90 articles on "depression"

Living With Depression

Andrea Yates shocked the nation when she admitted to systematically drowning her five children in their Texas home. This 36-year-old mother had previously been diagnosed with depression and consequently was prescribed antidepressants. Depression is a...

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Common Scents For Emotional Well Being

Aromatics which include essential oils, perfume, centred candles and incense, have been used for centuries to affect the mind (and also, ultimately, the body) in a positive a This practice finds its origins in religion and primitive beliefs. Aborigin...

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Depression Don't Let the Blues Get You Down.

In any given 1-year period, approximately 10% of the U.S. adult population, or about 20 million American adults, suffer from some form of depressive illness. Studies also show that 10 to 15 percent of all children and adolescents have some symptoms o...

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The What and Hows of ADD/ADHD in Children

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD or ADHD) is one of the most common neurobehavioral disorders of childhood and unfortunately most of its causes are unknown. It can persist through adolescence and into adulthood. According to the estimati...

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What About Drugs for Anxiety and Depression?

What About Drugs for Anxiety and Depression? by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. As a counselor, I am often asked, “Can drugs be helpful for anxiety and depression?” The answer I give is “Yes” and “No.” Yes, drugs may be useful for short-term h...

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Traumas as Social Interactions

Traumas as Social Interactions by: Sam Vaknin ("He" in this text - to mean "He" or "She"). We react to serious mishaps, life altering setbacks, disasters, abuse, and death by going through the phases of grieving. Traumas are the complex outcomes...

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Is Dysthymic Disorder a Second-Rate Depression

Dysthymic Disorder, used to be called Dysthymia, is a low-grade and yet chronic depression characterized by feelings of sadness or depression associated with lack of interest to do things and some physical symptoms such as lack of energy, sleep, and ...

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What Is Deflation?

Everyone is wondering, What is Deflation? Are we going to have inflation or deflation? President Obama's rhetoric and actions bashing business continues even when the statistics show the deflation economy getting worse at every turn. The 9.6 une...

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Traumas as Social Interactions

mas as Social Interactions by: Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. ("He" in this text - to mean "He" or "She"). We react to serious mishaps, life altering setbacks, disasters, abuse, and death by going through the phases of grieving. Traumas are the complex outc...

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Kokoro no Kaze Does Your Soul Have a Cold

Feeling sad? Have you lost interest in things you used to enjoy? Perhaps you're suffering from a cold of the soul.That's the concept that has taken Japan by storm in the last five years, thanks to a culturally savvy marketing campaign launc...

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