http://www.dealdepression.com Depression and Depression Line News en-us Copyright 2010 Sat, 31 Jul 2010 15:29:50 -0400 http://www.dealdepression.com/ar/manic-depression.phpManic Depression<p>Treatment for bipolar disorder is often similar to treatment for acute and chronic depression. Medication may be required to keep mood and behavior on a normal level. Some doctors may recommend antidepressants such as SSRIs or tricyclics, while others may prefer treating bipolar disorder with mood stabilizers such as lithium. Several different medications may need to be tested before the ideal remedy is found. <b>Tags: </b><a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Manic+Depression" rel="tag">Manic Depression</a></p>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 15:29:50 -0400 http://www.dealdepression.com/ar/depression-causes.phpDepression Causes<p>If your depression is caused by a chemical imbalance, it's likely that the problem is a shortage of two chemicals that occur naturally in the brain. They are called serotonin and norepinephrine, and if these chemicals are not properly balanced, depression can occur. If this is the case, then antidepressants are probably the best form of treatment for you. There are lots of different antidepressants, including SSRIs that work on serotonin levels and SNRIs which affect... <b>Tags: </b><a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Depression+Causes" rel="tag">Depression Causes</a></p>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 15:29:50 -0400 http://www.dealdepression.com/ar/depression-anxiety.phpDepression Anxiety<p>Antidepressants are often recommended for individuals suffering from depression, anxiety and related conditions. Examples of various antidepressants include Prozac, Paxil, Zoloft, Effexor, Wellbutrin and Celexa. Sometimes, antidepressant therapy can help both depression and anxiety. Other times, your doctor may prescribe a separate medication for anxiety. Examples of commonly prescribed anti-anxiety medications include Valium, Xanax and Ativan. Unlike antidepressan... <b>Tags: </b><a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Depression+Anxiety" rel="tag">Depression Anxiety</a></p>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 15:29:50 -0400 http://www.dealdepression.com/ar/coping-with-depression.phpCoping With Depression<p>If you've tried other strategies for coping with depression and nothing has worked, or if you suspect your depression is caused by a chemical imbalance, antidepressants may be your best bet. There are lots of antidepressants available these days, with names like Prozac, Paxil, Wellbutrin, Zoloft, Lexapro, Effexor and Celexa. Your doctor may need to experiment with different medicines and different doses before finding the ideal prescription for you. If you experience... <b>Tags: </b><a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Coping+With+Depression" rel="tag">Coping With Depression</a></p>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 15:29:50 -0400