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29th September 2009
Parkinson's disease is often thought of as a physical disease. In advanced cases it is not difficult to observe the tremors, tics, stiffness and mobility problems that are characteristic of the disease. Yet there is also a strong link between mental healt... Read >
Author: wbdoyle28th September 2009
The kids are out of control, your job is a hassle and to top it all off, you have no time for yourself. If anyone told you that you could reach a state of physical and emotional bliss, you'd say they were nuts. But believe it or not, you can beat the b... Read >
Author: wbdoyle22nd September 2009
Depression, characterized by erratic mood swings, loss of interest in hobbies and activities is a very serious emotional disorder affecting about 9.5 per cent of the nation.
Needless to say, it is could be a lot more fatal if a depressed person is headin... Read >
Author: wbdoyle27th August 2009
What are the symptoms and signs of drug addiction? When do you cross the line of being an occasional drug user to becoming a full-blown addict? The answer is not just about how much is consumed, but rather on the effects of drug abuse. It isn't also the m... Read >
Author: Crystal18th August 2009
As much as you may be desperately wanting to get back with your ex-girlfriend, you have to know that although it is very possible to get her back, it takes time. If you really want your girlfriend back for good, you have to be very patient and self-confid... Read >
Author: Erica Connella12th August 2009
It is never easy to get back into a relationship after a breakup. However, there are certain routes to follow to get back your ex boyfriend again. "I Want My Ex Boyfriend Back", I hear you say in the background. Don't despair! Even though no one really ... Read >
Author: Nico Smit04th August 2009
Just because your dog can’t talk this doesn’t mean he doesn’t have feelings. He can be depressed to. Sure, it is hard to determine that, but it can happen. Many people associate depression with boredom.
Depression or Simple Boredom?
In order... Read >
Author: CristianStan12th July 2009
Depression is often reported as feeling sad, helpless, hopeless, and other related emotions and behaviors; this condition is often occurred in people on a diet. These are a few signs of depression:
1. Disrupted sleep, sometimes with unpleasant dreams.
2... Read >
Author: Stefan Vincent11th July 2009
Signs of depression can be classified as either emotional or physical. Emotional symptoms include feeling sad, empty and hopeless. Loss of interest in the things you previously enjoyed is another symptom. You may lose interest in the hobbies that you used... Read >
Author: Mercy13th June 2009
It's normal to feel down from time to time, but sometimes those feelings happen for no reason and won't go away. Depression is more than just a short bout of the blues - it's a condition that makes it hard to function and get through life. When you're dep... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen11th June 2009
People who are obese have pain from multiple physical and mental problems. Therefore, even after attempting all these methods if you are unable to lose weight, it is smart to consult with your weight loss surgeon the process of a gastric bypass surgery lo... Read >
Author: Ray29th May 2009
The process of abortion is very draining both physically and emotionally. The procedure itself is an ordeal, and afterwards, after the operation, there are various feelings and emotions that one feels. Woman is impacted physically and emotionally, and i... Read >
Author: James Pendergraft20th May 2009
Menopause and Depression
by Kenneth L. Meyer
One of the key signs regarding the onset of menopause are mood swings. In addition, we are learning that due to
the changes women (and Men as well) go through during the menopausal trek, depression... Read >
Author: Ken Meyer01st May 2009
These days there is something that parents of all teenagers need to be aware of, it is called cutting. Cutting is just as it sounds, it is the act of cutting on ones own body repeatedly for the purpose of feeling pain. Most teens begin by cutting themse... Read >
Author: JenB27th April 2009
Depression is a universal phenomenon, affecting people of all ages and backgrounds. Stress is the number one cause of depression along with divorce, losing loved ones, a job or a house. Antidepressant pills are not the answer to coping with depression. ... Read >
Author: Joan Willis20th April 2009
Not many women would be worried if they lost a few pounds. As a matter of fact, most women would be thrilled to get on the scale today and find out that they’ve been losing weight—especially if they haven’t done anything to promote such a change. Bu... Read >
Author: CornellDayne04th April 2009
Depression is a disorder that makes a person feel melancholic and bleak for most of the time. This must not be confused with the usual sadness all of us feel some times.
Those who are depressed may lose interest in the activities they used to enjoy earli... Read >
Author: Dshot04th April 2009
Not only does depression affect adults, but it can also strike teenagers just as well. Depression has an impact on how we think, feel, behave, and our health in general. This illness continues to be more common in teenagers as their lives get more stressf... Read >
Author: Sarah McCurdy27th March 2009
As the woman grows older gradually the ovaries start producing lesser estrogen which causes a new stage in a woman's health history, the menopause. Now the stage starting few years earlier than menopause is called perimenopause, usually stating when woman... Read >
Author: James S Pendergraft27th March 2009
According to the recent research, acrimony and depression conditions are the forerunners of possible health complications as well as heart attacks at patients who have coronary heart disease. Does this prove that fact that people who have sick heart shou... Read >
Author: metalheart13th March 2009
Typical symptoms of depression are:
· Constant feelings of pessimism and hopelessness
· Sad or Anxious Moods which persist for days
· Constant feelings of being incapable and of worthlessness
· Major difficulty in concentrating and rememb... Read >
Author: Dr. Arturo Ovies18th February 2009
When somebody loses a very precious thing then it can lead to symptoms of depression. It is really important to identify the signs of depression otherwise it may become chronicle with time. If you are going through a break up, you may tend to cry frequent... Read >
Author: Chris J Roberts31st January 2009
When most people think of depression they normally only think of the two most common symptoms; feeling blue or sad for an extended period of time or the condition known as anhedonia where someone fails to find pleasure in the things that normally bring th... Read >
Author: Andrew Bicknell20th January 2009
Depression is a word that many people do not want to say with their mouths. If you have been through it, you will know that it is the worse place to be in. A depression forum is suitable for people who have both gone through it and those who have not. We ... Read >
Author: Francis K Githinji16th January 2009
Long-term cases of depression, if left untreated, can be among the most debilitating psychiatric conditions that an individual can have to deal with. Long-term cases of clinical depression are dangerous problems, and medicine has found that they often ten... Read >
Author: morningshift05th January 2009
Anytime you exercise, your brain releases chemicals known as endorphins that produce a feeling of euphoria, which is known as "runners high", which is also very easy to become chemically addicted to.
Without this rush, you'll feel irritable and out of ... Read >
Author: Jimmy Chuang02nd January 2009
The depression feels like a black curtain of despair coming down over their lives. Teenage years are always a troubling time, with the numerous physical, emotional, psychological and social changes that come with this stage of life.
About four out of 10... Read >
Author: John Harrison19th December 2008
All forms of depression are basically categorized as medical related. There are many stages to depression. It begins with mild depression, with bi-polar disorders or manic depression in the middle, to the top rung of major depression. Depression is no dou... Read >
Author: Kalidas19th December 2008
Depression is a mental illness. No, those afflicted aren't somehow less than others. It does not insinuate that you are a nut case or crazy. It simply means that you have a disease that affects the mind and requires treatment to be cured. The stereotype o... Read >
Author: Kalidas19th December 2008
Severe Depression occurs when the illness is in its worse stages. Too many Americans will not seek help for this disorder until it is so severe that it takes years to bring under control. Each year over 15 million people in America suffer from some form o... Read >
Author: Kalidas15th December 2008
Trying to figure out a teenager, by tradition and definition, is a difficult task. They're prone to sudden shifts of personality, rampant reckless behavior, emotional volatility, and overt displays of that wellspring of confusion and frustration. It is n... Read >
Author: morningshift11th December 2008
Acne is a chronic skin condition, which is common among younger adults who are most sensitive from the psychological point of view. Acne vulgaris, or as we simply call it acne, is considered by most people as a mere superficial disease, but it has a much ... Read >
Author: John Scott05th December 2008
The mood disorder depression typically causes patients suffering from it to become lethargic, lacking in energy and activity. The general view is that the condition makes it so that the patient feels very little point in doing anything, and thus any effor... Read >
Author: morningshift05th December 2008
Breakups hurt a lot. You may have been looking for ways on how to make your ex girlfriend want you back. If you have spent a lifetime of bliss and happiness with your girlfriend, naturally, you would want to preserve such happiness till eternity. But as t... Read >
Author: Teecee Go03rd December 2008
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is also known as “winter depression” or the “winter blues”. This is a mood disorder that affects otherwise mentally healthy people in the autumn and winter months year after year. These people may start sleeping a... Read >
Author: Rosana Horowitz26th November 2008
Depression is a mental illness. This does not mean that those who suffer it are lower forms of life. You aren't considered nuts or a loony tunes if you have it. You have an illness that strikes the mind and requires medical attention to be cured, that'... Read >
Author: Chokyi Ooi24th November 2008
Is it possible for children less than 13 years old to have clinical depression? It wasn't too long ago that doctors, and even parents, thought otherwise. As doctors and research scientists in the mental health fields learn more about the way people thin... Read >
Author: celtgrfe08th October 2008
Breakups hurt a lot. You may have been looking for ways on how to make your ex-girlfriend want you back. If you have spent a lifetime of bliss and happiness with your girlfriend, naturally, you would want to preserve such happiness till eternity. But as t... Read >
Author: Teecee Go06th October 2008
Depression that affects women in the work force is a major issue that cannot be ignored. A recent study of the workforce concluded that $44 billion a year in productivity is lost due to depression. If this is the case, then the medical costs to treat de... Read >
Author: celtgrfe02nd October 2008
Although not widely publicized, it is not uncommon for a high school student to be attending class day after day with signs of depression. Depression may strike at nearly any age, which is why parents of high school students need to know the signs and sy... Read >
Author: celtgrfe05th September 2008
If you recognize the signs of depression and feel you have become depressed after experiencing the loss of a relationship break up then it is important that you take steps to treat this problem. Depression is a serious mental illness and should not be le... Read >
Author: pharris105th September 2008
Many people suffer from depression after the loss of something. But how do you know if you are depressed or just experiencing the normal emotions following the loss of a relationship? Afterall, it's normal to cry, lose sleep, lose your appetite, feel gu... Read >
Author: pharris105th September 2008
There are many emotions that people will feel following a relationship breakup. Not everyone will react in the same way. The depth of the emotions that are experienced will vary from person to person as well. Among the many emotions that we can experie... Read >
Author: pharris117th August 2008
Breakups hurt a lot. You may have been looking for ways on how to make your ex-girlfriend want you back. If you have spent a lifetime of bliss and happiness with your girlfriend, naturally, you would want to preserve such happiness till eternity. But as t... Read >
Author: Teecee Go14th August 2008
Most everyone recognizes that moodiness is a normal part of being a teenager, whether parents like to accept it or not. Teenagers are at a time in their life when they are going through numerous changes in both the mind and the body. They are in the trans... Read >
Author: Dr. Jennifer B. Lagrotte, DMFT,13th August 2008
When most think of depression, they think about a family member with depression or someone that they know of who is suspected of being depressed in school or the workplace, but few will think about what to do with a depressed friend. What can one do for t... Read >
Author: Dr. Jennifer B. Lagrotte, DMFT,13th August 2008
For years, humans have used hydrotherapy as a way to treat muscle and joint problems. In more recent years, veterinarians and other animal specialists have turned to hydrotherapy as a way to help treat similar problems in animals. So what is hydrotherap... Read >
Author: Taylor24th July 2008
Depression is an issue that affects millions of individuals around the world. This is a common occurrence that may result due to a number of reasons throughout an individual’s life. While depression may be mild, in many instances, it can be quite severe... Read >
Author: Ian Spencer24th July 2008
Depression is an issue that affects millions of individuals around the world. This is a common occurrence that may result due to a number of reasons throughout an individual’s life. While depression may be mild, in many instances, it can be quite severe... Read >
Author: Ian Spencer24th July 2008
There are many individuals today who suffer from depression. Most of them suffer in silence, trying to hide the way that they feel from those close to them, as they fear being judged or embarrassed. This is especially true in today’s competitive society... Read >
Author: Ian Spencer24th July 2008
There are various forms of depression, each having its own cause and effects. Every individual has exhibited signs of depression in various points of their lives. Depression is the result of the mind processing events, examining the situation and negative... Read >
Author: Ian Spencer14th July 2008
Hundreds live their lives without realizing they are depressed. How can this be? They don’t know the signs or they don’t believe that they could possibly be depressed. Perhaps they think they are just tired, or they have simply lost interest in the jo... Read >
Author: Dr. Jennifer B. Lagrotte, DMFT,25th May 2008
Depression is a serious disorder that can lead to changes in mood, thinking, and behavior at home, in school and with peers. If left untreated, it can progress to actions with severe consequences including death. While many will recognize depression in ... Read >
Author: Allies29th April 2008
Anytime you exercise, your brain releases chemicals known as endorphins that produce a feeling of euphoria. This is also known as a "runner's high", which is very easy to become chemically addicted to.
Without this adrenalin rush, you'll feel irritabl... Read >
Author: Steven Godlewski18th April 2008
Addiction to drugs is a result of an individual developing a strange dependency on a prescription or non-prescription drug in order to relieve pain after an accident or injury. Usually, most pain killers result in a kind of habit forming.
In this case... Read >
Author: Bertil Hjert14th April 2008
The number of people getting treated for depression, a serious illness that causes a person to feel very downtrodden and hopeless about life has seen it's numbers triple in the last ten years. One becomes even more concerned when you consider the availab... Read >
Author: Scott Becker07th April 2008
Breakups hurt a lot. You may have been looking for ways on how to make your ex-girlfriend want you back. If you have spent a lifetime of bliss and happiness with your girlfriend, naturally, you would want to preserve such happiness till eternity. But as t... Read >
Author: Teecee Go07th April 2008
Anytime you exercise, your brain releases chemicals known as endorphins that produce a feeling of euphoria, which is known as "runners high", which is also very easy to become chemically addicted to.
Without this rush, you'll feel irritable and out of... Read >
Author: Jill Smi07th April 2008
Depression by definition is a mental illness that is often characterized by prolonged periods of misery and melancholy. Of course when one person is moping around and just generally hating the world around him or her, doesn't mean that it's depression. It... Read >
Author: David Wong07th April 2008
It is not unusual for parents to understand behaviour in their child as a stage, considering how rapidly fads seem to come and go through out childhood and teens. However it is important to be aware of that while they may not be able to join in the world ... Read >
Author: David Wong07th April 2008
People who are suffering from depression or anxiety often have trouble sleeping. Indeed, one of the first signs of depression is insomnia, although lack of sleep by itself is not thought to cause depression.
Regardless of the cause, sleeping problems o... Read >
01st April 2008
Depression is a complex of psychological and physical symptoms. Low mood level or sadness is often the most prominent symptom. The common property of these symptoms is a decreased activity level in parts of the brain.
THE SYMPTOMS OF DEPRESSION
D... Read >
Author: Knut Holt29th February 2008
First I will explain the history behind this. This is part of the cure-- understanding the way your mind works. This comes from a lot of research done by Dr. Seligman and is explained in his book, Learned Optimism (Copyright 1990).
The back of this boo... Read >
17th January 2008
Nowadays, teenagers are easily susceptible to depression. It is an age of high imaginations and big dreams and when they find it difficult to achieve then it results in depression. Prolonged sadness for a long time without any measure to recover also resu... Read >
Author: tania hackner07th November 2007
According to the definitions of most medical, psychological and psychiatric bodies, there is a commonality in the diagnosis of depression. Most depression tests have a very similar framework. Almost without exception, clinical depression will be diagnosed... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune18th June 2007
Isn’t being depressed bad enough? Diabetes can develop if you suffer from depression.
Why can depression cause diabetes?
The hormone cortisol may be the topic. If you are depressed a higher intensity of this hormone can be produced in the body. Wh... Read >
Author: aron wallad20th April 2007
Depression is a serious mental disorder not to be confused with “normal” bad or depressed mood experienced by everyone sometimes. If a depression sufferer does not realise that he is depressed his life may be virtual hell without any obvious exit scen... Read >
Author: Alex Matis27th March 2007
There is no way that we could appreciate the good times in life if we hadn’t experienced the lows. Likewise, it is the memory of happier times that get us through the low points on life’s journey. The peaks and troughs are normal. They are life.
B... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team15th March 2007
There is no way that we could appreciate the good times in life if we hadn’t experienced the lows. Likewise, it is the memory of happier times that get us through the low points on life’s journey. The peaks and troughs are normal. They are life.
B... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team22nd February 2007
Depression is an ugly, sometimes emotionally crippling illness that if untreated can become,
worse over time. It affects not only the person suffering, but also friends and family and
can take a toll on other relationships and responsibilities, includi... Read >
Author: Joe Stewart01st February 2007
The increasing amount of cat owners feeding highly processed commercial cat food is reported by many veterinary experts to be a contributing factor in the increasing amount of cat arthritis happening in cats.
It is certainly not coincidence that owners w... Read >
Author: Moses Wright29th January 2007
Depression is a disease, a mental affliction. Getting the right depression treatment at the right time is vitally important. To someone suffering from depression, it is not only extremely stressful for the patient themselves but also people who are concer... Read >
Author: Cindy30th December 2006
A wide variety of chronic disorders of suspected neurological causes such as Fibromyalgia (FMS) and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFIDS) involve the existence of symptoms such as sadness, fatigue, anxiety and confusion, symptoms that generally occur in patien... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola29th December 2006
Depression is one of the most common diseases in teenagers. If your teen has problem of sleep, appetite, motivation, and social or family relationships, it means he has a problem of depression. A bad temper may also serve as a sign of depression. Some peo... Read >
Author: Emp11th December 2006
You should be aware of the early sign of depression for arresting it in time. Those who have been in this situation will be able to confirm how painful it is to have a family member suffering from depression. This is a very slow and silent disorder which ... Read >
Author: David Richards16th November 2006
It It could be you. Not in the mood to be around others and have a good time? Unusually irritable? If you're suffering from prolonged sadness for longer than 3 weeks, you may be suffering from clinical depression. Your doctor can help you, and there are ... Read >
Author: Susan Denham03rd October 2006
As the parent of a child with sleep apnea, you will find they snore; they make all types strange noises when they are sleeping, and you will find their small chest is going to retract as they try to catch a breath when sleeping. A child with sleep apnea... Read >
Author: Darren Mallory12th June 2006
10th June 2006 , It can be difficult to know if your adopted teen's anger is normal and within the range of typical teenage behavior. Most teenagers get angry, especially during the years when their bodies are changing and the hormones can bring quick an... Read >
Author: Onlineghar Ghar10th June 2006
10 june 2006, It can be difficult to know if your adopted teen's anger is normal and within the range of typical teenage behavior. Most teenagers get angry, especially during the years when their bodies are changing and the hormones can bring quick and se... Read >
Author: Mrinal Dutta05th March 2006
Emotional issues
For everybody it is a shocking time, if you receive the information from your doctor. Its very important, to bring your strong emotions under control. There are so many different aspect of living with cancer - from the pure medical iss... Read >
Author: Fritz Frei04th February 2006
Depression is a complex of psychological and physical symptoms. Low mood level or sadness is often the most prominent symptom. The common property of these symptoms is a decreased activity level in parts of the brain.
THE SYMPTOMS OF DEPRESSION
D... Read >
Author: Knut Holt07th December 2005
Antidepressants are the best stimulus in the process to empower depressed people to have positive thinking and raise themselves esteem, because at the beginning it is quite difficult to think about and do this. Taking anti-depressants helps a lot of peop... Read >
Author: Hector Milla06th December 2005
When you exercise, your brain releases chemicals called endorphins that produce a feeling of euphoria the so called "runner's high" that people can become chemically addicted to.
Without it, you feel irritable and out of sorts till you exercise agai... Read >
Author: Indy Stewart30th November 2005
The Real Score behind Anxiety Depression
People do change moods. People get anxious. So what? It is but natural. Not only women are known to have mood swings, but men as well.
Several factors can cause a person's anxiety and depression. It may be ... Read >
Author: Sara Jenkins03rd October 2005
My husband, Dave, has been married to me, a bonafide health nut
for one year now. He's glad.
For one year he's been relatively stable in his moods,
experiencing danger signs of depression only during extreme
stress. And during those times of st... Read >
Author: Dianne Hansen23rd August 2005
Mind Altering
Copyright 2005 Randy Stafford
"It's a chemical imbalance." I've heard those words so
many times in the last decade, it's becoming routine for Doctors to blame everything on it.
Have you been listening to the News, the talk show... Read >
Author: Randy Stafford
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