Depression Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Depression, including details on clinical depression, medication, symptoms, treatment, counselling, therapy.

Volume 5 (2008), Issue 4 (April)

1. Optimism and psychological well-being among parents of children with cancer: an exploratory study.
   Psychooncology, 17(4): 401-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Distress among inflammatory bowel disease patients at high risk for colorectal cancer: a preliminary investigation of the effects of family history of cancer, disease duration, and perceived social support.
   Psychooncology, 17(4): 354-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. The association between antidepressant use and hypoglycaemia in diabetic patients: a nested case-control study.
   Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf, 17(4): 336-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Achievement and maintenance of sustained response during the Treatment for Adolescents With Depression Study continuation and maintenance therapy.
   Arch Gen Psychiatry, 65(4): 447-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Change in depressive symptoms during the prodromal phase of Alzheimer disease.
   Arch Gen Psychiatry, 65(4): 439-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Elevated inflammation levels in depressed adults with a history of childhood maltreatment.
   Arch Gen Psychiatry, 65(4): 409-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Residual symptom recovery from major affective episodes in bipolar disorders and rapid episode relapse/recurrence.
   Arch Gen Psychiatry, 65(4): 386-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. HPA axis reactivity: a mechanism underlying the associations among 5-HTTLPR, stress, and depression.
   Biol Psychiatry, 63(9): 847-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Identifying molecular substrates in a mouse model of the serotonin transporter x environment risk factor for anxiety and depression.
   Biol Psychiatry, 63(9): 840-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor and substance P antagonist enhancement of natural killer cell innate immunity in human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
    Biol Psychiatry, 63(9): 899-905. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. History of depression, depressive symptoms, and medial temporal lobe atrophy and the risk of Alzheimer disease.
    Neurology, 70(15): 1258-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Screening and case-finding instruments for depression: a meta-analysis.
    CMAJ, 178(8): 997-1003. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Effects of depressive and anxious symptoms on norepinephrine and platelet P-selectin responses to acute psychological stress among elderly caregivers.
    Brain Behav Immun, 22(4): 493-502. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Increased affective bias revealed using experimental graded heat stimuli in young depressed adults: evidence of "emotional allodynia".
    Psychosom Med, 70(3): 338-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Platelet thromboxane A2 secretion in patients with major depression responsive to electroconvulsive therapy.
    Psychosom Med, 70(3): 319-27. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Susceptibility to depression expressed as alterations in cortisol day curve: a cross-twin, cross-trait study.
    Psychosom Med, 70(3): 314-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Trait negative affect: toward an integrated model of understanding psychological risk for impairment in cardiac autonomic function.
    Psychosom Med, 70(3): 328-37. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Depressive symptoms increase the incidence of nocturia: Tampere Aging Male Urologic Study (TAMUS).
    J Urol, 179(5): 1897-901. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Mood and malignancy: head and neck cancer and depression.
    J Oral Pathol Med, 37(5): 255-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Clinical and prognostic implications of self-rating depression scales and plasma B-type natriuretic peptide in hospitalised patients with chronic heart failure.
    Heart, 94(5): 585-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Depressive symptoms, suicidal ideation and acne: a study of male Finnish conscripts.
    J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol, 22(5): 561-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Differential item functioning between ethnic groups in the epidemiological assessment of depression.
    J Nerv Ment Dis, 196(4): 297-306. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. The development of valid subtypes for depression in primary care settings: a preliminary study using an explanatory model approach.
    J Nerv Ment Dis, 196(4): 289-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Psychological functioning of children and adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis is related to physical disability but not to disease status.
    Rheumatology (Oxford), 47(5): 660-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Patients with depression are at increased risk for secondary cardiovascular events after lower extremity revascularization.
    J Gen Intern Med, 23(5): 629-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Depressive symptoms, bone loss, and fractures in postmenopausal women.
    J Gen Intern Med, 23(5): 567-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Patient-physician communication in the primary care visits of African Americans and whites with depression.
    J Gen Intern Med, 23(5): 600-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Primary versus specialty care outcomes for depressed outpatients managed with measurement-based care: results from STAR*D.
    J Gen Intern Med, 23(5): 551-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Psychological, physical, and sensory correlates of fear of falling and consequent activity restriction in the elderly: the InCHIANTI study.
    Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 87(5): 354-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Neonatal outcomes with caesarean delivery at term.
    Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed, 93(3): F176-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. The influence of multi-morbidity and self-reported socio-economic standing on the prevalence of depression in an elderly Hong Kong population.
    BMC Public Health, 8: 119. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Depressive disorder in renal transplantation: an analysis of Medicare claims.
    Am J Kidney Dis, 51(5): 819-28. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Living well with stroke: design and methods for a randomized controlled trial of a psychosocial behavioral intervention for poststroke depression.
    J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis, 17(3): 109-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. What is the genetic relationship between anxiety and depression?
    Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet, 148(2): 140-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Depression and the vision-related quality of life in patients with retinitis pigmentosa.
    Br J Ophthalmol, 92(5): 650-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Age differences in mental health literacy.
    BMC Public Health, 8: 125. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Symptomatic heart failure is the most important clinical correlate of impaired quality of life, anxiety, and depression in implantable cardioverter-defibrillator patients: a single-centre, cross-sectional study in 610 patients.
    Europace, 10(5): 545-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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