Depressed? Crossed Wires In The Brain

Links shared publicly online about this topic.

  • 0
    total visits

Depressed? Crossed Wires In The Brain

medicalnewstoday.com

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a severely debilitating illness characterized by sadness and an inability to cope. Not only does it affect a person's ability to concentrate and make decisions,

View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

Tags: Brain, Depression, Major Depression, Disease and Condition

  • Share

Most Recently Shared on December 13, 2011 at 2:21 am By:

Anxiety_Wisdom Anxiety OW

Depressed? Crossed Wires In The Brain: Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a severely debilitating illness charac... http://t.co/9nOUo0zC

4 months ago...

Also Shared By:

MNT Depression News MNT Depression News

MNT Neurology News MNT Neurology News

Study shines light on brain mechanism that controls reward enjoyment

sciencedaily.com — “What characterizes many people with depression, schizophrenia and some other mental illnesses is anhedonia: an inability to gain pleasure from normally pleasurable experiences. Researchers have now manipulated brain wiring to identify inner workings of reward enjoyment.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on March 24, 2012 at 4:00 pm By:

CandiceND Candice Esposito CAM and Naturopathic Doctor

Study shines light on brain mechanism that controls reward enjoyment http://t.co/xjRrphsb

3 weeks ago...

Depression: An evolutionary byproduct of immune system?

sciencedaily.com — “Depression is common enough -- afflicting one in ten adults in the United States -- that it seems the possibility of depression must be "hard-wired" into our brains. This has led biologists to propose several theories to account for how depression, or behaviors linked to it, can somehow offer an evolutionary advantage. Some previous proposals for the role of depression in evolution have focused on how it affects behavior in a social context. A pair of psychiatrists addresses this puzzlView full resource at sciencedaily.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on March 1, 2012 at 11:58 pm By:

Depression_OW Depression Wisdom OW Health and Active Health Library

Depression: An evolutionary byproduct of immune system?: Depression is common enough -- afflicting one in ten ad... http://t.co/QDO9xgTs

1 month ago...

Wiring the Brain, Literally, to Treat Stubborn Disorders - WSJ.com

online.wsj.com — “Deep brain stimulation has helped halt tremors in patients with Parkinson's disease. Now, researchers are using the procedure to treat depression and other psychiatric conditions.View full resource at online.wsj.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on January 17, 2012 at 11:52 pm By:

drgabycora Dr Gaby Cora Doctor, Psychiatrist, and Physician

People are not clinically depressed because they want to. Major Depressive Disorder is a biological condition like Hyp…http://t.co/Hwuvxvke

3 months ago...

Wiring the Brain, Literally, to Treat Stubborn Disorders - WSJ.com

online.wsj.com — “Deep brain stimulation has helped halt tremors in patients with Parkinson's disease. Now, researchers are using the procedure to treat depression and other psychiatric conditions.View full resource at online.wsj.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on January 17, 2012 at 2:36 am By:

FiercePharma FiercePharma Health Site

RT @JohnCFierce: Ain't it cool: Deep brain stimulation treats depression in small study, researchers expand focus http://t.co/5Q6mJwMz

3 months ago...

Depressed? Crossed wires in the brain

labspaces.net — “Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a severely debilitating illness characterized by sadness and an inability to cope. Not only does it affect a person's ability to concentrate and make decisions, it also alters their ability to experience pleasurable emotion, and instead prolongs negative thoughts and feelings.View full resource at labspaces.net

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on December 8, 2011 at 6:30 pm By:

Meditation: Re-Wiring Your Brain for Happiness - ABC News

abcnews.go.com — “A quiet explosion of new research indicating that meditation can physically change the brain in astonishing ways has started to push into mainstream.View full resource at abcnews.go.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on November 5, 2011 at 1:16 pm By:

Tracing the Circuits of Self-Loathing in the Depressed Brain – TIME Healthland

healthland.time.com — “They say there's a fine line between love and hate, as evidenced by the fact that the same brain circuitry processes both intense love and severe hatred. Now a new study finds that that the key wiring that connects brain regions in this circuit is weakened in people suffering from depression.View full resource at healthland.time.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on October 4, 2011 at 5:42 pm By:

TIMEHealthland TIMEHealthland Health Site

Self-loathing explained: depressed brains may be wired to re-route feelings of hatred inward | http://t.co/NUOQHK8g

6 months ago...

'Toe Suck Fairy' Arrested: Foot Fetishes Explained | LiveScience

livescience.com — “Foot fetishes result from cross-wiring in the brain between the regions associated with feet and genitalia.View full resource at livescience.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on September 28, 2011 at 10:12 pm By:

drgifford Brooke Gifford, DPM Podiatrist and Doctor

The foot resembles a penis?! I don't know about that... http://t.co/w47onhF8

7 months ago...

MedWire News - Psychiatry - Similarities and differences in neural activation patterns in BD and MDD patients

medwire-news.md — “MedWire News Bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder patients both show increased activation of limbic brain regions when viewing facial expressions of emotion compared with mentally healthy individuals, suggest results from a systematic review and meta-analysis. MedWire NewsView full resource at medwire-news.md

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on August 11, 2011 at 10:07 am By:

tlomauro Timothy Lomauro Doctor, Psychologist, and PhD

Similarities and differences in neural activation patterns in BD and MDD patients - http://bit.ly/paQDx4 #psych

8 months ago...

Depression, Mood Disorders May Be Due To Gut Problems Early In Life

medicalnewstoday.com — “Gut problems such as gastric irritation early in life may change the way the brain is wired and raise the risk of depression and anxiety later on, said American researchers who found that gastriView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on May 17, 2011 at 3:12 pm By:

Depression_OW Depression Wisdom OW Health and Active Health Library

Depression, Mood Disorders May Be Due To Gut Problems Early In Life: Gut problems such as gastric irritation ear... http://bit.ly/keg0sc

11 months ago...

A Question to Balance Your Brain - Depression Resources, Education About Depression and Unipolar Depression

mentalhelp.net — “In the past I've written about how we all have a built in automatic negativity bias that's been wired into us for the purpose of keeping us safe. See bear tracks to one cave, not the other, you're mind will focus more on the cave with bear tracks to signal danger and not go down that road. If you'rView full resource at mentalhelp.net

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on May 3, 2011 at 8:38 pm By:

Mind controls: Electrodes sitting on the brain's surface - health - 13 April 2011 - New Scientist

newscientist.com — “Epidural cortical stimulation is a halfway house: you do get a hole in your head, but no wires in the brain, and it has helped severely depressed peopleView full resource at newscientist.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on April 13, 2011 at 11:26 am By:

NickCharles507 Nick Charles Health Marketing

Mind controls: Electrodes sitting on the brain's surface http://bit.ly/igOnmF from New Scientist

1 year ago...

Announcing Our New Name: Brain & Behavior Research Foundation | Business Wire

businesswire.com — “The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation (formerly NARSAD, the National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression) has changed its namView full resource at businesswire.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on April 6, 2011 at 10:32 am By:

Wired for miracles? | Psychology Today

psychologytoday.com — “Epilepsy. ADD. Depression. PMS. Insomnia. What do all these conditions have in common? They're being treated with a new form of high-tech brain biofeedback. So open your radical science horizons. By Jim Robbins | Psychology TodayView full resource at psychologytoday.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on March 7, 2011 at 2:01 pm By:

FrankEves Frank Eves MD Doctor, Surgeon, and Physician

Wired for miracles - 3 months premature, he weighed just a pound >> http://frankev.es/hGJyTe

1 year ago...

Advertisement