Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Depression

Follow the links below to find complementary or alternative therapies for depression, including St John's Wort.

Reviewed May 2008

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Title:   Factsheet 14 - Other treatments for depression and anxiety
Publisher:   beyondblue
Description:   Most people with depression or anxiety try to manage the illness themselves. Some of these self-management approaches have undergone some reasonable scientific testing and can therefore be tried, especially when the depression is not severe or life-threatening.
Date:   Jun 2008

Title:   Depression: self-help & alternative therapies
Publisher:   Black Dog Institute Australia
Description:   Information on self-help and alternate therapies for depression. Information on ways of keeping well.
Date:   Apr 2008

Title:   Interventions (other than pharmacological, psychosocial or psychological) for treating antenatal depression
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   There is not enough evidence available to determine if maternal massage or depression-specific acupuncture interventions are effective in treating antenatal depression....
Date:   Dec 2007

Title:   Facts about depression ... and how to turn it around ...
Publisher:   Multicultural Health Communication Service (NSW)
Description:   Information fact sheet on depression and the options available to treat depression.
Date:   May 2004

Title:   Acupuncture for depression
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   In clinical depression people often report a lack of interest in life and normally enjoyed activities, accompanied by other symptoms including weight loss/over-eating, feelings of uselessness, sleep disturbance, self neglect and social withdrawal, insom...
Date:   Mar 2004
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