Depression Information - August 8, 2008

Device Approved For Depression Patients

July 19, 2005 - Topics depression, cough and fda
The FDA is approved a first-of-its-kind implantable electrical nerve stimulator device to treat severe depression.

The Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) System is approved for adult patients with long-term or recurrent major depression that has not responded properly to four or more antidepressant treatments

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Implantable Devise Approved for Depression

July 19, 2005 - Topics depression, cough and fda
The FDA is approved a first-of-its-kind implantable electrical nerve stimulator device to treat severe depression.

The Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) System is approved for adult patients with long-term or recurrent major depression that has not responded properly to four or more antidepressant treatments

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FDA Approves Implantable Device for Depression Patients

July 19, 2005 - Topics fda, depression and cough
The FDA is approved a first-of-its-kind implantable electrical nerve stimulator device to treat severe depression.

The Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) System is approved for adult patients with long-term or recurrent major depression that has not responded properly to four or more antidepressant treatments

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New Therapy For Patients With Severe Depression

July 16, 2005 - Topics depression and fda
The FDA cleared a device, known as the Vagus Nerve Stimulation Therapy System (VNS), for long-term use for patients with depression.

The device is implanted in the chest and sends impulses to the brain through a nerve in the neck

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Money Won't Buy Happiness, But Does Buy Painless Death

July 8, 2005 - Topics men, women, depression, research and study
A study from the University of Michigan claims rich people die differently from the rest of the population.

The study, appearing in the August issue of the Journal for Palliative Care, says wealthier people are less likely than poor ones to suffer pain at the end of their lives, and wealthier elders experienced a lower number of symptoms overall

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