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• Stress, Anxiety Can Up Risk of Depression in Pregnancy

  Timely diagnosis will reduce harm to mother and baby, researchers say

• Severely Depressed Gain Most from Antidepressants

  But that's no reason to avoid meds for more moderate cases, expert says

• Most Depressed Adults Going Without Treatment

  Mexican Americans most likely to get no treatment or be undertreated, study finds

• Depressed People Can't Hold Onto Happiness

  Novel study found they could feel good, just couldn't sustain positive feelings

• Antidepressants May Raise Women's Stroke Risk

  But the bump in odds is small and shouldn't worry most users, researcher says

• New Approaches Could Bring Better Depression Treatments

  Research suggests current meds aren't always reaching correct targets in the brain

• Antidepressants May Change Your Personality

  Depressed patients on Paxil became more extraverted and less neurotic, study finds

• Hardship in Childhood May Affect Long-Term Health

  Age-related diseases stem from adverse events in first decade of life, study suggests

• Lead Exposure May Affect Mental Health

  As levels increase, so does depression, anxiety and panic disorder, study finds

• Teen Internet Addicts More Likely to Self-Harm: Study

  These compulsive users also feel depressed or anxious when not online

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