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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:48 PM Original message |
A mere blood test to detect depression |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thanks for the info and the link. K&R |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hmm I wonder if this works with all forms of depression? |
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blue neen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Oh my. This test would be a godsend. |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. You're Absolutely Right. |
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halobeam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I wonder if they could eliminate a bi-polar diagnosis from this test |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 08:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Ugh, yes |
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halobeam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
44. Maybe I asked this question backwards...? |
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TexasBushwhacker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #6 |
42. FWIW, Bi-polar II is a relatively new diagnosis .... |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
45. Or you can just use this: |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. Wow...that would really help millions of people. |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. No depression is just a character flaw and people should learn to snap out of it |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I was thinking much the same. |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 09:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. It proves there's a biological moraker for depression. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 02:12 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Placebo works better than SSRI's |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. A half truth is not as good as the truth |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:47 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. Scientologists? Hey, it's Ron's birthday. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #36 |
55. Why because I don't believe meds work like |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 02:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
31. No |
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TexasBushwhacker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. They've also found a genetic defect that causes low serotonin |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:43 AM Response to Reply #8 |
25. If you have been traumatized |
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khaos (192 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
10. no |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Care to Expand on That? n/t |
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sammythecat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Are you careful? |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. excellent |
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conflictgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
12. Am I the only one who sees as much potential risk as benefit? |
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VermeerLives (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 07:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. My heart goes out to you |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
27. No you aren't the only one. |
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TexasBushwhacker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 11:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
43. Well, universal health insurance would be a start |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
52. You make some good points but, |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
54. Of course, but one doesn't have to go the conspiracy route, |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
15. God, I wish they'd had this test years ago... |
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bamademo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
17. I've been depressed for years. |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:23 AM Response to Reply #17 |
35. Did you have syptoms? Lack of sleep, lack of appitite. not able to feel pleasure in things? |
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fed-up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. read carefully- studied "successful suicides"-another study-includes bipolar-levels of depression |
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Oslo (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
21. Good news, will save lives n/t. |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
22. I wouldn't get too excited... |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 10:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. There is no substitute for talking to a good counselor / psychiatrist / psychologist |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:55 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Yeah good points |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. "Let's not be so simplistic ..... Perhaps there's a reason to be "depressed" |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
48. how about elaborating? I'm not sure what you're meaning. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
24. Hey, |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
26. First, we slaps on the leeches. Then we watches closely. If the leeches act |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 02:05 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Yeah,that's how it is |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:20 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. You know. I hope you never have to suffer with mental illness as some of us have. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:56 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. exactly. the condescension is revolting |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #38 |
57. Couldn't it be a bit of BOTH |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #33 |
56. Mountainman |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:17 AM Response to Original message |
32. Aw hell, get a grip - if we ain't upset about SOMETHING - we ain't paying attention |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. you obviously have no experience with medical depression |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #37 |
49. You have no idea how wrong you are |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. If you have experience |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
39. CURE FOR DEPRESSION: LESS WORKING HOURS n/t |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. That Would Certainly Help! n/t |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. An even better cure: regime change. nt |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
46. a little late for some of us, we already know we have depression issues |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
51. Here's one interesting link |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. One thing.. |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. :sigh: of course that's true |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
53. That will be nice, but it won't make treating it any easier. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. Truth is |
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