Depression and Web 2.0 on Webicina.Com
According to the World Health Organization, it is predicted to be the second-leading cause of disease burden worldwide in the year 2030. But there are valuable online communities, services and groups that can provide you with support.
- News and Information on Depression
- Depression-related medical blogs
- Depression-related Blog Carnivals
- Depression Management Podcasts and Interviews
- Depression-related Community Sites, FaceBook Groups and Forums
- Microblogging: Twitter and Friendfeed
- Depression Management Wikis
- Depression Management Videos, animations and videocasts
- Second Life, the virtual world and Depression Management
- Social Bookmarking
- Medical Search Engines
- Depression-related Slideshows
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Depression Management Wikis
A wiki is a website or database that anyone can edit who has access to contribute or modify the content.
Medical wikis, created by physicians, are databases featuring information for medical professionals or patients.
Medical wikis, created by physicians, are databases featuring information for medical professionals or patients.
Medical Wikis
Medpedia: Depression
- Creator: Medpedia Editors are physicians and Ph.D.s in the biomedical field who have each had their credentials carefully checked and verified. They are responsible for writing, editing and overseeing the content on the medical encyclopedia portion of the Project.
- Description: The Medpedia Project is a long-term, worldwide project to evolve a new model for sharing and advancing knowledge about health, medicine and the body among medical professionals and the general public. This model is founded on providing a free online technology platform that is collaborative, interdisciplinary and transparent.
Inactive Wikis
Depression Wiki
- Creator: The Depression Wiki Community.
- Description: "Our aim is to make a comprehensive and helpful site for people suffering from depression. We will have pages about medication, treatment, self-help options and information on organisations that can help."
Psych Central Wiki
- Creator: The Psych Central Community.
- Description: "We're building this out even as we speak, but only you can help us make this the best mental health and psychology wiki online today!! "
Wikipedia and Sister Projects
Entry on Clinical Depression and category on mood disorders
- Creator: The community of Wikipedia
- Description: Wikipedia is a free encyclopaedia that anyone can edit. The linked category contains all the entries written about diabetes mellitus.
- Quality: The entry is currently a featured article and within the scope of WikiProject Medicine.
WikiBooks
Demystifying Depression:
- Creator: The community of WikiBooks
- Description: Wikibooks is a Wikimedia community for creating a free library of educational textbooks that anyone can edit.
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- News and Information on Depression
- Depression-related medical blogs
- Depression-related Blog Carnivals
- Depression Management Podcasts and Interviews
- Depression-related Community Sites, FaceBook Groups and Forums
- Microblogging: Twitter and Friendfeed
- Depression Management Wikis
- Depression Management Videos, animations and videocasts
- Second Life, the virtual world and Depression Management
- Social Bookmarking
- Medical Search Engines
- Depression-related Slideshows

