By: Robert Carleton | 2010-10-20 | Health & Fitness Have you been feeling depressed lately? Perhaps you're wondering what is causing these feelings in you, particularly if you do not have any reason to be depressed in the first place. read more
By: John | 2010-11-24 | Mental health It is noted that hundreds of million individuals are affected by the mental disorder depression. If that is the case, it is fundamental to ask the question" Why do individuals get depressed?" read more
By: Kerry Fielding | 2010-03-27 | Depression Depression symptoms are easy to overlook for both the person suffering from the depression and their friends and family. With today's knowledge about depression, their is no need for the person experiencing these symptoms to suffer. read more
By: Robert D Hawkins | 2010-04-02 | Depression Depressive symptoms are a broad and somewhat complex subject. A man might react to a depressive event or occurrence entirely different than a woman. A teen may show different depressive signs than someone in their 50's. Despite this there are... read more
By: Natasha McLean | 2010-03-28 | Depression Major depressive disorder, also known as clinical depression, major depression or unipolar depression is a mental illness that can strike very suddenly, with an obvious change over weeks or months from normal functioning to inability to function well at all. It was thought that this type of depression has a physical cause i.e lowered levels of neurotransmitters in the brain and still stands as the the most widely held medical theory, but there is still little direct proof as neurotransmitter levels cannot as yet be readily measured. read more
By: John | 2010-12-07 | Mental health Depression is a mental ailment that can interfere with a person's way of living. Modifications in eating or sleeping habits, unexpected dislike for preferred activities, social withdrawal and even low self-esteem are signs of depression which should be given instant attention through searching for a depression therapist. read more
By: Sandra Prior | 2010-09-18 | Diseases and Conditions A depressive disorder 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. read more
By: Natasha McLean | 2010-03-28 | Depression Depression treatment is a complex issue and could potentially involve any or all of a number of options. the choice of treatment depends on the severity of the depression. Mild depression may just require supportive counseling and problem solving assistance. Major or clinical depression will most likely require medication as well as more intensive psychotherapy, in more severe cases hospitalization may be required, if the person is at risk of suicide, or the depression is so debilitating that they are unable to look after themselves. read more
By: ackliejoe | 2012-04-17 | Depression Depression is a very common mental disorder that people suffer from across the world. In fact, depression affects about 120+ million people across the world, and it is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. read more
By: Natasha McLean | 2010-03-28 | Depression Bipolar or Manic Depression is a condition that causes extreme shifts in a persons thinking, mood and behaviour, that is characterized by feelings of elation or euphoria when high, to feelings of deep despair and hopelessness, when low. During an episode of mania a person may impulsively charge up huge amounts of credit, relocate or quit their job. They might feel rested after two hours sleep. read more
By: Robert D Hawkins | 2010-04-02 | Depression Depression meds have been the subject of much controversy in recent years. Many of the meds for treating depression have become main-stream despite their possible negative side effects. This in itself speaks to the breath and severity of the condition we all know as depression. read more
By: John | 2010-12-11 | Mental health Depression is a disease that doesn't simply disappear as certain individuals perceive. It's not only about emotions or feeling down for a certain time period; the truth is, it can even be an underlying symptom of a condition that should be brought to the attention of a physician. read more
By: Ryan Milan | 2012-04-28 | Self Improvement In this article we will go over few common causes of depression and not some practical self-help tips one can do to overcome it. read more