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Depressive symptoms worsen over time for older caregivers of partners or spouses who are newly diagnosed with dementia

Depression Worsens Over Time in Caregivers of Partners With Dementia

Symptoms sustained regardless of whether the diagnosis was less than or more than two years before
The prevalence of depression symptoms in the United States was higher early in the pandemic than before COVID-19

Symptoms of Depression More Prevalent During COVID-19

Lower income, less than $5,000 in savings, exposure to more stressors linked to higher risk for symptoms
Resilience helps alleviate COVID-19-related worries as well as anxiety and depression

Mental Health Resilience Tied to Fewer COVID-19 Worries

People more worried about family members, unknowingly spreading virus than contracting it
Nine individual antihypertensive agents from the classes of angiotensin agents

Antihypertensive Agents Not Tied to Higher Risk for Depression

Depression rates down with nine antihypertensive agents, including enalapril, amlodipine, atenolol
Most older adults with preexisting major depressive disorder showed resilience in the first two months of the COVID-19 pandemic

Older Adults With Depression Showing Resilience in Pandemic

Mental health scores did not worsen during the first two months of the pandemic
Individuals with depression are at a higher risk for cannabis use

Risk for Cannabis Use Increased Among Adults With Depression

And odds of past-month cannabis use and depression up from 2005-2006 to 2015-2016 in U.S. adults
Children exposed to maternal depression have an increased risk for developmental vulnerability at school entry

Child Developmental Vulnerability Up With Maternal Depression

Links seen with difficulties in social competence, physical health and well-being, emotional maturity
Women with peripheral artery disease have a higher burden of depressive symptoms compared with men

Women Have More Depression With Peripheral Artery Disease

Depressive symptoms associated with worse disease-specific health status
Treatment with vitamin D3 versus placebo does not result in a significant difference in the incidence and recurrence of depression or clinically relevant depressive symptoms or in a change in mood scores among adults aged 50 years or older without clinically relevant depressive symptoms

Vitamin D3 Does Not Reduce Depression Incidence, Recurrence

Incidence and recurrence of depression, change in mood scores did not differ from placebo for adults ≥50
Botox injections

Botox Injections May Ease Depression

An FDA database revealed that people who receive Botox injections report less depression