WOMEN AND DEPRESSION

GENERAL INFORMATION

• Women and Depression
• Doctor's Guide: Depression--information resources
• NIH: Depression, what every woman should know
• Medlineplus: depression, women
• Lycos Women Guide: Women and Depression

CAUSES AND SYMPTOMS OF DEPRESSION

• Depression and Alzheimer's Disease
• Dysthymic Disorder: When Depression Lingers
• Holiday Depression & Stress
• Postpartum Depression
• Seasonal Affective Disorder

WOMEN AT RISK

ADOLESCENTS

• Adolescent Depression:Helping Depressed Teens
• Surviving: Coping with adolescent Depression and Suicide
• What to do When a Friend is Depressed : a student guide

NEW MOTHERS

• Postpartum Depression

SENIORS

• Depression in Older Persons
• Depression In the Elderly - How Is It Different?
• Depression in Later Life
• Depression in Later Life: Clinical Depression is Not a "Normal" Part of Aging

LEGAL ISSUES

• How the Americans with Disabilities Act Affects People with Mental Illnesses: New Guidelines

ASSOCIATIONS

• National Center on Women and Aging
• National Depressive and Manic Depressive Association
• National Institute on Mental Health
• Depression Alliance Website
• National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression

SUPPORT GROUPS

• National Alliance for the Mentally Ill

USENET GROUPS

• alt.support.depression
• alt.support.depression.manic
• alt.support.depression.medication
• alt.support.depression.recovery
• alt.support.depression.seasonal
• alt.support.depression.teens
• soc.support.depression.crisis
• soc.support.depression.family
• soc.support.depression.manic

LIBRARY DATABASE SEARCHING

• Setoncat/Voyager Book and Journal Catalogs

Try these relevant subject heading to access information in Setoncat:

Depression, Mental.
Women--Mental health.
Depression, Mental--Risk factors.
Depression--epidemiology.
Depression--therapy.
Risk Factors.
Women--psychology.

• Electronic Databases

 

Updated: 06/13/02