  • The scientists add that reducing symptoms of depression may not immediately reduce the elevated stroke risk. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Persistent depression may double the risk of stroke in adults over 50 -- and stroke risk remains higher even after symptoms of depression go away, according to research in the Journal of the American Heart Association . (sciencedaily.com)
  • July 13, 2022 While depression is a common problem for people who have had a stroke, some people may have symptoms of depression years before their stroke, according to a new study. (sciencedaily.com)
  • On the inside however, they would be experiencing the distressful symptoms of depression. (healthline.com)
  • Participants completed surveys about their mental health to investigate symptoms of depression, anxiety and social dysfunction at multiple points over the years. (yahoo.com)
  • The researchers found a small difference in symptoms of depression and anxiety at age 18-19 between students and non-students, even controlling for factors including socioeconomic status, parents' education and alcohol use. (yahoo.com)
  • However, data suggest certain adverse perinatal outcomes are associated with increased symptoms of depression and postpartum depression. (medscape.com)
  • What are the symptoms of depression in teens? (medlineplus.gov)
  • Healthcare providers may mistake an older adult's symptoms of depression as just a natural reaction to illness or the life changes that may occur as we age, and therefore not see the depression as something to be treated. (cdc.gov)
  • By treating the cardiovascular risk , we may decrease the symptoms of depression. (medscape.com)
  • Although symptoms of depression may remit spontaneously, many women are still depressed 1 year after childbirth. (medscape.com)
  • Postpartum affective disorder (AD), including postpartum depression (PPD), affects more than one in two hundred women with no history of prior psychiatric episodes, and raises the risk of later affective disorder for those women, according to a new study published in PLOS Medicine by Marie-Louise Rasmussen from Statens Serum Institut, Denmark, and colleagues. (eurekalert.org)
  • Rasmussen M-LH, Strøm M, Wohlfahrt J, Videbech P, Melbye M (2017) Risk, treatment duration, and recurrence risk of postpartum affective disorder in women with no prior psychiatric history: A population-based cohort study. (eurekalert.org)
  • [ 14 ] A meta-analysis by Zacher Kjeldsen et al found that women who have a family history of any psychiatric disorder have almost two times the risk of postpartum depression as do women without such a history. (medscape.com)
  • NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) - Higher genetic risk scores for depression and other psychiatric disorders are associated with an increased risk of a diagnosis of depression within a general population cohort, a new study has found. (genomeweb.com)
  • A number of genetic loci have been linked to risk of developing major depressive disorder and polygenic risk scores based on these loci are associated with disease risk, but researchers from the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium noted that such tools have not been examined deeply in a general population context. (genomeweb.com)
  • Researchers led by Aarhus University's Esben Agerbo have now examined whether polygenic risk score for major depression and other psychiatric conditions are associated with a depression diagnosis in a general population using the Danish iPSYCH2012 case-cohort study. (genomeweb.com)
  • They then calculated the individuals' polygenic risk scores for not only major depression, but also for bipolar disorder and schizophrenia using data from recently published genome-wide association studies from the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium. (genomeweb.com)
  • Children of women who experience postpartum depression are more likely to develop major depression and other psychiatric disorders, the researchers note. (socialworktoday.com)
  • Furthermore, an increasing amount of literature proposes that anxiety disorders often coexist with other psychiatric disorders, such as depression and substance abuse [ 2 ]. (plos.org)
  • However, the association of a previous psychiatric diagnosis of anxiety or depression, or only such self-reported symptoms, with cardiovascular outcomes and mortality post-MI has not been previously examined in the same nationwide cohort. (lu.se)
  • After multiple imputation, we applied Cox regression to estimate the post-MI outcome risk for patients with a previous psychiatric diagnosis of anxiety/depression (Diagnosis), patients with no formal. (lu.se)
  • After multiple imputation, we applied Cox regression to estimate the post-MI outcome risk for patients with a previous psychiatric diagnosis of anxiety/depression (Diagnosis), patients with no formal diagnosis but self-reported symptoms of anxiety/depression (Symptoms), versus patients with neither Diagnosis nor Symptoms (Reference). (lu.se)
  • Women affected by perinatal depression, their families, and health professionals, particularly those working in primary, maternal, and mental care, need to be aware of the serious health hazards regardless of psychiatric history," the authors write. (msdmanuals.com)
  • This study answers questions about risk factors for postpartum depression from a worldwide sample," says Jennifer L. Payne, MD, the study's senior author and director of the Reproductive Psychiatry Research Program at the UVA School of Medicine. (socialworktoday.com)
  • It is vital to better identify the risk factors for postpartum depression, the researchers say, because of the potential health effects on both moms and their children. (socialworktoday.com)
  • To better understand the risk factors for postpartum depression, the researchers analyzed responses from more than 1.1 million new mothers to the "After Childbirth Survey" on the Flo app, which helps women track their period and menstrual cycle. (socialworktoday.com)
  • People with stress, depression and coronary heart disease were 48 percent more likely to have a heart attack or die in the next 2.5 years. (scrippsnews.com)
  • Its fundamental importance in energy balance and weight control and in reducing the risks of coronary heart disease, stroke, hypertension, diabetes, colon cancer, breast cancer, and depression has been widely recognized. (who.int)
  • Being in a depressive state or feeling down can make one skip a meal or overindulge in comfort foods, have sleep difficulties, smoke, or not want to exercise, and these are all risk factors for poor cardiovascular health and cardiovascular disease," said the study's lead author Dr. Yaa A. Kwapong . (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Researchers used data from 16,178 participants (ages 50 and older) who had been interviewed as part of the Health and Retirement Study about depressive symptoms, history of stroke, and stroke risk factors every two years in 1998-2010. (sciencedaily.com)
  • People who had depressive symptoms at the first interview but not the second had a 66 percent higher stroke risk. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Looking at how changes in depressive symptoms over time may be associated with strokes allowed us to see if the risk of stroke increases after elevated depressive symptoms start or if risk goes away when depressive symptoms do," Gilsanz said. (sciencedaily.com)
  • We were surprised that changes in depressive symptoms seem to take more than two years to protect against or elevate stroke risk. (sciencedaily.com)
  • 21 - 31 Most reported an increased risk of diabetes associated with a history of depression or depressive symptoms, but often only in selected subpopulations. (cmaj.ca)
  • When analyzed further, researchers found that individuals with decreased or significant loss of smell had increased risk of developing significant depressive symptoms at longitudinal follow-up than those in the normal olfaction group. (news-medical.net)
  • To determine the persistent effects of the pandemic on mental health in young adults, we categorized depressive symptom trajectories and sought factors that promoted a reduction in depressive symptoms in high-risk individuals. (sri.com)
  • Postnatal fathers having the following risk factors were at an increased risk for having depressive symptoms past depression (RR 1.67), fear of COVID-19 (RR 1.26), low family resources (RR 1.85), IPV victimization . (bvsalud.org)
  • The study showed risk factors such as past history of depression , high fear of COVID-19, low family functionality, and IPV victimization were associated with perinatal depressive symptoms . (bvsalud.org)
  • Mothers completed the Edinburgh postnatal depression scale, and a general questionnaire. (scirp.org)
  • Detection of postnatal depression: Development of the 10-item Edinburgh postnatal depression scale. (scirp.org)
  • We applied a modified Poisson regression to estimate relative risk ratios of possible factors for paternal perinatal depression (measured by Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale ), sequentially introducing the following factors into the model individual factors, interpersonal factors, obstetric/pediatric factors, and service utilization factors. (bvsalud.org)
  • [ 9 , 17 ] women with postpartum depression do not differ significantly from nondepressed women with regard to levels of estrogen, progesterone, prolactin, and cortisol or in the degree to which these hormone levels change. (medscape.com)
  • Metha et al demonstrated that women with postpartum depression express different transcripts associated with estrogen signaling in the third trimester of pregnancy compared with euthymic women. (medscape.com)
  • Most women with postpartum depression are not diagnosed or treated. (socialworktoday.com)
  • The analysis suggested that if the potential mental health risks of attending higher education were eliminated, the incidence of depression and anxiety could be reduced by 6% among people aged 18-19. (yahoo.com)
  • The objective of our study was to evaluate whether people with diabetes have a greater incidence of depression than those without diabetes. (cmaj.ca)
  • Little information is currently available on the obverse of that temporal chain: the incidence of depression among people who have diabetes. (cmaj.ca)
  • This should dispel any concerns related to the impact of previous treatment failures on the incidence of depression in this population. (psychiatrist.com)
  • People with acne face a significantly increased risk of depression compared to those without acne. (aad.org)
  • People who reported regularly being depressed had a significantly higher risk of heart issues. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • At the same time, these risk exposures significantly increased the odds of both externalising and internalising diagnoses, over and above the influence of maternal depression. (cambridge.org)
  • Across all age groups, postpartum depression was significantly lower among women who had previously had children compared with first-time moms. (socialworktoday.com)
  • In men, depression symptoms significantly increased with increasing levels of BMI and abdominal height. (cdc.gov)
  • 5). Those with depression were significantly older and less educated than those without depression, had a longer duration of diabetes and were more likely to suffer complications. (who.int)
  • On logistic regression analysis, older age was the only variable significantly associated with depression. (who.int)
  • Depression contributes to poor metabolic control, decreased quality of life and increased medical morbidity and mortality in patients with diabetes [2-5], as well as significantly higher medical costs [6]. (who.int)
  • Deakin University professor Felice Jacka, who has written an upcoming book, Brain Changer , has led research that found people who eat a diet high in whole foods such as fruits, vegetables, nuts, wholegrains, legumes, fish and unsaturated fats (such as olive oil) are up to 35 per cent less likely to develop depression, while a diet high in sugary and processed foods increases the risk of depression. (smh.com.au)
  • Using a large, population-based administrative cohort, we found little evidence that type 2 diabetes increases the risk of depression once comorbid diseases and the burden of diabetes complications were accounted for. (cmaj.ca)
  • If bullying increases the risk of depression, which is one of the most costly health problems, it could have important implications for preventive measures to promote employee health. (ishn.com)
  • Compared with women without a history of depression, depressed women were more likely to be single, smokers and less physically active. (livescience.com)
  • We recently conducted a large, population-based, nested case- control study 21 that suggested an association between a history of depression and the onset of type 2 diabetes, but this increased risk was limited to people no older than 50 years. (cmaj.ca)
  • If you have a family history of depression , particularly in a first degree relative like a parent or sibling, your risk of developing depression increases. (healthyplace.com)
  • Women (3,888 DES exposed and 1,729 unexposed) and men (1,021 DES exposed and 1,042 unexposed) participating in the National Cancer Institute (NCI) DES Combined Cohort Follow-up Study were queried in 2011 for any history of depression diagnosis or treatment. (nih.gov)
  • Women with a previous history of depression, a family history of a mood disorder, or depression during the current pregnancy are at increased risk for postpartum depression. (medscape.com)
  • The depression symptoms were associated with adverse social and relationship factors and having a history of depression, the researchers found. (wcpo.com)
  • A family history of depression and perceived poor intimate relationships are internal risk factors associated with this type of depression. (wikipedia.org)
  • People with major depression sometimes feel suicidal but many don't have the energy to act on these thoughts. (healthline.com)
  • Dr. Gabriella Gobbi, Professor, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University and a scientist at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, states: "While the link between cannabis and mood regulation has been largely studied in preclinical studies, there was still a gap in clinical studies regarding the systematic evaluation of the link between adolescent cannabis consumption and the risk of depression and suicidal behaviour in young adulthood. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Mood disorders are often an indication or a sign of depression, and individuals suffering from mood swings may face higher probability and increased suicidal tendencies. (suicideinfo.ca)
  • In this short communication, we are reviewing the promise and limitations of AI (artificial intelligence) with its integrated tools such as ML (machine learning) and DL (deep learning) for mood analysis as a means for detecting early signs of depression and increased suicidal tendencies for possible suicide risk management. (suicideinfo.ca)
  • One risk factor that has emerged from this research is suicide 'contagion,' a process by which exposure to the suicide or suicidal behavior of one or more persons influences others to commit or attempt suicide (5). (cdc.gov)
  • WEDNESDAY, Jan. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Women with clinically diagnosed perinatal depression have an increased risk for death, especially during the first year after diagnosis and because of suicide, according to a study published online Jan. 10 in The BMJ . (msdmanuals.com)
  • Naela Hagatulah, M.D., from the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, and colleagues assessed whether women with perinatal depression have an increased risk for death compared to women who did not develop the disorder and their full sisters. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The analysis included 86,551 Swedish women with a first-ever diagnosis of perinatal depression and 865,510 matched women without a perinatal depression diagnosis, as well as 270,586 full sisters (including 24,473 with perinatal depression and 246,113 who did not have this disorder). (msdmanuals.com)
  • The researchers found that compared with women who did not have perinatal depression, women with perinatal depression had an increased risk for death (adjusted hazard ratio [aHR], 2.11). (msdmanuals.com)
  • While the association was most pronounced within the first year after perinatal depression, it persisted for up to 18 years. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Risk factors of paternal perinatal depression during the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan. (bvsalud.org)
  • The study aims to investigate risk factors of paternal perinatal depression during the COVID-19 pandemic. (bvsalud.org)
  • Not everyone with inflammation will develop depression, and not everyone with depression will have raised levels of inflammation. (smh.com.au)
  • Our robust analysis of over a quarter of a million people found consistent evidence that people who are more active are less likely to develop depression in the future,' said Schuch. (deccanherald.com)
  • People who live a healthy lifestyle are about half as likely to develop depression as those who don't, suggesting that lifestyle changes - such as regularly exercising and socialising - could reduce the risk of depression. (newscientist.com)
  • Young goths are at a higher risk to develop depression and to self-harm themselves, a new study suggests. (inquisitr.com)
  • Workers who reported being bullied at work were more likely to develop depression. (ishn.com)
  • However, workers in departments with higher rates of witnessed bullying were no more likely to develop depression. (ishn.com)
  • Such knowledge could influence clinical practice by suggesting who would most effectively be screened for depression and by evaluating ways to prevent people with diabetes from becoming depressed, in order to decrease both the patients' risk of complications and the cost of the ensuing treatments. (cmaj.ca)
  • Patients and their caregivers frequently overlook postpartum depression, despite the fact that effective nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic treatments are available for this condition. (medscape.com)
  • That is, patients with a first diagnosis with acne in the risk period had no opportunity of being exposed to isotretinoin in the control period (since they did not have acne), thereby biasing the point estimates away from unity under the null hypothesis. (psychiatrist.com)
  • While this may be a legitimate concern, it seems that patients whose treatments have failed are more likely to be diagnosed with depression at that point (ie, after treatment failure), rather than after initiating an isotretinoin treatment, with the latter being the most effective drug against severe acne currently on the market. (psychiatrist.com)
  • 4 Another concern was that patients initiating isotretinoin treatment might be at an increased risk of depression because of a history of previous treatment failures and not because of the drug itself. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Therefore, we examined whether common physiological cardiovascular risk factors differ between patients with depression and healthy (non-depressed) controls, whether patients and controls differ in CRF, and whether higher CRF is associated with a lower cardiovascular risk in both patients and healthy controls. (frontiersin.org)
  • Additionally, we examined whether within the patient sample, cardiovascular risk factors differ between patients with mild, moderate and severe depression, and whether the relationship between symptom severity and cardiovascular risk is moderated by patients' CRF levels. (frontiersin.org)
  • Compared to healthy controls, patients with depression had a higher cardiovascular risk as evident from about half of the examined indicators. (frontiersin.org)
  • Few differences in risk markers were found between patients with mild, moderate and severe depression, and no interaction occurred between depression severity and CRF. (frontiersin.org)
  • Patients with depression and healthy controls differ in several cardiovascular risk markers, putting patients at increased risk for CVDs. (frontiersin.org)
  • In contrast, people with good CRF show more favourable cardiovascular risk scores, a relationship which was observed in both healthy controls and patients with depression. (frontiersin.org)
  • The study by Børge Sivertsen, Tea Lallukka, Paula Salo, Ståle Pallesen, Mari Hysing, Steinar Krokstad, and Simon Øverland found the odds ratio (OR) for depression in patients who had reported insomnia 11 years earlier was 2.38. (sleepreviewmag.com)
  • Background: Depression and anxiety are risk factors for patients with myocardial infarction (MI). (lu.se)
  • Some estimates of major depression in older people living in the community range from less than 1% to about 5% but rise to 13.5% in those who require home healthcare and to 11.5% in older hospitalized patients. (cdc.gov)
  • Among 24,137 patients identified with significant CAD, a new depression diagnosis was associated with a twofold higher risk of all-cause death after multivariable adjustment , the investigators reported in the European Heart Journal Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes . (medscape.com)
  • She said the results emphasize the need for continual depression screening among all CAD patients, but an accompanying editorial [ 2 ] notes that recommendations by the American Heart Association (AHA) for routine screening in patients with heart disease have been met with some opposition, in large part because of a lack of studies showing a survival benefit with depression treatment. (medscape.com)
  • To do this, we first have to identify the key risk factors for incident depression in patients with CAD," Drs Robert M Carney and Kenneth Freedland (Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO) write in the editorial. (medscape.com)
  • That said, Lespérance said it's important for cardiologists to understand the risks and stigma associated with depression and to be involved in patients' follow-up, particularly for complex CAD patients. (medscape.com)
  • What they can do is to give patients with depression the best medical treatment for their cardiovascular disease and make sure they take it. (medscape.com)
  • Endogenous depression includes patients with treatment-resistant, non-psychotic, major depressive disorder, characterized by abnormal behavior of the endogenous opioid system but not the monoaminergic system. (wikipedia.org)
  • Patients with endogenous depression often are more likely to have a positive family history of disorders and fewer psychosocial and environmental factors that cause their symptoms. (wikipedia.org)
  • Depression has been linked to greater mortality and morbidity in diabetic patients, but this issue has not been adequately studied in the Islamic Republic of Iran. (who.int)
  • Of 295 patients, 128 (43.4%) had depression scores (≥ 15) on the Beck Depression Inventory. (who.int)
  • Une relation a été établie entre une mortalité et une morbidité plus fortes chez les patients diabétiques, mais le sujet n'a pas été correctement étudié en République islamique d'Iran. (who.int)
  • Reports indicate that patients with diabetes are 1.5-2 times more likely to have depression than those without [1]. (who.int)
  • Culturally, people may deal with and experience depression differently, including feeling more somatic (physical) symptoms than emotional ones. (healthline.com)
  • Several investigations 5 - 8 have documented that people with diabetes experience depression from 1.3 to 3 times as often as those without the disorder. (cmaj.ca)
  • For example, the researchers highlight that women are twice as likely as men to experience depression during their childbearing years. (socialworktoday.com)
  • Researchers have found that people exposed to higher levels of air pollution are more likely to experience depression or commit suicide. (ndtv.com)
  • We've seen repeatedly that a poor sense of smell can be an early warning sign of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease, as well as a mortality risk. (news-medical.net)
  • Given the uncertainty of whether treating major depression reduces the associated risk for mortality, it might be fruitful to consider whether depressive episodes can be prevented. (medscape.com)
  • Physical inactivity increases all causes of mortality, doubles the risks of cardiovascular diseases, type 2 Diabetes and obesity. (who.int)
  • Depression is more prevalent among women than men (about 2:1 ratio), and the median age of onset is around 25 years ( 6 , 7 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Paternal postpartum depression, its relationship to maternal postpartum depression, and implications for family health. (scirp.org)
  • The rates of antenatal and postnatal paternal depression that we found are consistent with previous similar studies in other countries including the US," said Lisa Underwood, a research fellow at the University of Auckland in New Zealand and lead author of the study. (wcpo.com)
  • It was surprising that, for men in the Growing Up in New Zealand study, factors such as unplanned pregnancy, ethnicity and anxiety were not associated with either antenatal or postnatal paternal depression," Underwood said. (wcpo.com)
  • The lack of screening for paternal depression in New Zealand mirrors the international situation," Underwood said. (wcpo.com)
  • Similar to the new study, that research found stress and marital relationship quality to be important determinants of paternal depression. (wcpo.com)
  • A meta-analysis in the Journal of Affective Disorders last year found that paternal depression may be present in about 8% of men. (wcpo.com)
  • In the new study, the researchers wrote, "Given that paternal depression can have direct or indirect effects on children, it is important to recognize and treat symptoms among fathers early, and the first step in doing that is arguably increasing awareness among fathers about increased risks. (wcpo.com)
  • Researchers, including those from King's College London in the UK, pooled data from 49 unique cohort studies of people free from mental illness that examined if physical activity is associated with a decreased risk of developing depression. (deccanherald.com)
  • A study found that depression and poor mental health are linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular disease among young adults. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Study participants who reported having 1 to 13 days of poor mental health in the past 30 days had 1.5 times the cardiovascular disease risk of those reporting no such days. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • For those reporting 14 to 30 days of poor mental health, the risk of cardiovascular disease was even higher: 2.3 times the risk of people reporting no such days. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • For people with any of the poor heart health risk factors listed above who are prone to depression, the study underscores the importance of seeking professional help with one's mental health. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Smiling depression isn't recognized as a condition in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) but would likely be diagnosed as major depressive disorder with atypical features . (healthline.com)
  • University students are more at risk of depression and anxiety than their peers who go straight into work, according to a study, suggesting mental health may deteriorate due to the financial strain of higher education. (yahoo.com)
  • The research is the first to find evidence of slightly higher levels of depression and anxiety among students, and challenges earlier work suggesting that the mental health of students is the same as or better than their peers . (yahoo.com)
  • McCloud said she would have ordinarily expected university students to have better mental health as they tend to be from more privileged backgrounds, making the results "particularly concerning" and requiring more research to pinpoint the risks facing students. (yahoo.com)
  • Knowing what the risk factors are for depression can help you avoid or minimize them to nurture your mental health. (healthyplace.com)
  • While there has been a lot of focus on the role of cannabis use in psychosis, there has been less attention on whether cannabis use is associated with an increased risk of common mental health disorders, such as depression and anxiety. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Teenagers who are susceptible to depression or with a tendency to self-harm might be attracted to the goth subculture, which is known to embrace marginalized individuals from all backgrounds, including those with mental health problems," Pearson said. (inquisitr.com)
  • To test whether the exposure of a child to risk factors associated with mental health adds to the prediction of child psychopathology beyond exposure to maternal depression. (cambridge.org)
  • Children of clinically depressed mothers were exposed to more risk factors associated with maternal mental health. (cambridge.org)
  • Children of clinically depressed mothers are exposed to both maternal psychopathology and risks that are associated with maternal mental health. (cambridge.org)
  • Banaag says it is also important for parents to be cognizant of their own family histories of depression, or other mental health issues. (inquirer.net)
  • While we cannot yet say that this relationship is causal, the evidence is highly suggestive that air pollution itself increases the risk of adverse mental health outcomes," Hayes said. (ndtv.com)
  • Through a non-systematic review of literature from national and international studies about the subject, some risk factors to adolescent suicide behavior were identified such as mental illnesses, alcohol/drug use, exposure to violence, family conflicts, family history of suicide and stressful experiences. (bvsalud.org)
  • In comparison with older persons, adolescents and young adults who commit suicide are less likely to be clinically depressed or to have certain other mental disorders (3) that are important risk factors for suicide among persons in all age groups (4). (cdc.gov)
  • The population attributable risk was found to be around 7%, which translates to more than 400,000 adolescent cases of depression potentially attributable to cannabis exposure in the US, 25,000 in Canada and about 60,000 in the UK. (sciencedaily.com)
  • This paper discusses adolescent suicide risk factors as well as epidemiologic characteristics of adolescents who attempt or commit suicide from a developmental perspective. (bvsalud.org)
  • They also noted that polygenic risk scores for bipolar disorder and schizophrenia were also associated with depression, suggesting a genetic overlap between the conditions. (genomeweb.com)
  • These results suggest that estimates of genetic liability ascertained using prevalent samples are tapping in to an underlying genetic predisposition for developing depression, not just a predisposition to maintain the disorder once it has been established," the authors wrote in their paper. (genomeweb.com)
  • Likewise, the researchers reported that each standard deviation increase in polygenic risk score for bipolar disorder and schizophrenia was associated with a 5 percent increase and a 12 increase in depression risk, respectively. (genomeweb.com)
  • These links between genetic risk of bipolar disorder or schizophrenia and depression, the researchers said, could reflect that many individuals with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia are diagnosed with depression early in their illnesses. (genomeweb.com)
  • Still, the researchers said that as the bipolar disorder and schizophrenia polygenic risk scores were associated with depression - though to a smaller extent than the depression polygenic risk score - this could support the notion that the disorders have a shared genetic etiology . (genomeweb.com)
  • These findings support emotional processing disturbances as potential trait-level abnormalities associated with the risk of mood disorder. (nih.gov)
  • The short allele is not particularly rare and could be present in approximately 19% of healthy population - it is the interplay of the genes and environment that constitutes the risk of developing the disorder. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • Depression-also called "clinical depression" or a "depressive disorder"-is a mood disorder that adversely impacts how an individual feels, thinks, and handles daily activities, such as sleeping, eating, or working. (suicideinfo.ca)
  • This review, together with another review that assessed the association between pediatric obesity treatment interventions and eating disorder risk (12 studies overlap with this review), provides evidence that pediatric obesity treatment is not associated with adverse effects on psychological well-being," the authors concluded. (clinicaladvisor.com)
  • Endogenous depression (melancholia) is an atypical sub-class of major depressive disorder (clinical depression). (wikipedia.org)
  • It also increases the risk of colon and breast cancer, high blood pressure, lipid disorder, osteoporosis, depression and anxiety. (who.int)
  • Maternal depression increased diagnoses of externalising and internalising disorders, but a substantial portion of these associations was explained by increased risk factor exposure (41% for externalising and 37% for internalising disorders). (cambridge.org)
  • Dr François Lespérance (University of Montreal, QC), a psychiatry professor who was not involved with the study, said the high rate of late depression diagnoses is a good sign but that routine screening by cardiologists may not be the answer to improve detection rates. (medscape.com)
  • Both medication and ECT can be used in the short-term to treat acute episodes of endogenous depression, and in the long-term to reduce the risk of recurrence. (wikipedia.org)
  • They then selected individuals from both this subcohort and the full cohort whose first diagnosis of depression was coded as a depressive episode using ICD-10 codes and who had undergone genotyping. (genomeweb.com)
  • That is, they noted, that someone whose polygenic risk is one standard deviation more than the average has a 30 percent increased risk of getting a diagnosis of depression by the age of 31. (genomeweb.com)
  • The seemingly protective effect of SS against depression, while superficially a conundrum, may be explained by the reduced anxiety associated with having a known diagnosis versus bias stemming from questionnaire-based data. (aao.org)
  • Thus, even under the situation where cases were 'diagnosed' with acne in the risk and not the control period, these cases most likely had acne prior to their clinical diagnosis. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Conclusions: Both a previous diagnosis, and present self-reported symptoms of anxiety or depression are associated with an increased risk of death and recurrent cardiovascular events in adults with first-time MI. (lu.se)
  • MURRAY, UT - Depression and coronary artery disease are known to walk hand in hand, but a new study suggests that depression any time after a diagnosis of CAD is the strongest predictor of death [ 1 ] . (medscape.com)
  • Our findings suggest that depression may increase stroke risk over the long term," said Paola Gilsanz, Sc.D., study lead author and Yerby Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Harvard University's T.H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston, Mass. (sciencedaily.com)
  • but findings suggest that treatment, even if effective for depression, may not have immediate benefits for stroke risk. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Our findings about depression and suicidality are very relevant for clinical practice and public health. (sciencedaily.com)
  • We did look at whether it was simply individuals who were more prone to depression who were attracted to this community, and although that was the case to a certain extent, this didn't fully explain our findings," Bowes added. (inquisitr.com)
  • The researchers, whose findings were published in the journal Lancet Psychiatry , hope that their study will show "that peer groups may influence a teenagers' vulnerability to depression and self-harm. (inquisitr.com)
  • Prenatal exposure to diethylstilbestrol (DES), an endocrine-disrupting chemical, may be associated with depression in adulthood, but previous findings are inconsistent. (nih.gov)
  • mouth feeling dry, OR 2.13) were far more associated with depression than clinical findings such as staining scores. (aao.org)
  • Their findings, published June 26 in the Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences , do not demonstrate that loss of smell causes depression, but suggests that it may serve as a potent indicator of overall health and well-being. (news-medical.net)
  • The researchers plan to replicate their findings from this study in more groups of older adults, and examine changes to individuals' olfactory bulbs to determine if this system is in fact altered in those diagnosed with depression. (news-medical.net)
  • Depression is an important risk factor for the development of physical health problems. (smh.com.au)
  • Any single risk factor can make you more susceptible to depression, but the fewer you have, the smaller your chances for being diagnosed with depression . (healthyplace.com)
  • Substance use or abuse is a risk factor for depression. (healthyplace.com)
  • However, "poor sleep quality was the strongest factor associated with depression in men during their partner's third trimester of pregnancy," said Deborah Da Costa, an associate professor in the department of medicine at McGill University in Montreal, who was senior author of the earlier study. (wcpo.com)
  • Several studies have found that eczema is a shared risk factor for both these conditions. (plos.org)
  • Endogenous depression occurs as the results of an internal stressor-commonly cognitive or biological-and not an external factor. (wikipedia.org)
  • Regular use during adolescence is associated with lower achievement at school, addiction, psychosis and neuropsychological decline, increased risk of motor vehicle crashes, as well as the respiratory problems that are associated with smoking. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Those who identified as "skaters" were the second largest group to exhibit signs of depression or self-harm. (inquisitr.com)
  • This podcast focuses on a study looking at the genetic liability of depression in a study of 279 female twin pairs published in the September issue of the British Journal of Psychiatry. (rcpsych.ac.uk)
  • Regardless your age or where you live, physical activity can reduce the risk of having depression later in life,' Schuch said. (deccanherald.com)
  • Therefore, appropriate screening for and prompt recognition and treatment of depression are essential for maternal and infant well-being and can improve outcomes. (medscape.com)
  • Early intervention can prevent the negative outcomes associated with postpartum depression for both mothers and their children. (socialworktoday.com)
  • Information extracted included study design, location, sample size, sex distribution of cases and controls or reference cohorts, measurements of outcomes, odds ratio (OR) with 95% confidence interval (CI), and adjusted factors for exposure associated with outcome risk. (plos.org)
  • We have not seen money supply declines like this since the Great Depression," said Mike Shedlock, an economist and registered investment advisor for SitkaPacific Capital Management. (theepochtimes.com)
  • A study of over half a million people aged 18 to 49 finds a strong association between depression and cardiovascular disease and poor cardiovascular health. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Physiologically, depression or mood disorders increase one's stress hormones, inflammation, and affect glucose and lipid homeostasis, which may all with time lead to cardiovascular disease. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Over 25% of BCOPS study officers had the metabolic syndrome, a group of factors believed to increase cardiovascular disease risk, compared to 18.7% of the U.S. employed population. (cdc.gov)
  • Once the data was extracted they found that compared to people with low levels of physical activity, those with high levels had lower odds of developing depression in the future. (deccanherald.com)
  • Women with SS had a lower odds of depression than those without SS, regardless of whether the women were symptomatic (OR 0.68) or asymptomatic (OR 0.59). (aao.org)
  • By pooling the results, they found that a (microgram per metre cubed) increase in the average level of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution people were exposed to over long periods was associated with an approximately 10 per cent increase in their odds of depression. (ndtv.com)
  • Behavioral health risk factors increased the odds of having a claim more so among women than among men. (cdc.gov)
  • Researchers found that higher level of physical activity was protective from future depression in children, adults and older adults, across every continent and after taking into account other important factors such as body mass index, smoking and physical health conditions. (deccanherald.com)
  • The researchers found no significant difference in the rates of postpartum depression between mothers of boys or girls. (socialworktoday.com)
  • Sahakian says this suggests that lifestyle has an impact on brain biology, potentially explaining the connection between a healthy lifestyle and a lower likelihood of depression. (newscientist.com)
  • They also found that teenagers who are already susceptible to depression and self-harm may be attracted to the goth lifestyle. (inquisitr.com)
  • The medical link between inflammation in the body and depression is gaining momentum. (smh.com.au)
  • The mind and the brain Depression may also be linked to inflammation in the body , which increases the risk of stroke, as well as other conditions or underlying vascular disease in the brain, said study researcher An Pan, of Harvard School of Public Health. (livescience.com)
  • Studies have shown that individuals with depression have a 1.6-times higher risk of developing heart disease than the general population. (smh.com.au)
  • Depression can prevent individuals from controlling other medical problems such as diabetes and hypertension, from taking medications regularly or pursuing other healthy lifestyle measures such as exercise," Rexrode said. (livescience.com)
  • Regardless of the mechanism, recognizing that depressed individuals may be at a higher risk of stroke may help the physician focus on not only treating the depression, but treating stroke risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes and elevated cholesterol as well as addressing lifestyle behaviors such as smoking and exercise," Pan said. (livescience.com)
  • Researchers from McGill University and the University of Oxford carried out a systematic review and meta-analysis of the best existing evidence and analysed 23,317 individuals (from 11 international studies) to see whether use of cannabis in young people is associated with depression, anxiety and suicidality in early adulthood. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Asymptomatic individuals at high familial risk for depression showed abnormalities in emotional processing while undergoing experimentally induced tryptophan depletion. (nih.gov)
  • Compared to the general population, individuals with depression have an increased risk for cardiovascular diseases. (frontiersin.org)
  • A score ≥10 identified individuals at high-risk for depression. (sri.com)
  • In summary, individuals at high familial risk for depression typically share a neural signature that is similar to the one that can be found in those at low familial risk, as long as they take [religion or spirituality]beliefs as highly important. (aleteia.org)
  • Individuals with endogenous depression may experience inconsistencies in symptom severity which is often the reason for delayed treatment. (wikipedia.org)
  • A reduced risk of depression was found for individuals having more years of employment. (cdc.gov)
  • For the GSI score, individuals whose spouse did not work outside the home had a reduced risk of psychological distress compared with those who were not married, or whose spouse did work outside the home. (cdc.gov)
  • We all have days when we feel sad or down but depression goes beyond this: it is a persistent low mood with a loss of enjoyment in life that occurs daily, for at least two weeks. (smh.com.au)
  • Trials of anti-infammatory medications being used to treat depression are still underway but there are lifestyle steps that can improve mood, such as exercise, which can decrease the risk of getting depression and even improve symptoms for those who have it, with as little as two sessions a week. (smh.com.au)
  • [ 9 ] Although for most women, symptoms of mood disturbance are transient and relatively mild (ie, postpartum blues), 10-15% of women experience a more disabling and persistent form of depression, and 0.1-0.2% of women experience postpartum psychosis. (medscape.com)
  • Indeed, this view of endogenous depression is at the root of the popular view that mood disorders are a reflection of a 'chemical imbalance' in the brain. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Johns Hopkins researchers say their study suggests that olfaction and depression may be linked through both biological (e.g., altered serotonin levels, brain volume changes) and behavioral (e.g., reduced social function and appetite) mechanisms. (news-medical.net)
  • This study suggests that eczema is associated with an increased risk of developing depression and anxiety, which may assist clinicians in the prevention or treatment of these disorders. (plos.org)
  • However, recent onset of depression was not associated with higher stroke risk. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The incidence of new-onset depression was similar in both groups (6.5 v. 6.6 per 1000 person-years among people with and without diabetes, respectively). (cmaj.ca)
  • Other chronic conditions such as arthritis (HR 1.18) and stroke (HR 1.73) were associated with the onset of depression. (cmaj.ca)
  • We therefore conducted a population-based retrospective cohort study to evaluate the incidence of new-onset depression among people with diabetes, compared with those who do not have diabetes. (cmaj.ca)
  • The researchers also examined whether a high polygenic risk score for depression was associated with an earlier age of onset, but found only a slight increase. (genomeweb.com)
  • There is a growing necessity to identify risk factors that place women at elevated risk, prior to the onset of affective illness, during this vulnerable time-period so that preventive measures can be instituted," the researchers wrote. (socialworktoday.com)
  • With adjustment for certain personality traits, the risk of new-onset depression was about twice as high for workers reporting occasional bullying, and nearly 10 times higher for those who said they were bullied frequently. (ishn.com)
  • Previous research has shown that depression is associated with an increased risk of high blood pressure, abnormalities of the autonomic nervous system and increased inflammatory responses. (sciencedaily.com)
  • For example, some high blood pressure or sleep medications have been found to increase the risk for depression. (healthyplace.com)
  • HealthDay quoted the lead researcher on the study from Columbia University Medical Center, who said high depression alone or high stress alone didn't increase the risk of a heart attack or death. (scrippsnews.com)
  • The present study compared the effects of acute tryptophan depletion (ATD) on both an emotional processing and a planning task in never-depressed healthy volunteers at high and low familial risk for depression. (nih.gov)
  • There was a significant treatment by valence by group interaction on the affective go/no-go, driven primarily by a greater frequency of inappropriate responses to sad than to happy distracters in the high-risk group during ATD. (nih.gov)
  • Women older than 40 having twins, the researchers conclude, are at "markedly high risk" for postpartum depression. (socialworktoday.com)
  • Projections assume that depression will be the leading cause of disability worldwide by 2030 ( 9 ), which might be partly due to the high comorbidity with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) ( 10 , 11 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • The risk of suicide appears to be measurably higher on days when PM10 levels have been high over a three-day period than after less polluted periods. (ndtv.com)
  • Of those who became high-risk in June 2020, 51% were no longer at high-risk in 2021. (sri.com)
  • Notably, the societal and economic burdens associated with depression are extremely high. (plos.org)
  • The imaging showed that the brains of subjects who had a high familial risk of depression more closely resembled those with low familial risk in subjects who claimed religion or spirituality was highly important. (aleteia.org)
  • Title : High school Bullying as a Risk for Later Depression and Suicidality Personal Author(s) : Klomek, Anat Brunstein;Kleinman, Marjorie;Altschuler, Elizabeth;Marrocco, Frank;Amakawa, Lia;Gould, Madelyn S. (cdc.gov)
  • 9, 2020 Middle age may not be too late for women to substantially lower their stroke risk through lifestyle modifications. (sciencedaily.com)
  • They found that cannabis use among adolescents is associated with a significant increased risk of depression and suicidality in adulthood (not anxiety). (sciencedaily.com)
  • Depression may increase the risk of stroke in women, and doctors should consider evaluating depressed women for stroke risk factors. (livescience.com)
  • Risk factors for depression are elements in your life that increase your chances of developing depression . (healthyplace.com)
  • When you're aware of what might increase your risk of depression, you can counter those risks by building protective factors. (healthyplace.com)
  • Each standard deviation increase in polygenic risk score for depression was associated with a 30 percent increase in depression risk, the researchers reported. (genomeweb.com)
  • Higher prenatal phthalate levels may increase the risk of postpartum depression, a new study has revealed. (mid-day.com)
  • Using exactly the same time windows and related methodology described in our article, the use of minocycline did not increase the risk of depression, with all point estimates around unity. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Physical activity can protect against the emergence of depression, regardless of age and geographical region, a study has found. (deccanherald.com)
  • The researchers also found that the connection between depression and heart issues was unaffected by sex or urban/rural location. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • It found that globally 90% of the risk of heart attacks could be attributed to modifiable risk factors. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • While the individual-level risk was found to be modest, the widespread use of the drug by young people makes the scale of the risk much more serious. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Researchers then harmonised data to the Patient-Reported Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Depression scale and found that higher levels of phthalates, in particular those found in products such as personal care items and plastic consumer products, were associated with an increased risk of postpartum depression. (mid-day.com)
  • There have been studies that found that people with short allele show hyper-activity in amygdala when exposed to emotionally negative pictures This finding of overactive amygdala in short allele carriers has been suggested to underlie the vulnerability to depression. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • Moms older than 40 years old having twins are at the highest risk, researchers from the University of Virginia School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, and Flo Health found. (socialworktoday.com)
  • We found quite consistent results across the studies we reviewed that analysed the relationship between long-term air pollution exposure and depression, even after adjustment for many other factors which could explain the association," said the study's lead author, Isobel Braithwaite from University College London. (ndtv.com)
  • In a different study, from 2014 , the brains of believers were found to have thicker cortices in several brain regions, which could explain their improved resilience to depression. (aleteia.org)
  • Prior studies have found police officers to be at increased risk for cardiovascular events 1 and suicide. (cdc.gov)
  • More recent research has shown that the probability of an endogenous depression patient experiencing an adverse life event prior to a depressive episode is roughly the same as for a reactive depression patient and the efficacy of antidepressant therapy bears no statistical correlation with the patient's diagnostic classification along this axis. (wikipedia.org)
  • 95% confidence intervals [CIs]) estimated the associations between prenatal DES exposure and depression risk. (nih.gov)
  • Prenatal DES exposure was not associated overall with risk of depression in women or men. (nih.gov)
  • In women, exposure in early gestation or to a low cumulative dose may be weakly associated with an increased depression risk. (nih.gov)
  • Exposure to workplace bullying and risk of depression. (ishn.com)
  • Five studies looking at long-term particulate matter exposure and depression were included in one meta-analysis. (ndtv.com)
  • a pattern of symptoms ( e.g. , anxiety, tension, depression, nightmares) that follows a disaster ( e.g. , exposure to a hazardous substance). (cdc.gov)
  • Prenatal and postpartum depression was evident among about 10% of men in a 2010 meta-analysis published in the journal JAMA. (wcpo.com)
  • Tests included those for the ability to detect certain odors, depression and mobility assessments. (news-medical.net)
  • We used brief screening measures to assess depression symptoms and were not able to carry out full diagnostic assessments of depression," Underwood said. (wcpo.com)