DAS Newsletter
Our newsletter is published regularly and is sent out free to DAS supporters. You can also download copies of previous editions below as PDF files. You need to have installed Adobe Acrobat software to read it. A free copy of this software can be obtained from the Adobe website.
We are always looking for contributors to our newsletter so if you have a talent for writing, why not contact us. We are looking for personal stories; articles about depression; creative writing; and book reviews.
Issue 3 2008 Postnatal Depression In Men,
Bipolar Disorder, Sponsored Events, The
Living Life to the Full Online Support Pilot
Dear Doctor and a book review
Issue 2 2008 National Depression Week Issue
Feature Article: online support, also
Living Better, A Journey through Depression,
Dear Doctor and
poetry corner
Issue 1 2008 Feature Article: Exercise, also
the efficacy of antidepressants, suicide in
young
adults, reader feedback and poetry corner
Issue 4 2007 Feature Article: Cognitive Behaviour
Therapy, also A Journey Through Depression,
The DAS annual conference for volunteers and
group members and the doctor answers a
question on antidepressants and weight gain.
Issue 3 2007 Feature Article: Depression and
Older People. Also covers Massage Therapy,
Self
help books and a personal story from an
older
person affected by depression
National Depression Week 2007 Feature
Article: Depression and
Young Adults. Also
contains Independent
Advocacy,
Antidepressants and personal stories
Winter 2006 Feature Article: Sleep.
Also contains articles on Lothian Alliance
Against
Depression, Living with Anxiety and
Advance
Statements
Summer 2006 Feature Article: Food and Mood.
Also contains articles on how to help a family
member with depression; Disability Living
Allowance; plus Feeling Good and Depression
a Story of Recovery; a group members' story
and a poem by a DAS supporter
Spring 2006 Feature Article: About Depression.
Also contains personal stories and articles on
lesbian, gay, bisexual and transexual people
and
depression, anxiety, and the DAS group
volunteer
event


