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Adolescent females at high familial risk of depression who do not go on to develop depression have compensatory functional connectivity patterns in emotion regulatory networks

Neural Markers of Depression Resilience ID’d in Female Teens

Resilient adolescent females have greater connectivity within frontal and limbic networks
Depression and antidepressant use are associated with atrial fibrillation

Depression, Antidepressant Use May Up Risk of A-Fib

CES-D ≥16, antidepressant use each associated with higher incidence of atrial fibrillation
A peer-to-peer depression awareness program is associated with improved knowledge and attitudes about depression among high school students

Peer-to-Peer Program Tied to Improved Depression Awareness

After program started at 10 high schools, students had improved knowledge, attitudes about depression
A substantial proportion of non-pregnant women of childbearing age have untreated depression

Depression Seen in One in 20 Childbearing-Aged Women

Yet, antidepressant use is low in those with minor and major depression
For patients with major depressive disorder

IL-6 Levels Predict Response to ECT in Depressive Disorder

Higher IL-6 at baseline linked to lower end-of-treatment Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale scores
Consistent risk factors for poor sleep in menopause include depression and vasomotor symptoms

Poor Sleep in Menopause Tied to Vasomotor Symptoms, Depression

Poor sleep in preceding stage of menopause does not predict poor sleep in later stages
Adherence to the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension diet is associated with reduced risk of depression among older adults

AAN: Adherence to DASH Diet May Reduce Risk of Depression

For older adults, positive correlation identified for the Western diet with depression over time
Knee pain and functional impairments in elderly individuals are associated with the development of depressive symptoms

Knee Pain, Functional Impairment Associated With Depression

In elderly Japanese, difficulty putting on, taking off socks, pain at night linked to depressive symptoms
Clinical practice guidelines have been updated to assist primary care physicians in the screening

Guidelines Updated for Managing and ID’ing Adolescent Depression

Two reports update recommendations for screening, treatment, management in primary care setting
Chronicity of depression is associated with increased likelihood of failure along the continuum of HIV care

Chronicity of Depression Ups Failure Along Continuum of HIV Care

25 percent increase in percentage of days with depression ups risk of missing appointment, death