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Depression Blog with Nancy Schimelpfening March 2006 Archive

By Nancy Schimelpfening, About.com Guide to Depression since 1998

National Sleep Awareness Week 2006

Tuesday March 28, 2006
It rolls around every year about this time - the "spring ahead" time change. The week preceding this time change has been designated as National Sleep Awareness Week. This year ... Read More

Poll: How Well Do You Sleep?

Tuesday March 28, 2006
Sleep and mood are intimately related. How well do you sleep? Do you use medications to help you sleep?

How to Beat Insomnia

Tuesday March 28, 2006
Sleep deprivation can leave you feeling irritable and depressed. Tips for getting a good night's sleep without resorting to sleeping pills.

Treating Mothers' Depression Helps Kids' Mental Health

Wednesday March 22, 2006
Effectively treating a mother's depression is also good for her children's mental health. A study published in the latest issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association found that remission of maternal ... Read More

Quality Drug Information on The Internet

Tuesday March 21, 2006
About has partnered with Gold Standard to provide you with reliable information about your medications. You can search for patient monographs and drug interactions or identify a drug by ... Read More

Buying Medicines and Medical Products Online - Safety Tips

Monday March 20, 2006
This tip sheet from U.S. Food and Drug Administration explores the ways you can stay safe while purchasing your medications online.

Healthcare and the Internet

Friday March 17, 2006
A physician weighs in on how patients can benefit from health information on the Internet.

What to Expect During Your First Therapy Session

Friday March 10, 2006
You've made the appointment, so now what can you expect from your first visit? How can you best be prepared?

How to Talk With Your Doctor

Friday March 10, 2006
Keeping the communication lines open is an important component in getting the most value out of visits to your doctor or mental healthcare provider. Following these tips can ensure that ... Read More

I Think I'm Depressed, Now What?

Thursday March 9, 2006
You've decided that you could be depressed and you'd like to see someone for help. What comes next?

Selegiline Patient Monograph

Monday March 6, 2006
Would you like to learn more about the drug selegiline? This patient monograph provides usage directions, information about side effects, drug interactions and more.

Atypical Depression Actually Very Typical

Sunday March 5, 2006
Do you experience symptoms such as improved mood when good things happen, overeating, sleeping too much or sensitivity to rejection? Atypical depression is more common than the name implies ... Read More
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