INDIANAPOLIS — A new study released this month links birth control use with depression among women, especially adolescents. The results show women on the birth control pill and other hormonal contraception are more likely to be prescribed an anti-depressant or diagnosed with depression than those who aren’t.

SOUTH BEND — Amanda Beard, a swimmer who’s won seven Olympic medals but who’s also survived depression, anorexia, bulimia and drug and alcohol abuse, will speak at a local luncheon Oct. 4 as part of events for Mental Illness Awareness Week.

WARSAW — At 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 5, First Baptist Church, Warsaw, will host Dr. David Murray for a seminar, “Christians Get Depressed Too—Hope and Help for the Depressed.” This seminar will be of great benefit to any Christian who struggles with depression. It will also be very helpful for those who want to care …read more.

WARSAW — National Depression Screening Day will be observed nationwide on Oct. 8 and this year marks the 25th anniversary of the observance. According to Screening for Mental Health, Inc., National Depression Screening Day is an education and screening event conducted by hospitals, clinics, colleges and community groups nationwide.  The Bowen Center is active in …read more.