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30th October 2007
Because of the highs and the lows -- or two poles of mood -- the condition is referred to as "bipolar" depression. In between episodes of mood swings, a person may experience normal moods.The word "manic" describes the periods when the p...
30th October 2007
Imagine you are faced with a minor stress - a flat tire, a clogged-up sink, or a trivial disagreement with your spouse, friend, lover, child, etc. Instead of finding an acceptable solution, your mind seems to panic. A sense of unease develop...
30th October 2007
People who have major depressive disorder have had at least one major depressive episode (five or more symptoms for at least a two-week period). For some people, this disorder is recurrent, which means they may experience episodes once a month, once a yea...
30th October 2007
Mood disorders often co-exists with other mental or physical illnesses. Substance abuse, anxiety disorders and eating disorders are particularly common conditions that may be worsened by mood disorders. Research is showing, more and more...
15th October 2007
Research has revealed that depression is occurring earlier in life today than in past decades.24 In addition, research has shown that early onset depression often persists, recurs, and continues into adulthood, and that depression in youth may also...
15th October 2007
Research and clinical evidence reveal that while both women and men can develop the standard symptoms of depression, they often experience depression differently and may have different ways of coping with the symptoms. Men may be more willing to ack...
11th October 2007
The principal characteristics of ADHD are inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. These symptoms appear early in a child’s life. Because many normal children may have these symptoms, but at a low level, or the symptoms may be caused by anothe...
27th September 2007
Professional Training and Expertise Psychiatrist Medical doctor with 4 years of psychiatric training after graduation from medical school. Can prescribe drugs and admit people to the hospital. Some practice psycho...
30th August 2007
Psychiatric Hospitalization: A Guide for Families
“You will probably wonder if the whole thing was your fault. If you care enough to feel that way, the problem was probably not your fault. If wondering about it helps you correct mistakes and communi...
30th August 2007
Sleeplessness and Depression
Sleeplessness, frequent nighttime waking, or sleeping too much can be symptoms of depression. Clinical depression is more than passing sadness. It’s not something a person can snap out of. It is a real, treatable imbal...
19th June 2007
Eating Disorders: Facts About Eating Disorders and the Search for Solutions
• Introduction
• Anorexia Nervosa
• Bulimia Nervosa
• Binge-Eating Disorder
• Treatment Strategies
• Research Findings and Directions
• For More Informa...
19th June 2007
What to do When a Friend is Depressed
• ...Find Out More About Depression
• ...Be Able To Tell Fact From Fiction
• ...Know the Symptoms
• ...Find Someone Who Can Help
• For Additional Information About Depression Write To:
• For Mor...
19th June 2007
Let's Talk About Depression
Sure, everybody feels sad or blue now and then. But if you're sad most of the time, and it's giving you problems with
• your grades or attendance at school
• your relationships with your family and friends
• al...
19th June 2007
Depression is a serious medical condition. In contrast to the normal emotional experiences of sadness, loss, or passing mood states, clinical depression is persistent and can interfere significantly with an individual's ability to function. There are ...
19th June 2007
In general, anxiety disorders are treated with medication, specific types of psychotherapy, or both.14 Treatment choices depend on the problem and the person's preference. Before treatment begins, a doctor must conduct a careful diagnostic evaluation ...
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