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29th September 2009
Depression is a very common word in our vocabulary. I think just about everyone over the age of about 12 years old knows a little bit about what depression is.
To define a depressive disorder officially: A depressive disorder is an illness that involve... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
Depression is often described as a psychological disease. There are several types of depression, ranging from mild to severe. It’s hard to identify factors that cause depression. However there have been many studies done to try and understand the underl... Read >
Author: wbdoyle10th August 2009
For those who face depression, every day of their lives may seem like a struggle. A struggle to get up, a struggle to face the day and the people involved and it can be a struggle to make the most of the day. It just seems simpler to crawl back into bed a... Read >
Author: clickfor04th August 2009
There are many different types of depression and as such healthcare professionals refer to them in different ways. Seasonal affective disorder, clinical depression and bipolar depression are all commonly diagnosed forms of depression.
What causes most pe... Read >
Author: Henry Funk24th July 2009
Introduction:
Many people simply do not relax enough. They exhaust not only their physical strength when multitasking, they also become mentally exhausted. For many people this can lead to all sorts of mental disorders, one of which is termed Anxiety ... Read >
Author: Virginia Reynolds23rd June 2009
Although depression is a highly talked about, researched, and known problem all around the globe, what is little known are the different types of depression, and how they can effect you and people you are around. Many of the population knows depression as... Read >
Author: Beth22nd June 2009
Although depression is a highly talked about, researched, and known problem all around the globe, what is little known are the different types of depression, and how they can effect you and people you are around. Many of the population knows depression as... Read >
Author: Beth19th June 2009
Although depression is a highly talked about, researched, and known problem all around the globe, what is little known are the different types of depression, and how they can effect you and people you are around. Many of the population knows depression as... Read >
Author: mcCarthy18th June 2009
Although depression is a highly talked about, researched, and known problem all around the globe, what is little known are the different types of depression, and how they can effect you and people you are around. Many of the population knows depression as... Read >
Author: davis04th June 2009
Depression has long been considered a character flaw indicative of morally weak minded individuals. However, new research clearly shows that depression has distinct biochemical roots that affect the way nerve cells work. It is an illness which can be accu... Read >
Author: clickfor18th May 2009
Depression for women and men varies because their causes and even the symptoms are different—and sometimes worlds apart. Women are more prone to going depressed than men, this is a fact that many knows. There are many factors that contribute to such sta... Read >
Author: James Pendergraft07th May 2009
Depression is a medical condition that touches hundreds of people every day. Many individuals can experience only rounds of depression once or twice throughout their life. While others might experience it for a much longer period of time. Commonly depress... Read >
Author: nlwest2122nd April 2009
Many people will experience some form of depression in their lifetime. Depression can range anywhere from mild and short-term to very severe and debilitating. If you feel yourself suffering from any type of depression, the most important thing you can d... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer17th April 2009
Are you always feeling under the weather? Are you always not in the mood to be around with others and have a good time? If you are suffering from prolonged melancholy for quite some time, there is definitely something wrong with you.
Stress, anxiety and... Read >
Author: nunuram16th April 2009
Indoor water fountain is a decoration either at home or office that gives a stunning accent in the area. Its soothing sound of running water truly relieves our stress and gives mind peace. Indoor water fountains are dynamic jobs of art, which means it can... Read >
Author: Sanjaya Anderson11th March 2009
Always feeling under the weather? Always not in the mood to be around others and have a good time? If you're suffering from prolonged sadness for quite some time now, you should face these bouts of depression and get yourself diagnosed by a psychiatrist, ... Read >
Author: Jocelyn Snider11th March 2009
If you're currently feeling so out of it, totally out of your normal system and just basically hating and ignoring almost, always everything and anyone that comes along, try to get yourself checked by a psychiatrist because you those little mood swings an... Read >
Author: Jocelyn Snider11th March 2009
Depression, a mental illness that is often characterized by prolonged periods of sadness and melancholy, experts from the field of psychiatry say.
But just because one person is moping around and just generally hating the world around him or her, does... Read >
Author: Jocelyn Snider11th March 2009
A lot of people who are exerting too much of their brain power usually exhaust not only their physical strength when engaging in various multi-tasking activities, they also tend to over extend their brains up to the point when it plainly needs some good o... Read >
Author: Jocelyn Snider24th February 2009
A lot of people who are exerting too much of their brain power usually exhaust not only their physical strength when engaging in various multi-tasking activities, they also tend to over extend their brains up to the point when it plainly needs some good o... Read >
Author: Jocelyn Snider23rd February 2009
Often referred to as manic depression, bipolar disorder is a condition that many will suffer in silence every day. Those with it will often suffer extreme and sudden changes in their low and high moods, energy, and concentration and want to complete proje... Read >
Author: Dr. Jennifer B. Lagrotte, DMFT,10th February 2009
It is one of the most upcoming troubles in the present world. We can refer this as 'common cold' of the mental disorders. This shows how common it is in mental disease. one can say that the depression is nothing but a set of feelings, which follows the pe... Read >
Author: dr mony06th January 2009
Feeling "down" and depressed from time to time is not uncommon in everyday life. As a matter of fact, having those feelings of sadness and loneliness every now and than is considered normal and is almost inevitable during a course of a lifetime.
But w... Read >
Author: Sharon Kaplan06th January 2009
There are several types of depression that varies in symptoms and diagnosis, yet they all have a profound affect on the patients' life. It needs a mental health care professional in order to distinguish between them, since some of them share the same symp... Read >
Author: Sharon Kaplan06th January 2009
Depression is different from sadness and anxiety, and it bring people many effects on life. Here are three effective ways to help you relieve depression.
Creativity. The world moves through people thinking, acting and expressing themselves. You can fig... Read >
Author: yangguang06th 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 January 2009
A new study finds that more than half of Americans with major depression seek treatment. Ten years ago, only one-in-three sought help. Yet many people who go for treatment do not receive enough care or the right care.This article will tell you several e... Read >
Author: yangguang19th December 2008
Depression is a complicated illness. Depression is a disease that can linger and progress for months and years without detection . It's known that some 15 million people in America will be impacted by some type of depression each year. 2/3 of these people... Read >
Author: Kalidas19th December 2008
Bi-Polar disorder is another moniker for manic depression. When an individuals mood swings are very irregular with sudden changes from good to bad this is commonly associated with being Bi-Polar. This is a type of depression. Manic depression isn't just h... Read >
Author: Kalidas01st December 2008
There are various situations in life where an individual may have to go through the procedure of depression. Although the cause of depression varies from person to person, the main reason may be due to some personal problems which may be work related, rel... Read >
Author: Harry18th November 2008
Do you find it interesting to notice fresh and interesting things like mental health? If so, then this clear-cut document about seasonal depression will be valuable to you! There are many different types of depression out there. Some is chemical, and it s... Read >
Author: Gnubas20th October 2008
The obvious answer to the above question is a big no; however there is need for every woman out there to realize that they are likely to get depressed than men.
I am inspired to write about this after watching a young woman close and special to me go t... Read >
Author: Poly Muthumbi15th October 2008
Depression is one of the most common mental illnesses with 10-15% of people suffering from depression at some stage in their lifetime. The general symptoms of depression include irritability, difficulty to concentrate, feelings of guilt or helplessness, r... Read >
Author: Peter rodrick11th September 2008
Do you worry that your bout with seasonal sadness has lasted longer, or is more severe than normal? How do you know whether this is merely a short-lived problem, or whether you may be facing a serious condition called Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)? Do... Read >
Author: Alan B. Densky08th September 2008
Believe it or not, physical health can have a large influence on a person’s mental health. In fact, it is found that people who are more active and more physically fit tend to be happier people overall. While this may not be true for everyone, good phys... Read >
Author: Dr. Jennifer B. Lagrotte, DMFT,08th September 2008
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When individuals are diagnosed with depression or some variety of the disease, often, a physician or psychologist will recommend exercise along with another form of treatment. Although, this recommendation may no longer ... Read >
Author: LegalView05th September 2008
If any person shows any symptom of having depression, then he should visit his family doctor as soon as possible. The doctor might need to perform other tests to make sure that the symptoms are for depression and not of any other illness having common sym... Read >
Author: michael russell 28th August 2008
If any person shows any symptom of having depression, then he should visit his family doctor as soon as possible. The doctor might need to perform other tests to make sure that the symptoms are for depression and not of any other illness having common sym... Read >
Author: michael russell 27th August 2008
There are many different causes of depression, including poor physical health, the environment in which a person lives, lack of a social life, low confidence, and the list continues. Everyone is unique, as are the different types of depression. In fact, t... Read >
Author: Dr. Jennifer B. Lagrotte, DMFT,22nd August 2008
Some types of depression run in families, suggesting that a tendency to be depressed can be inherited. That is, if there is someone in your immediate family, parents, siblings, aunts, and uncles, you may be more likely to suffer from depression. This is ... Read >
Author: John Samson16th August 2008
Zoloft, an antidepressant drug is used to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorders, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder. It may also be used for purposes other than those listed in... Read >
Author: Article Manager24th July 2008
Everyone in this world has suffered from depression at some point in their lives. It is almost impossible to find a person who has never experienced sadness or misery in his or her life. With life becoming more demanding in today’s competitive world, mo... Read >
Author: Ian Spencer23rd July 2008
If you're currently feeling so out of it, totally out of your normal system and just basically hating and ignoring almost, always everything and anyone that comes along, try to get yourself checked by a psychiatrist because you those little mood swings an... Read >
Author: John Samson23rd July 2008
Depression, a mental illness that is often characterized by prolonged periods of sadness and melancholy, experts from the field of psychiatry say.
But just because one person is moping around and just generally hating the world around him or her, does... Read >
Author: John Samson23rd July 2008
A lot of people who are exerting too much of their brain power usually exhaust not only their physical strength when engaging in various multi-tasking activities, they also tend to over extend their brains up to the point when it plainly needs some good o... Read >
Author: John Samson23rd June 2008
Depression is a "whole-body" illness, involving your body, mood, and thoughts. It affects the way you eat and sleep, the way you feel about yourself, and the way you think about things. A depressive disorder is not the same as a passing blue mood. It is n... Read >
Author: John Mathew11th June 2008
There are many situations and occurrences in life that can test the strength of a family unit, including environmental factors, physical factors, mental factors, biological factors and social factors. It could be one of these factors, or a combination of ... Read >
Author: Dr. Jennifer B. Lagrotte, DMFT,10th June 2008
You may believe that your health is fairly well developed by the time you reach college. However, you can always take steps to change your behavior and to improve your health. Your well-being is largely determined by your ability to respond to life's chal... Read >
Author: pattrickjhonson09th June 2008
You may believe that your health is fairly well developed by the time you reach college. However, you can always take steps to change your behavior and to improve your health. Your well-being is largely determined by your ability to respond to life's chal... Read >
Author: pattrickjhonson20th May 2008
If you experience depressive symptoms and feel sad all the time, you're probably suffering from what doctors call a "unipolar" disorder. But some older people develop another type of depression called "bipolar" disorder or manic depression, in which their... Read >
Author: pattrickjhonson09th May 2008
Depression exists in the emotional part of the brain. Brainswitching uses basic mental exercises to switch the neuronal activity from the emotional part of the brain (the subcortex) to the thinking part of the brain (the neocortex) which does not have the... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown02nd May 2008
If you experience depressive symptoms and feel sad all the time, you're probably suffering from what doctors call a "unipolar" disorder. But some older people develop another type of depression called "bipolar" disorder or manic depression, in which their... Read >
Author: pattrickjhonson09th April 2008
Some people call it the 'blues' and some people call it the 'pits' and some call it 'feeling down in the dumps'. But whatever you may call it, being depressed is a terrible feeling.
The most common types of depression are:
Major Depression, which ... Read >
Author: Alan B. Densky07th April 2008
Are you always feeling under the weather? Are you never in the mood to be out and about with others and have fun times? If you've been suffering from prolonged episodes of undue sadness, you need to deal with your depression and get yourself diagnosed by ... Read >
Author: David Wong07th April 2008
Doctors used to believe that depression was a disease of late life, affecting older people more frequently than younger ones. In fact, recent studies have shown that quite the opposite is true. Depression is slightly more common in people between the ages... Read >
Author: pattrickjhonson04th April 2008
Doctors used to believe that depression was a disease of late life, affecting older people more frequently than younger ones. In fact, recent studies have shown that quite the opposite is true. Depression is slightly more common in people between the ages... Read >
Author: pattrickjhonson29th March 2008
Doctors used to believe that depression was a disease of late life, affecting older people more frequently than younger ones. In fact, recent studies have shown that quite the opposite is true. Depression is slightly more common in people between the ages... Read >
Author: pattrickjhonson21st February 2008
The word depressed is a common everyday word. People might say "I'm depressed" when in fact they mean "I'm fed up because I've had a row, or failed an exam, or lost my job" etc. These ups and downs of life are common and normal. Most people recover quit... Read >
Author: Peter sams06th February 2008
Depression is a "whole-body" illness, involving your body, mood, and thoughts. It affects the way you eat and sleep, the way you feel about yourself, and the way you think about things. A depressive disorder is not the same as a passing blue mood. It is n... Read >
Author: Peter sams05th February 2008
Cyclothymic depression is a depression caused by dramatic mood changes. It is considered to be a form of bipolar II disorder where the patient will at one moment feel highly irritable and then fall into a state of depression. Some symptoms of this depress... Read >
Author: Dr. Jennifer B. Lagrotte, DMFT,02nd February 2008
Depression may be described as feeling sad, blue, unhappy, miserable, or down in the dumps. Most of us feel this way at one time or another for short periods. But true clinical depression is a mood disorder in which feelings of sadness, loss, anger, or fr... Read >
Author: Peter sams31st January 2008
Depression, as understood within depression hypnotherapy, is not a passing low mood, nor is it a sign of personal weakness or a condition that sufferers can spontaneously “snap out of”. It can destroy lives – not only the life of the sufferer thems... Read >
Author: Christine Woolfenden30th January 2008
While the birth of a new baby is a happy occasion, many women experience post partum depression within two years after the birth of a baby. Although 80% of parents have what is called “baby blues,” which is characterized by occasional tearfulness and ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen30th January 2008
Manic depression is also known as bipolar disorder and is a chronic, recurring condition. Though less common than other types of depression, this involves cycles of depression and elation. A person with this condition can be identified easily if he or she... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen08th October 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Stephen LauYour mental depression may be related to your diet, in particular, your nutritional deficiency.Mental depression and many autoimmune problems are chemically and environmentally related. Specifically, your mental depression ma... Read >
Author: Stephen Lau29th August 2007
Depression is now considered a major health problem, particularly those health problems related to heart disease. It is now important to recognize that depression is directly linked with heart disease. Depression is an illness that can affect anyone at an... Read >
Author: Li Ming Wong28th August 2007
There is a medical condition that is plaguing more than 20 million Americans each year. It causes a wide range of symptoms, including confusion, fatigue, sexual dysfunction, obesity, chronic pain, palpitations, insomnia, stomach ailments, back pain, and l... Read >
Author: Mike Podlesny19th 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 ... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan04th June 2007
Ephedrine hydrochloride is a synthetic pharmaceutical grade expectorant bronchodilator used by asthmatics, fat people, and bodybuilders – all for different reasons. Those with asthma use this drug to thin out and loosen their phlegm. This makes it easie... Read >
Author: Hector Smithston30th May 2007
Depression is one of the most debilitating diseases in society today. Unfortunately, most people have no idea about the
effects of depression or what someone that actually suffers from this diseases is going through. Many people, both friends and fami... Read >
Author: Joe Stewart22nd May 2007
An extensive research study conducted in Sweden and published in the Journal of the American Medical Association in September 2006 found that women who ate fatty fish at least once a week lowered their risk of developing renal cell carcinoma by up to 74% ... Read >
21st May 2007
Major depression is a mood disorder present in people that experience severe depressive episodes either overnight or gradually over time. A person who has been functioning normally may be plunged into despair by a psychological trauma, but most often the ... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu08th May 2007
Depression is an illness that involves both body and mind(thoughts). It is not like physical weakness that will vanish within days but it’s the state that interferes with the daily chores of life resulting in poor performance or output. It give rise to ... Read >
Author: Alien23rd April 2007
Depression is the number one mental disorder in the western world with an ever increasing number of patients. Luckily there are many different types of depression medication and other treatments for depression available nowadays that are effective and all... Read >
Author: Alex Matis21st April 2007
A growing number of depression patients are interested in using herbal depression medicine rather than prescription drugs to treat their condition. While herbal treatment for depression is in many cases not really proven to be effective the herbal depress... Read >
Author: Alex Matis13th April 2007
Are you depressed? If so, you're not alone. It happens to millions of individuals all around you. The thing that's really bad about being depressed is that, with all of our advanced medicines, we still haven't come up with a proven remedy for depression. ... Read >
Author: Joe Stewart04th April 2007
In any given 1-year period, 9.5 percent of the population, or about 20.9 million American adults, suffer from a depressive illness5 The economic cost for this disorder is high, but the cost in human suffering cannot be estimated.
Depressive illnesses ... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan13th March 2007
Depression is a common and treatable mental health condition that can affect any one of us at any point in our lives. If you are suffering from depression, then it is highly likely that some form of medication will be prescribed by your doctor. There ar... Read >
21st January 2007
There are a many different types of depression and although many of the symptoms that apply to each will be similar, there are some additional signs to look out for within each type of depressive disorder. The following is a list of some of the main type... Read >
18th January 2007
Depression is common and can strike any one of us at any time. According to the Mental Health Foundation 10% of the population in the UK and USA will experience some form of depression every year. There are several different types of depression ranging ... Read >
07th January 2007
Depending on the diagnosis and the severity of the symptoms of depression, there are several types of treatments that might be recommended by your health care professional. The most common include various types of psychotherapy and anti-depressant medica... Read >
08th December 2006
Depression is a common mental health disease which affects over 120 million people worldwide. However, most people are still not aware of the extent of this mental health problem, nor the treatments that are currently available. To improve general underst... Read >
Author: Pedro Gondim29th November 2006
Adult ADD and depression often go hand-in-hand. In fact, research suggests that up to 25% of ADD adults also suffer from depression. Despite that, the depression aspect of Attention Deficit Disorder often goes untreated because people either don't recogni... Read >
Author: Jeannine Virtue19th November 2006
Sometimes physical problems can cause depression. But other times, symptoms of depression are part of a more complex psychiatric problem. There are several different types of depression, including:
• Major depressive disorder
• Dysthymia
• Se... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan19th November 2006
Sometimes physical problems can cause depression. But other times, symptoms of depression are part of a more complex psychiatric problem. There are several different types of depression, including:
• Major depressive disorder
• Dysthymia
• ... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan17th November 2006
Depression is a common disorder in every one. This happens when we miss something or someone really we need. This is considered as one of the chronic disease as if the person goes deeper then he is addicted to many problems or the diseases to his body.
... Read >
Author: dr jack16th November 2006
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For millions of people living with depression there may be a simple, yet very effective, non-medicinal treatment for their depression. There are a number of vitamin deficiencies that can be responsible for depressio... Read >
Author: Steven Godlewski23rd September 2006
Getting anxious over Anxiety Depression?
A lot of people who are exerting too much of their brain power usually exhaust not only their physical strength when engaging in various multi-tasking activities, they also tend to over extend their brains up to... Read >
Author: Nicholas Sherwin23rd September 2006
Many people who engage in various multi-tasking activities tend to exert too much of their brain power and as a result usually exhaust not only their physical strength, but they also tend to over extend their brains to the extent when it obviously needs s... Read >
Author: Sheryl Polomka12th July 2006
In the past treatment of depression was done by many different types of talk therapy by psychologists. There are over 250 psychotherapy "techniques", and NONE of them have been proven to work any better than any other.
But, the fact remains that very f... Read >
Author: Phil Bate PhD05th July 2006
In the past treatment of depression was done by many different types of talk therapy by psychologists. There are over 250 psychotherapy "techniques", and NONE of them have been proven to work any better than any other.
But, the fact remains that very few... Read >
Author: Phil Bate PhD14th February 2006
When a person is suffering from chronic depression, most possibly, he or she may need to be prescribed depression medication as soon as possible. If you have any of the classical systems of depression, persisting for more than a month, you may need to vis... Read >
Author: Robert Kokoska02nd February 2006
The Invisible Disease: Depression
Introduction
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 ... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan01st January 2006
What are mood disorders?
Mood Disorders Statistics
While major depressive disorder can develop at any age, the average age at onset is the mid-20s.
The average age of onset for a first manic episode of bipolar disorder is during the early 20s.
Dy... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan01st January 2006
What is dysthymia?
Dysthymia, also known as dysthymic disorder, is classified as a type of affective disorder (also called mood disorder) that often resembles a less severe, yet more chronic form of major (clinical) depression. However, persons with dyst... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan01st January 2006
What is major depression?
Overview of depression
Depression is a depressive disorder that involves a person's body, mood, and thoughts. It can affect and disrupt eating, sleeping, or thinking patterns, and is not the same as being unhappy or in a "blue... 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 Miller09th December 2005
Its shocking to note that mood disorders these days are not uncommon. In the United States alone it is estimated that between 15 and 20 million people suffer from depressive disorders. Most symptoms of depression would be characterized as overwhelming sad... Read >
Author: Jason Miller11th November 2005
Depression is a serious but treatable medical condition - a brain disease - that can strike anyone, including men. In America alone, over 6 million men have depression each year.
Whether you're a company executive, a construction worker, a writer, a po... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan20th September 2005
Depression is a very serious matter, which does not discriminate. Depression doe not care what your age is, what gender you are, or even what your race or social class is.
Depression can often make a person feel sad, helpless, hopeless, and irritable.... Read >
Author: David Chandler
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