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Antidepressant use ups Alzheimer's sufferers' head injury risk
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 10 (ANI): A recent study has linked antidepressant use with an increased risk of head injuries and traumatic brain injuries among persons with Alzheimer's disease.
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Adjusting dose of antidepressants reduce fall risk in older adults
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 2 (ANI): Simply adjusting the dose of tranquilizers, antidepressants and pills of older adults with depressive symptoms, can reduce their fall risks, suggests a study.
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A single dose of ketamine may prevent PTSD symptoms
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 10 (ANI): A study reveals that administering a single dose of ketamine - a drug commonly used as general anesthetic or a rapid-acting antidepressant - one week before a stressful event, can buffer against a heightened fear response and may also prevent post-trauma
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Antidepressant side effects more in patients suffering panic disorder
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], January 4 (ANI): A new study says that patients taking medication for depression report more side effects, if they also suffer from panic disorder.
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Pregnant women who consume antidepressants may have babies with major cong
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
WashingtonD.C [US], Dec. 3 (ANI): In a recent dose-response analysis, scientists have found that pregnant women who take a specific type of antidepressant in early pregnancy have a small but significantly greater risk of having babies with major congenital anomalies (sometimes referred to a
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Anti-depressants intake during pregnancy linked with language disorders in
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Oct. 13 (ANI): Mothers, who consume anti-depressants at least twice during pregnancy, had a 37 percent increased risk of speech and language disorders among their offspring as compared to those with depression and other psychiatric disorders, who were not treated with a
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Alcohol acts like effective antidepressants
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [India], Oct. 1 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have found that alcohol produces the same neural and molecular changes as drugs that are proven to be effective antidepressants.
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Painkillers, antidepressants work differently for men, women
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C., Aug .10 (ANI): Threats of popping a painkiller or antidepressant without a second thought depends on your sex.
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