Posted on 14 October 2008
Understanding Mood Disorders
By: Jay Miller
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 sadness and loss of joy and pleasure in daily activities. Depression [...]
Posted on 21 September 2008
Dating For The Depressed Soul
By: Jay Miller
Nothing can be more upsetting than getting turned down by a the opposite sex especially when your suffering from depression. Be rest assured this is not the end of the world. While dating can be fun it can also help us out tremendously when we are feeling depressed. Having [...]
Posted on 21 September 2008
The Formula For Preventing Depression
By: Paul M. Jerard Jr.
While it is arguable that depression is not always preventable, there are many cases, when using the following ideas, will keep you in good spirits - most of the time. Unfortunately, we cannot be happy all of the time, but there is something we can do about [...]
Posted on 21 September 2008
How Victims Are Affected By Abuse
By: Sam Vaknin
Repeated abuse has long lasting pernicious and traumatic effects such as panic attacks, hypervigilance, sleep disturbances, flashbacks (intrusive memories), suicidal ideation, and psychosomatic symptoms. The victims experience shame, depression, anxiety, embarrassment, guilt, humiliation, abandonment, and an enhanced sense of vulnerability.
In “Stalking - An Overview of the Problem” [...]
Posted on 21 September 2008
Signs Of Depression
By: Colin P
When it comes to treating depression, the best course of action is a treatment program that is initiated before a depressive illness becomes too severe. Therefore, it is important for a person to understand and appreciate the telltale signs of depression.
When a discussion turns to the signs of depression, many [...]
Posted on 21 September 2008
A Look At Different Depression Treatment Regimens And Programs
By: Colin P
One of the most prevalent health problem in many countries around the world is depression. Indeed, researchers have concluded that a majority of people will experiencing clinical depression at some point during their lifetimes. As a result, all people should at least have a basic [...]
Posted on 21 September 2008
Ocd - Dont Look Back In Anger
By: kacycarr
How is it that an OCD sufferer can never leave a room or walk through a door without looking back?
Why do we fight the urge to look back? Well let me tell you? It is because we find ourselves going back to fluff up the cushions, god [...]
Posted on 21 September 2008
Seasonal Affective Disorder And Tanning Salons
By: Mimi Richardson
With the arrival of the cold season, besides cold-driven nuisance, some persons experience drawbacks regarding the general state, lack of energy and depression of unknown origin. It was scientifically ascertained that the lack of light favors the production of melatonin by the pineal gland, a hormone inducing sleep. [...]
Posted on 21 September 2008
Ocd - Crying On The Inside
By: kacycarr
The cry of pain and agony from a cut finger/broken arm is healed with a bandaid plaster cast and sling. Our headache pains are relieved after a pill popping session.
But where is the cure for the blind pain suffered by an OCD victim when all the crying is done [...]
Posted on 21 September 2008
Panic, Depression And Rage: How Counseling Can Help- From Crystal Lake
By: Dr Michael Shery
The most obvious behaviors you will be helped to eliminate are panicking at the first sign of difficulty, engaging in a pessimism that develops a life of its own, using irrational rigid behaviors and maintaining an attitude of HAVING to be right!
Some [...]