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29th September 2009
When you're trying to lead a normal life and yet depression invades your every waking moment, the struggle of trying to pull off that charade can be more difficult than one could ever imagine.
Depression and the signs of suicide are unfortunately all t... Read >
Author: wbdoyle28th September 2009
So what is Emotional eating really all about? The following report includes some fascinating information about Emotional Eating--info you can use, not just the old stuff they used to tell you.
You can see that there's practical value in learning more ... Read >
Author: salim.emaif@gmail.com30th August 2009
Again, studies have shown that more people who suffer from bipolar disorder are genetic in origin. This means that someone in the family experienced this before and this can happen again in future generations. Despite that, some doctors believe that there... Read >
Author: Alicia McWilliams15th July 2009
Manic depression refers to mood swings from overly high or manic to overly low or depressed. This illness is also referred to as bipolar disorder. It is a brain disorder that causes unusual changes in your moods, energy as well as your ability to function... Read >
Author: Mercy16th June 2009
You Are Not Serving a Prison Sentence or Joining a Cloister
As you plan for detox fasting, consulting your primary care physician and your naturopath, setting-up an exercise program to complement your fast, and maybe even joining a support group or par... Read >
Author: Bianca Worsley27th April 2009
Your mental health is an important factor that affects the way you live your daily life. You have to realize that the brain is one of the most important organs of the human body and it is needed in order to live a normal and productive life. However, ther... Read >
Author: Jesus Sabu09th April 2009
Bipolar depression can be distinguished in a person if a single manic episode is present. Moreover, it is assumed as a chronic disease since a greater population of persons who have manifestations of one episode can portray more episodes in the days to co... Read >
Author: Jesus Sabu07th April 2009
Depression is a circumstances in which the mind position is blocked by a pessimistic reason of insufficiency and a visual lack of activity. It is a mental state in which the individual undergoes sad thoughts of gloom and downturn in mood, which may be r... Read >
Author: jainish07th April 2009
A medical condition, termed depressive disorder, affects the normal function of our brains. They say the depression is the gift of modern lifestyle. It may be true in some cases and may not be so in some other cases. In yet other cases, the depression may... Read >
Author: Dshot27th March 2009
The brain is one of the most important parts of the body. Without it, you will be unable to live. The brain controls every part of a human's body and is responsible for everything that you do. It is responsible for your basic motor skills, such as walking... Read >
Author: Jesus Sabu10th March 2009
From time to time professional colleagues have asked myself and Dr Nicola Ridgeway where the inspiration came from to write “Think about your thinking: To stop depression.”
Ostensibly, I tell people my thinking has always been the same; our book a... Read >
Author: Dr James Manning10th March 2009
Bipolar disease is a type of psychiatric condition which can severely affect the life of anyone suffering from it, and the lives of those close to them. Mood plays a key role in bipolar disease as the condition presents itself in extreme mood swings. Thos... Read >
Author: avisolutions10th March 2009
Bipolar disease is a type of psychiatric condition which can severely affect the life of anyone suffering from it, and the lives of those close to them. Mood plays a key role in bipolar disease as the condition presents itself in extreme mood swings. Thos... Read >
Author: Avi Solutions10th March 2009
Being bipolar and living with the illness means that you should have a bipolar disorder treatment plan in place. This usually begins to be formed from the time that a diagnosis of bipolar disorder is made. Often the bipolar disorder treatment is split int... Read >
Author: Avi Solutions04th March 2009
Your mental health is an important factor that affects the way you live your daily life. You have to realize that the brain is one of the most important organs of the human body and it is needed in order to live a normal and productive life. However, ther... Read >
Author: Jocelyn Snider06th January 2009
Everyone occasionally feels blue or sad, but these feelings are usually fleeting and pass within a couple of days. When a person has a depressive disorder, it interferes with daily life, normal functioning, and causes pain for both the person with the dis... Read >
Author: Alien06th October 2008
Sadly, the presence of hopelessness and other manic depressive behaviors is very strong in our society. You have probably seen it on TV and have probably seen posters advertising depression medications at your doctor's office or pharmacy.
Some people ... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON18th January 2008
Manic depression, also called bipolar disorder, while not curable, is treatable with a variety of prescription drugs. However, many individuals with manic depression soon become disillusioned with these drugs, mostly because of the harsh side effects tha... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola15th 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 predi... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan28th August 2007
Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, is a mental illness caused by a number of factors including neurological, biological, emotional, and environmental factors. It is typically characterized as mood cycling from manic, or extra happy, moods ... Read >
Author: Li Ming Wong10th April 2007
Dealing with loss or trauma can be especially difficult for those who suffer from bipolar disorder. Not only are they trying to cope with the traumatic experience, but they are also trying to remain stable and avoid a depressive or manic episode as a resu... Read >
Author: Moses Wright06th February 2007
People with bipolar disorder are at an increased risk for suicide. Someone with bipolar disorder who is severely depressed, may also become suicidal, as they sometimes hear their voices urging them to commit suicide.
According to the National Mental H... Read >
Author: Moses Wright06th February 2007
Dealing with loss of family can be especially difficult for those who suffer from manic depression. Not only are they trying to cope with the traumatic experience, but they are also trying to remain stable and trying to avoid a depressive or manic episode... Read >
Author: Moses Wright06th February 2007
Bipolar depression, manic depression and bipolar affective disorder are all terms used to describe a highly complex and serious mood disorder that is characterised by extreme manic episodes (highs) and severe depressive episodes (lows). It usually begins ... Read >
11th December 2006
Unknown to many, there are two main types of bipolar disorder, namely Bipolar I Disorder and Bipolar II Disorder. The key difference between the two disorders is whether the person has had a manic episode or not. To distinguish the differences, one would ... Read >
Author: Moses Wright11th December 2006
If you ever ride a harsh unsympathetic roller coaster ride, that feeling is probably close to one who is living with the disarray of bipolar disorder. For not only the person himself, friends and family also suffer because their relationship is often stra... Read >
Author: Moses Wright15th November 2006
For many people who suffer from depression, or stress or anxiety, the only way to find relief is by taking antidepressants. Sometimes they help, often they don't.
Here's five more effective but wholly natural ways you can use to help you lift the fog o... Read >
Author: Jammy Hokins26th May 2006
Copyright 2006 Christopher Green
For many sufferers, depression brings on feelings of guilt and shame and because of these feelings, they will not seek help. But are these feelings valid? Lack of understanding both in sufferers and non-sufferers cl... Read >
Author: Chris Green20th April 2006
Copyright 2006 Christopher Green
You'll hear many times that single events can trigger a major episode of stress, depression and anxiety. The key word is "trigger", because that is all a single event is. It doesn't actually CAUSE stress, depression or ... Read >
Author: Chris Green01st April 2006
What is PPD?
Clinicians and researchers use the term "postpartum depression," or "PPD," to refer to non-psychotic depression that occurs shortly after childbirth.
Does it differ from other depressions?
Apart from the fact that it happens soo... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan24th February 2006
Copyright 2006 Lynne Taetzsch
Sometimes it's appropriate and helpful to ask a family member or friend, "Did you take your meds?" My husband, Adrian, for example, is forgetful and wants to be reminded when he needs to take any medication. I probably a... Read >
Author: Lynne Taetzsch31st January 2006
Copyright 2006 Christopher Green
For many people who suffer from depression, or stress or anxiety, the only way to find relief is by taking antidepressants. Sometimes they help, often they don't. Here's five far more effective but wholly natural ways y... Read >
Author: Chris Green19th January 2006
Copyright 2006 Christopher Green
One of the hardest symptoms to deal with during a depressive episode is feeling disconnected from reality. This feeling causes sufferers to retreat further and further into their own world. They become isolated from the... Read >
Author: Chris Green11th January 2006
Copyright 2006 Christopher Green
They're the plagues of the modern world. Stress, depression and anxiety are on the increase every year and they show no signs of ending their relentless onslaught. Over 40 million people are affected by these illnesses ... Read >
Author: Chris Green29th December 2005
What is seasonal affective disorder?
Seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, is a mood disorder characterized by depression related to a certain season of the year - especially winter. However, SAD is often not described as a separate mood disorder but as a... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan19th December 2005
Some types of depression run in families, suggesting that a biological vulnerability can be inherited. This seems to be the case with bipolar disorder. Studies of families in which members of each generation develop bipolar disorder found that those with ... Read >
Author: Jason Miller30th November 2005
Copyright 2005 Christopher Green
I receive many emails from concerned relatives, partners and friends who are trying to help a loved one suffering the torment of a stressful or depressive episode. They want to help, but just don't know what to do for t... Read >
Author: Chris Green17th November 2005
Sandra found her weight ballooning 60 pounds after her separation from her husband. While part of the weight gain was apparently tied to the medication she was taking, the rest appeared to be the result of what can be described as emotional eating... Read >
Author: andrew mills16th November 2005
Copyright 2005 Christopher Green
You're right, the headline is a very strange one! Exercise is vital to maintain good health and most of the time, the benefits of exercise far out-weigh the drawbacks. But if you suffer from a stressful or a depressive ... Read >
Author: Chris Green
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