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<< previous page 1 next page>> written by Peter rodrick 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, reduced appetite, anxiety, loss of interest in activities and personal appearance, difficulty sleeping, difficulty getting up in the morning, constant tiredness, lack of energy, changes in weight and headaches. written by Jack Anderson Atypical Depression is a very common form of depression. Atypical Depression (AD) is a subtype of dysthymia and major depression which is characterized by mood reactivity that is being able to experience improved mood in response to positive events. In contrast, sufferers of this depression generally cannot experience positive moods, even when good things happen. Moreover, atypical depression is characterized by reversed vegetative symptoms, namely over-eating and over-sleeping. written by peter hutch The general definition of depression is a psychological disorder that affects a person's mood changes, physical functions and social interactions. written by peter hutch Depression is a common mental disorder that presents with depressed mood, loss of interest or pleasure, feelings of guilt or low self-worth, disturbed sleep or appetite, low energy, and poor concentration. written by Corwin Brown 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 capacity for depression. written by peter hutch Causes of Postpartum Depression
The exact causes of postpartum depression are unknown,but rapid hormonal changes that accompany pregnancy and delivery may trigger depression. Levels of the hormones estrogen, progesterone, and cortisol fall dramatically within 48 hours after delivery. Women who go on to develop postpartum depression may be more sensitive to these hormonal changes. Postpartum depression (PPD) is a condition that describes a range of physical and emotional changes that many mothers can have after having a baby.
written by Peter sams Economists still cannot agree on what caused the Great Depression. Most however have agreed that it was a combination of events and decisions that came into play that caused the Great Depression. written by Muna wa Wanjiru 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 onset of depression is gradual, occurring over a period of weeks or several months. written by Dr John Anne There are situations in a person's life where isolation and lack of happiness is experienced. Depression is a condition where a person feels bored and miserable. This feeling can be troubling particularly when a person seems so low and cannot conquer the obstructions that he is facing. written by Peter sams Some types of depression do seem to run in families, suggesting a biological vulnerability. This seems to be the case with bipolar depression and, to a lesser degree, written by Peter sams Clinical depression goes by many names -- depression, "the blues," biological depression, major depression. But it all refers to the same written by Juliet Cohen 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 exhibits manic depression symptoms. written by Michael Lee You might be experiencing postpartum depression symptoms if you’re feeling gloomy (as ironic as it may sound) after giving birth to a baby. Read more in this article. written by Rachel Broune Feelings of sadness are normal, appropriate and even necessary during life's setbacks or losses. Or you may feel blue or unhappy for short periods of time without reason or warning, which also is normal and ordinary. written by Rachel Broune 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. written by Mark Emslie Manic Depression is a serious medical illness and it is not something that you have made up in your head or something you can just "snap" out of. Most people think that depression is just a prolonged bad mood which it is not; it is a mood disorder that influences every aspect of daily life. written by Milos Pesic Deficiency of certain vitamins has been shown to have effect on someone’s mood. Let us see what possible vitamins for depression are available that you can use to avoid both deficiency and depression. written by Milos Pesic If you know the symptoms of depression, you should also know some strategies for reducing the problem. Depression can be the result of many things, and it is necessary that you avoid those circumstances that upset you or make you feel depressed. written by Milos Pesic It cannot be denied that people can benefit from natural cures of depression. Mild cases of depression are usually treated with natural cures. written by Ande Waggener Learn how to identify situational depression and how to deal with it. << previous page 1 next page>> |