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Teenage Depression: Is It Just a Phase in Growth?
We all remember when we were teenagers. Boy, what a phase in our lives. What with the need for peer acceptance, parental expectations, raging hormones, acne...Read more…Is Depression Medication Really Worth the Use Considering those Side Effects?
With the high percentage of depressed Americans (about 10 % of the population to be exact), it should come as no surprise that some form of depression medication is being administered to depression patients on an almost daily basis.However, what should be more of a concern are the side-effects common to these forms of depression medication. Take the popular anti-depressant, Prozac.Read more…Overcoming Depression: The Power of Positive Thinking Works
Friends: “Above all else, guard you heart for it’s the well-spring of life”I remember telling an associate this quote once and his response (this from a ‘straight out the tough streets of Chicago’ guy) was: “That is deep…!”He was going through a depressing situation of his life and was discussing it with me, we talked about methods of overcoming depression and I thought of that verse. Yes, folks it’s a verse from the Bible, and it is one of the most powerful ones that can be affirmed or repeated for overcoming depression through one’s thoughts.Read more…Anxiety Depression: Learn How to be Worry Free
From a religious stand-point, Jesus once asked his 12 disciples: “Which of you by worrying can add a single strand of hair to your head?” Now, you may be of a religious background or maybe not, but, think about that statement and you’d see why worrying, a main symptom of anxiety depression is quite unnecessary.Reduced to its simplest form, what is worry?Read more…Dealing with Depression: Missing a Few Meals Can Help
Who doesn’t go through problems in life? From the worry of bills to be paid, traffic, work, taking care of our families. Gosh…the demands of modern-day life seem so overwhelming.Read more…Understanding Bipolar Depression
Bipolar depression is a mood disorder characterized by the alternation of depressive and manic states. The distinguishing characteristic of bipolar depression is the presence of at least one episode of mania. It is also presumed to be a chronic condition because most of the people having manic episodes are likely to have another episode of it in the future.Read more…Depression Hurts!
I suffered from the classic version of depression . I started with bouts of it when I was seventeen, but it wasn’t until my late thirties or early forties that it got so bad that I had to seek help. Over the years doctors prescribed Zoloft, Prozac, Paxil, Lexapro, and Wellbutrin.Read more…Depression Natural Cures - Lift Your Mood Nauturally and Quickly !
Depression is an illness, and it has been shown to affect no less than 6% of any sample population (America for example) at any given period.The percent may indeed be much higher at times of stress. Many sufferers need medical attention; as the depression does not just go away on its own, here we are going to show you some simple natural cures.Read more…Solutions For Depression
This article is aimed at helping people who are often in a state of depression. I have had many of periods in my life where I have found it difficult to carry on and where in truth I have wished that my life would just end.Depression affects people in many different ways.Read more…Depression: What's That Cloud Over Your Head?
I'm 53 years old. It was only two years ago that I finally beat the depression in my life. Gone.Read more…SAD: How to Fight Seasonal Depression
Have you ever wondered why our hearts go to our sweet hearts, we tend to miss them very intensely when it rains, we feel low, even feel like weeping alone on a cloudy day…we sometimes go through sudden mood change with no exact reason behind, we tend to eat more and sleep more and experience depression, lethargy, fatigue, cravings for sweets and starches, headaches, sleep problems and irritability as the temperature drops. The influence of season on human mood and his energy level is undeniable, and time and again the psychologists have studied and documented the facts.Seasonal Affective Disorder is not only a couple of symptoms related to winter blah; it is mostly associated with day light, that is why SAD is prevalent in high latitude and mid latitude areas.Read more…Depression – How It Affects Our Sleep
Depression is a serious illness that can affect our work, family and social life. It can make us feel bad and even lead to suicide in some serious cases. To make matters worse, depression can negatively impact on our sleep.Read more…Summer Depression
Imagine feeling depressed when the sun shines and the weather is warm. Believe me, it's actually not as unusual as it sounds. You've probably heard of seasonal affective disorder (SAD) in the form of winter blues, but less common is summer depression, which is said to affect roughly 600,000 people in the UK.Read more…Look for the Signs! Signs of Depression
For going on twenty years, I showed strongly, felt deeply, questioned, and tried to investigate what I didn’t realize were what about 15 million people go through every year: the signs of depression that have now been researched, therapeutically investigated, and now have successful depression treatment. Before I realised that ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder) was the heaviness weighing me down exponentially every day, along with the symptoms of depression, I had a hell of a time staying on focused on the now in the real world. I was dragging my (emotionally and physically) corpse out of bed, where I would’ve rathered stay.Read more…Using Aromatherapy to Support Symptoms of Depression
A fantastic and mysterious relationship is continuously unfolding between plants and their surroundings. These organic green machines are ceaselessly performing a glorious alchemy with water, soil, air and sunlight. The nearly infinite possible combinations of plant genetics and environmental conditions on the face of the earth have allowed for an almost immeasurable diversity of alchemal floral expression, resulting in a vast array of natural botanical materials.Read more…Dragging Myself Out Of Depression
I have been cursed with depression most of my adult life. I especially remember that my bouts of depression would center around the delivery cycle of The Mother Earth News magazine. It came every two months and I would read it from cover to cover and then, usually fall into a blue period which would sometimes turn into depression.Read more…Depression - Causes And Remedies
Depression can take various forms. Some people lie in bed all day, others weep constantly while many people feel as if a large black cloud hovers overhead. Yet others are affected with physical symptoms and are left feeling exhausted by the simplest of acts and have insufficient energy to take a few steps.Read more…Loneliness n Depression
“Everybody's going out and having fun I'm just a fool for staying home and having none I can't get over how she set set me free oh lonesome me A bad mistake I'm making by just hanging round I know that I should have some fun and paint the town A lovesick fool is blind and just can't see oh lonesome meOh lonesome me oh lonesome me…”The lines from the famous song by Don Gibson was engraved on my memory cells when Lucy, a girl from my college hostel would listen to it for long hours sitting alone in her corner of the room and kept on crying silently. She was someone who used to remain depressed and lonely when we, the girls, used to go out and enjoy, were busy acting our age. We tried to include her while we chatted and had fun together, she would remain with us, silently listen to us, keenly observe us but would not comment on anything, give brief answers to our questions, smile awkwardly while we would burst out in loud laughs and giggles on humorous event…and suddenly she would withdraw herself and go and sit alone in the window, or guard her privacy by hiding her face behind a book.Read more…Facts About Depression
One of the most common psychological problems, depression, affects almost everyone in one way or another. Almost everyone either has a family member, friend, or maybe even they suffer from depression themselves. There are around 17 million adults in the United States that suffer from some period of clinical depression.Read more…Depression - Write Your Way Out
Most of us feel depressed, or "down" at some time in our lives but, fortunately, it's usually short lived. Some people, however, are unable to shake off their feelings of depression and are diagnosed as "Clinically Depressed".Many types of drugs and pills are prescribed but they often lead to addiction in addition to depression, thus creating a never ending downward spiral.Read more…
Most Recent Articles in Depression category
- Xanax is the most popular benzodiazepine in the US - By: John Scott
The article looks at the problem of drug abuse. People really do need access to medications like Xanax. Used properly, they are life-savers. But therapy is a better long-term treatment. - Friday - By: John Scott
The article identifies the problems that any family can experience when one member is planning to start taking a potentially addictive medication that also has recreational use and a street value. - Tuesday - By: John Scott
The article makes the point that even though a medication like Ambien can give you one or two nights of good sleep, you have to relearn how to sleep at the same time every night. This means that you cannot sleep during the day. - Thin-film way to better sleep - By: John Scott
The article looks at the development of a new delivery system for Ambien. A US-based company is applying thin-film technology to deliver the medication in a convenient new form as a lozenge. Placed on the tongue, it dissolves rapidly. - Balancing of the benefits of anxiety relief against the risk of the prescription drug abuse - By: John Scott
The article looks at the problem of reconciling patient safety against public safety. People need access to safe medications like Xanax. The fact that several million people around the word may be abusing prescription medications, cannot be allowed to distract from the benefits to millions more individual patients who use the medications properly. - When the prescription of medications is not so trendy - By: John Scott
The article notes the report issued in Ontario showing that even though more than 30% of children in schools are anxious and depressed, only 1% receive medication. - Xanax details - By: John Scott
This article gives you detailed information about Xanax: Why is Xanax prescribed, Most important fact about Xanax, How should you take Xanax, Side effects of Xanax. - Why does anxiety increase the risk of a heart attack? - By: John Scott
The article reports on the research findings that the blood coagulation process of those who suffer from anxiety or panic disorders is unbalanced. This may expose such people to a higher risk of a stroke or heart attack. - Depressed? Do you ever worry about controlling yourself? - By: John Scott
The article uses the example of US rapper Beanie Siegel to underline the addictive quality of Xanax. He has just been sent back to jail for multiple probation violations in abusing Xanax. Here is a man who has the money and position to fight addiction. That he keeps failing to beat Xanax should warn all. - The nature of panic disorder and standard treatment for this kind of extreme anxiety attack - By: John Scott
The article explains the nature of panic disorder and explains why xanax has become the standard treatment for this kind of extreme anxiety attack.