I can't find information about the supplement SAMe. I suffer from depression and know it has been used in Europe for years. Is it safe to try? Does it work?

My dad is showing signs of forgetfulness that may be early Alzheimer's. He gets lost on his daily walks around the neighborhood now. How can he remain physically active and still stay safe?

I was diagnosed with depression and anxiety. Are there any herbal supplements I can talk to my doctor about taking?

I am starting to cry often over little things. Is this a sign of depression?

I am a 45-year old woman. Until recently, I had always been active. For many years, I took care of my mom and grandma. Now that they are gone, I feel drained and have no energy. I'm always tired. Is this common among women who are long-term caregivers? How can I get help?

My 6-year-old son cries every morning because he doesn't want to go to school. He says he is afraid he will get sick. He will not eat breakfast or lunch on school days. What can I do to help him?

I have suffered from depression for many years. I am tired of taking pills, which are not helping me. Are there any alternatives to taking antidepressants?

My mother has dementia. She's in an Alzheimer's facility and in a constant state of anxiety and depression. The number of medications she is on is incredible: Cymbalta, Depakote, Haloperidol, Aricept, Seroquel, Buspar, Trazodone, and Risperdal. They do not control her behavior. Is she at risk for dangerous drug interactions? How can I make sure her therapy is appropriately monitored?

I suffered one episode of depression and recovered using escitalopram (Lexapro) and lorazepam (Ativan). After 6 months, on my doctor's advice, I stopped taking these drugs. I experienced another episode of depression. Now I am on the same medication, but even after 5 months I am not getting relief. Is a second episode more dangerous than the first? Is depression ever permanently cured?

I have a problem: I lie all the time and cannot control it. I have hurt many people in my life. What kind of help is available for me?

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