Depression Quiz: Test Your Knowledge

Get the facts on depression, mania and bipolar disorder

Monday, May 16, 2016 Follow Us         Featured Depression Quiz: Test Your Medical IQ Get the facts on depression, mania and bipolar disorder. Learn causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and medical treatments for this very common mental health condition... Read more ...  News Stoned Stoners OK With Driving While High Marijuana users are more likely to say it's acceptable to drive while stoned if they're asked the question while high, a new study finds. Researchers surveyed 865 marijuana users... Read more ... Facebook's Lure the Same for Young and Old Older adults are joining Facebook in large numbers for the same reasons as kids and younger adults -- to develop social connections, a new survey finds. "Earlier studies suggest... Read more ... Parents Often Don't Get Rid of Leftover Prescription Opioids When children are prescribed opioid painkillers, such as Oxycontin or Percocet, for surgery or illness, about half of parents say they keep the leftover medicine on hand. "We found... Read more ... Study: Ex-NFL Players Aren't at Greater Risk for Suicide Professional football players aren't at greater risk of suicide than the general U.S. population, federal health officials report, although players are far likelier to suffer concussions. For the... Read more ... Depression Center MedicineNet's Depression Center gives you all of the tools necessary to maintain a healthy body and mind. Get access to various depression topics, slideshows, quizzes and medications for reference. Depression is an illness that involves the body, mood, and thoughts. It affects how one eats and sleeps, the way one feels about oneself, and the way one thinks about things. The main types of depression are major depression, dysthymia, and bipolar disease (also called manic-depressive disease). Read more ... Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Health & Living   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   More Newsletters   Diseases and Conditions   Medical Picture of the Day   MedicineNet Home