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OBJECTIVES
1. Discuss/Explain
the following aspects of Depression:
a. the types
of depression
b. the
symptoms and causes of depression
c. diagnostic
and treatment options
d. why
women are more likely than men to suffer depression
2. Describe how
depression and suicide relate to older adults
3. Discuss the
relationship between various pharmaceutical treatments for depression and suicide,
including:
a. Paxil
b. Prozac
4. Describe the
relationship between:
a. depression
and heart disease
b. depression
and cancer
OUTLINE
Article 1:
Depression
Article 2:
Adult Children of Depressed Parents Have Higher Risk of Mental and Physical
Illness
Article 3:
Depression: What Every Woman Should Know
Article 4:
Older Adults: Depression and Suicide Facts
Article 5:
Depression Can Break Your Heart
Article 6:
Depression and Cancer
Article 7:
In Second Try to Treat Depression, Cognitive Therapy Generally As Effective
as Medication
Article 8:
FDA Warns that Paxil Makes Depressed Adults Suicidal
Article 9:
Prozac, Suicide and Dr. Healy
Article 10:
Psychiatry and the surgical treatment of depression - Editorial
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