Tuesday, June 01, 2004


Yahoo! News - Many Fail to Recover with Depression Treatment
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Many people who receive standard therapy for depression still suffer from the condition up to two years after starting treatment, a new study suggests.

The study, which involved more than 1,200 patients diagnosed with depression at 46 U.S. primary care centers, found that nearly half of those who received "at least minimally appropriate" depression treatment did not improve.

Sometimes it never goes away...