How Depression Begins: Look At Warning Signs

Giovanni Fava and Eliana Tossani of the University of Bologna review the literature on how depressive illness begins. Depression does not come out of the blue. There are clear warning signs that patients should know and allow an early intervention.The aim of this review was to survey the available literature on prodromal symptoms of unipolar major depression. Both a computerized (Medline) and a manual search of the literature were performed. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Depression on May 28th, 2007