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Mayo’s anxiety pill use outlined in new report

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Almost 10,000 people in Mayo are being prescribed anti-depressants and anxiety pills under the General Medical Services Scheme, a new report has shown.

The link between fish oils and mood

There is evidence that omega 3 fatty acids supplementation might be helpful in cases of depression and anxiety. Studies report significant improvement in mood from omega 3 fatty acids supplementation when used alone or in conjunction with medication. Research has shown a link between the amount of fish people in different countries eat and the level of depression. In Japan, where people eat on average 70kg of fish a year, the rate of depression is 0.12 per cent. In New Zealand, where people eat only 18kg of fish a year, the rate of depression is almost 50 times higher.

Let food be thy medicine

“Let food be thy medicine” — Hippocrates, c400BC

Fraud priest Skehan suicidal and depressed just weeks into sentence

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AN elderly Kilkenny priest sentenced to prison in Florida for stealing more than $100,000 from his parish is suicidal, a court heard last night as he appealed to allowed to serve out his sentence at home.

Mind yourself — keep on track

New research conducted by Lundbeck (Ireland) Ltd has found that over half of those who have experienced depression discontinued their course of medicine before it was finished.

 

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