Conventional depression treatments

Johann Heinrich Füssli

Introduction

There are many treatment options for depression - and new treatments (particularly medications) appear regularly. However, treatments vary in the benefits they may bring – clearly, selecting the most appropriate treatment is important. Continuing research means that evidence on how well a treatment works . . . → Read More: Conventional depression treatments

Long-Term Turf Management Practices for the Prevention of Turf Diseases

Long-term management for disease control in lawns emphasises good basic turfgrass management practices. These practices include the selection of the best adapted grass for the site, proper site preparation, proper management and the use of pesticides if needed.

Site Selection: Environmental conditions vary greatly throughout North America and other countries. Some transition zones are . . . → Read More: Long-Term Turf Management Practices for the Prevention of Turf Diseases

Symptoms of depression

Distinguishing depression from an occasional ‘down’ mood

Depression is a common experience. We have all felt ‘depressed’ about a friend’s cold shoulder, misunderstandings in our marriage, tussles with teenage children- sometimes we feel ‘down’ for no reason at all.

However, depression can become an illness when:

the mood state is severe it lasts for . . . → Read More: Symptoms of depression

Symptoms of Bi polar

Van Gough was thought to have had Bi Polar disorder.

What is bipolar disorder?

Bipolar disorder is the name used to describe a set of ‘mood swing’ conditions, the most severe form of which used to be called ‘manic depression’. The term describes the exaggerated swings of mood from one extreme to . . . → Read More: Symptoms of Bi polar

St John's Wort to treat depression

St John's Wort Flower Photo by Michael H. Lemmer

What is St John’s wort?

St John’s wort (hypericum perforatum) is a perennial herb with a yellow flower that has been used to treat nervous conditions since ancient Greek times. Today, it is a popular herbal remedy for mild depression. The plant has . . . → Read More: St John’s Wort to treat depression

A-L - Pesticides for Turf Grass

Yates - Bathroid

Turfgrass Pesticides

Listed pesticides information to products available in Australia under the various state requirements. Some of the products may not be available in some countries or may have been deleted. Please refer to your local agricultural laws and suppliers prior to use in . . . → Read More: A-L - Pesticides for Turf Grass

 
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