Sudden Loss of Parent Tied to Depression in Child
Children who lose a parent due to suicide or other unexpected sudden death are at an increased risk for depression and post-traumatic stress disorder, according to an article published in the May issue of the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine.

Mood Disorders Put Breast Cancer Patients at Risk for PTSD
They're twice as likely to have suffered from depression before the diagnosis.

Health Tip: Signs of Depression
It's more than just a case of the blues

Some Weight-Loss Drugs Might Disrupt Brain Growth in Kids
Cannabinoid-blocking receptors thwarted rewiring needed for neural development, mouse study shows.

Virtual Reality Therapy May Help PTSD Patients
Coupled with medication, it helps ease the shock of trauma, study finds.

Several Therapies Show Promise for Vascular Depression
Found in patients over 60, condition associated with loss of blood supply to the brain.