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Chronic Depression: Disease or Charcter Flaw?
A major survey on depression symptoms from the National Mental Health Association (NMHA), released in july 2001, revealed a dramatic degree of progress in public understanding. Yet even amid this promising trend, the survey sheds light on the difficulties faced by millions of people striving to manage this sometimes chronic,... Read More
The Patients Guide to Vagus Nerve Stimulation and Depression
INTRODUCTION Everybody has a story. My story is the one I know best and can write about. It is not a memoir of chemical dependency or self-abuse. Those subjects have been written about many times. This is a story of my winning battle against depression and... Read More
Depression in Teenagers: Now What Can We Do?
No doubt you have seen the recent news headlines about a federal panel that recommended to the FDA that anti-depressant medications carry the strongest possible warning label for use in children and teenagers. This recommendation to the FDA shook the medical community, especially those who work with depressed young people.... Read More
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome And Depression Are Not The Same Thing!
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is a very misunderstood illness and this is perhaps why there are so many myths about it. Perhaps the most common myth about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is that it is effectively a mental condition, and another name for depression. ... Read More
New Treatment for Chronic Depression
Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Chronic Treatment-Resistant Depression About Vagus Nerve Stimulation VNS is not brain surgery, although it is a treatment that affects the function of the brain. Vagus Nerve Stimulation uses specific stimulation of the vagus nerve to send stimulation to specific parts of the brain that are involved... Read More
ADHD and Depression -- More Common Than Thought
"Thanks for Noticin' Me" says Eeyore. He walks slowly. He looks sad. He doesn't accomplish much. He's just glad to be noticed. This is Eeyore, the stuffed donkey who is so often in need of his tail being pinned back on. Eeyore is a good picture of life is like... Read More
5 Tips to Reduce Depression
While war and poor economic conditions begin to affect people all over the world, more and more people suffer with depression. The more we focus on news events and the business climate, the more we are depressed. Whatever the reason you feel is the cause of your depression, the following... Read More
7 Things You Can Do Immediately To Ease Depression
1. Get out now and walk fifteen minutes. It will get your feet moving and help you feel you are at least able to do something.2. Go immediately and be with someone who loves you. It will give you the feeling that you are wanted.3. Religious? Say a prayer. Ask... Read More
Is it ADHD or is it Depression?
During the assessment process it is of great importance for the physician or clinician to consider other possible causes of inattention, impulsivity, or hyperactivity in your child, or teen, or yourself. In fact, this is probably the most important element of a good assessment. There are several possible causes of... Read More
St Johns Wort and Depression
The bright yellow flower of the St Johns Wort (hypericum perforatum) with it's ray-like petals, represents the power of the sun that forces away the darkness. This already points to the anti-depressant effects of the St Johns Wort which are highly respected, even in conventional medicine.St. John's Wort, a perennial... Read More
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Hurricane Recovery: Steps to Start Putting Your Life Back in Order
It seems unreal, another major storm hitting Florida after experiencing... Read More
Depression Keeps 19 Million Adults From Being Productive
Approximately 19 million American adult workers allow depression to limit... Read More
It Aint Easy Being Brave
A zoo attendant entered a lion cage carrying only a... Read More
7 Things You Can Do Immediately To Ease Depression
1. Get out now and walk fifteen minutes. It will... Read More
Depression and EPA Fish Oil - Does It Really Work?
It is now no secret that people all over the... Read More
What About Drugs for Anxiety and Depression?
As a counselor, I am often asked, "Can drugs be... Read More
Know the Signs of Depression and Improve Your Life
Typical signs of depression actually show a change in the... Read More
So You?ve Been Diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder?
If you've been diagnosed with bipolar disorder (also known as... Read More
Senate Finance Committee Delays FDA Approval of Vagus Nerve Stimulation Therapy for Depression
On June 15th, 2004, FDA's Medical Devices Panel recommended that... Read More
Depression is a Choice
There is one very simple reason for all emotional depression.In... Read More
Mood Disorders And Depression
We all suffer with bad moods from time to time.... Read More
Wellbutrin For Depression: When Its More Than Just The Blues
We all have blue days:We're missing someone we've lost, the... Read More
Depression: Bringing Yourself Down
Sometimes it's hard to see the forest from the trees.... Read More
Aspartame and Your Mental Health
In 1965, a chemist working to develop an ulcer drug... Read More
What?s The Latest on Suicide Risk and Antidepressants For Children?
FDA confirms some antidepressants increase suicide risk in some children.... Read More
When Your Fears and Depression Have the Best of You
What do you do when your fears and depression are... Read More
Depression: One Womans Story
Sharon was talking to a friend on the phone one... Read More
Adult Men and Women Who Suffer From Chronic Depression
Market surveys on women, men and depression suggest an estimated... Read More
Sources of Online Suicide Help for People Suffering from Severe Depression
There are Many Resources for Online Suicide HelpFirst of all,... Read More
What is Neurotransmitter Deficiency Disorder and How Can It Cause Depression, Anxiety, and...
Neurotransmitters (NTs) are essential chemical messengers that regulate brain, muscle,... Read More
To Long Term Care Professionals: How to Dramatically Improve your Residents Psychiatric Care
Long term care facilities and residents' doctors should consider combining... Read More
How to Overcome Anxiety and Take Repossession of Your Life!
Katie came as close as is possible to having it... Read More
Depression Series: Why Don?t I Respond to Medications? (Part 1)
Maria has been feeling depressed for at least two and... Read More
5 Way Tips To Manage Depression
Being lonely is a normal share of our everyday lives.... Read More
When Your Mind Develops A Mind Of Its Own
We've all been there? One minute your listening intently as... Read More
Quick Steps To Reduce Your Worries
Looking for a way to reduce the amount of worrying... Read More
Depression: Escape Your Mental Prison
There is an illness all around me in modern society... Read More
I Love You, I Hate You But Dont Go: Understanding Borderline Personality Disorder
It amazes me that 6-10 million Americans have been diagnosed... Read More
How to Put an End to Depression
Depression can have many, many faces. If you are not... Read More
Turn Depression into Joy
Depression is the most prevalent disease of our time. Under... Read More
Reclaiming Your Life From Anxiety Symptoms
Only somebody who has lived with anxiety ? as either... Read More
FDA Nears Completion of Review of Vagus Nerve Stimulation For Chronic Depression
On June 2 at 8:00 pm ET, Reuters news service... Read More
Chronic Depression: Disease or Charcter Flaw?
A major survey on depression symptoms from the National Mental... Read More
A Look at the Different Depression and Anxiety Medications
While it may be easy to recite the various brand... Read More
Major Depression and Its Serious Complications
When suffering from clinical depression, people have different ways of... Read More
St Johns Wort and Depression
The bright yellow flower of the St Johns Wort (hypericum... Read More
When Your Fears and Depression Have the Best of You
What do you do when your fears and depression are... Read More
What Is God Thinking?
What can you say to a parent who loses a... Read More
Depression in Long Term Care Heart Patients Often Goes Untreated
Cardiologists, other doctors and long term care staff might be... Read More
Neuromodulation Is Now The Mainstream Therapy For Chronic Depression
The cover of the March 7, 2005 issue of Business... Read More
Mental Health Stigma ? What Can We Do About It?
What is Stigma? Stigma is the use of stereotypes and... Read More
Major Symposium About Vagus Nerve Stimulation & Depression at the American Psychiatric Association
A major symposium about vagus nerve stimulation as a treatment... Read More
Depression
The 'experts' have tried to evaluate me as a sufferer... Read More
What?s Causing My Depression and Fatigue?
Chronic Fatigue and Chronic Depression are absolutely systemic in our... Read More
5 Super Effective Tips To Kill Depression
Being lonely is a normal part of our everyday lives.... Read More
Do Natural Stress, Anxiety, and Depression Supplements Really Work?
Unfortunately, millions of Americans currently suffer from the debilitating effects... Read More
It Aint Easy Being Brave
A zoo attendant entered a lion cage carrying only a... Read More
5 Tips to Reduce Depression
While war and poor economic conditions begin to affect people... Read More
Beating Stress, Anxiety and Depression
Why are these illnesses on the rise? And why do... Read More
New Treatment for Depression to be FDA Approved by Late June
With the next few weeks, the FDA is expected to... Read More
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