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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Fda approves vagus nerve stimulation as a treatment for depression
- On July 15th, 2005, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration(FDA) approved vagus nerve stimulation "for the adjunctive long-term treatment of chronic or recurrent depression for patients 18 years of age or older..". This approval concludes the formal seven year study of vagus nerve stimulation and depression.It is impossible to express the magnitude and importance of this decision that is so i...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Vagus nerve stimulation should be used early in treatment when traditional antidepressants fail
- Lifetime Prevalence of Depression and the Age-of-Onset Report Distributions of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders(DSM) in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication The paragraph title sounds complicated, but the study conclusions are critical and simple to understand. Lifetime prevalence estimates are as follows: anxiety disorders, 28.8%; mood disorders, 20.8%; i...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Manic depressive episodes and scientology
- Scientologists believe that chemical imbalances do not exist. In their view manic episodes should be treated with periods of introspection and audits; a notion which is particularly bizarre and scientifically untenable.Chemical imbalances do exist in the brain. Everyone has them, not just those with clinical instances of mental illness. A perfect chemical balance would be unnatural. However...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - To long term care professionals: how to dramatically improve your residents psychiatric care
- Long term care facilities and residents' doctors should consider combining medication treatment with psychological and behavioral approaches, such as strength-embedded psychotherapy, for a range of psychological disorders.Currently, psychiatrists and primary care providers in long term care are prescribing drugs and more drugs as the only treatment for psychological disorders. But the addit...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Suffocate
- I felt cold, my body was stiff and my back ached. I was trying to open my eyes but nothing was happening. As I tried forcing them to open a dense colour of red blurred all the images. My eyelids seemed to be pilling of but at that moment I didn'd care if they did.I was struggling so hard but all my efforts were fruitless. I couldn't give up but I knew I had been a cause of all this pain. Wi...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Are the benefits worth the costs?
- Schizophrenia suffers around the world have benefitted greatly with the discoveries of modern medicine. Certain medications have been found to regulate and balance brain chemistry giving an individual suffering from schizophrenia a seemingly normal life. If an individual is taking Zyprexa to control their schizophrenia, they should be alerted that many dangerous side effects are showing up with th...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Natural remedies for depression
- It is true that forms of depression cannot be avoided, although, it has also been proved that a healthy life style can play a major role in alleviating depression or even preventing some forms from even occurring. Mild types of depression can develop from poor diet and nutrition. Lack of exercises, stress, poor, little, or no sleep, traveling, lack of necessities, ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Depression and celiac disease
- Depression is a condition which affects about 15% of the population. Women are more likely to be affected than men.It is quite common for people who have been diagnosed as having Coeliac Disease to find themselves feeling depressed and anxious. For many there is a link between food and a sense of control over their lives. Celiacs are faced with something over which they feel no control....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - So you?ve been diagnosed with bipolar disorder?
- If you've been diagnosed with bipolar disorder (also known as manic depression) you are not alone. It has been estimated that over 2 million people in the United States suffer from this form of mental illness which involves episodes of both mania and depression.Although bipolar disorder usually begins in childhood or early adulthood, it is often not recognized as an illness. And, because it...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Depression: one womans story
- Sharon was talking to a friend on the phone one night. When her friend asked, "How are you?" Sharon suddenly exploded with emotion. Without warning, she began sobbing and literally collapsed in a heap on the floor. Her friend came over and took Sharon's kids for the night. Sharon cried for hours till she fell asleep. It was only the first of many sleepless nights.She cried every day for mon...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - More than you can handle?
- There's a dangerous illness afflicting women everywhere across the nation. It's linked to considerable physical and mental suffering. It disrupts millions of lives, decreasing productivity and contributing to marital stress, absenteeism, loss of income, and disability. It is depression.Depression may not be as obvious as a broken leg, but it's just as real and just as painful. It's a compli...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Dont be surprised!
- Life wasn't easy for cave men. They had to hunt all day, kill their dinner with a club, and drag the carcass to the cave. Then they had to butcher the animal and rub sticks together for a fire to cook it. They made clothes from the leftovers. And I think I have it rough when the husband wants me to cook instead of picking up carry out!Life wasn't easy for our ancestors who crossed oceans se...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - What is god thinking?
- What can you say to a parent who loses a child to cancer? Whatever words we offer are inadequate to lessen their sorrow. We have no answers to questions like, "Why this child?" or "Why now?" and "What do I do now?"Another question we all ask and cannot answer is, "Where was God and what was He thinking when this horrible thing happened? " For answers, I look to God's written word. It gives ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - It aint easy being brave
- A zoo attendant entered a lion cage carrying only a broom. He casually swept with no concern for the wild animal. He even poked the big cat with his broom. The lion hissed at him and moved to another corner of the enclosure. An onlooker remarked "You certainly are brave." The sweeping man chuckled and said, "I ain't brave, that old cat ain't got no teeth."In situations where there's not muc...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Ten tips for beating depression
- I heard about a woman who was suffering from depression, so her concerned husband took her to a psychiatrist. The doctor listened to the couple talk about their relationship, and then he said, "The treatment I prescribe is really quite simple." With that, he went over to the man's wife, gathered her up in his arms, and gave her a big kiss. He then stepped back and looked at the woman's glowing fac...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 5 ways to transform your struggles into victories
- Have you read the famous quote, "Every struggle is a victory"? It was stated by an extraordinary person who overcome great challneges and achieved greatness - her name was Helen Keller.In this brief article we will explore 5 key aspects for turning your Struggles into Victories. These pointer's have been scientifically validated by Dr Paul G Stoltz in his book: "Adversity Quotient".1...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Quick steps to reduce your worries
- Looking for a way to reduce the amount of worrying you do?Edward W. Smith, motivational speaker, author and TV show host, who specializes in quick tips on how to move your life ahead even faster, offers the following advice.First most worries don't stand up to close scrutiny, so write down clearly, each of the things you are worried about. Your first reaction will probably be one of ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Quick steps to improve your mood
- Looking to improve your mood?Edward W. Smith, motivational speaker, author and TV show host, who specializes in quick tips on how to move your life ahead even faster, offers the following advice.The best way to improve your mood and keep it higher on a consistent basis over time is to maintain a list of the things you are grateful for, and review it on a daily basis. Make a written l...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The cost of giving up
- I'm sure at times of deep crisis many of you have considered thoughts of "giving up". What is the cost to you of entertaining such thoughts? Well as one client with a progressively deteriorating illness I was working with stated "it's like having one foot out the back door".So what does it mean to "have one foot out the back door"?Well it means that "YOU" are not fully in your body!...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Eliminate the belief that your illness is genetic
- Many illnesses, emotional and otherwise, are often said to be genetic in origin. When one is told that their particular problem is of a genetic nature it often leaves them feeling helpless since, to date, the idea of reversing something that is stored deep within one's structural DNA, which exists in every single cell of one's body, is considered an impossibility.So where is one left when o...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Hurricane recovery: steps to start putting your life back in order
- It seems unreal, another major storm hitting Florida after experiencing four last year. The beginning of hurricane season, Floridians were just starting to get past the destructive events that caused many of people stress and even, depression. As Hurricane Dennis comes onshore, the upcoming hours, days, and months afterwards may be ones of disbelief and shock. There are ways to help get one?s life...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Depression is the number one cause of disability in the united states
- According to the World Health Organization, 4 of the 10 leading causes of disability in the United States and other developed countries are mental disorders, including major depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. Approximately 23% of American adults each year have a diagnosable mental disorder and as many as 5.4% of American adults have a serious mental illness.Depression h...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Learn to take control of depression
- While depression is a growing epidemic in western society, it remains to be one of the most treatable as well. While the medical profession looks first to medication, I believe only the most severe cases require any long-term medical treatment.If you look at the criteria for diagnosing depression, you will notice that most of it relies on behavior and thinking. Two things that we can consci...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Mood disorders and depression
- We all suffer with bad moods from time to time. But if you are someone who is in a bad mood or depressed much of the time, take heart. There are natural remedies to help with balancing your mood disorders.If you have a problem with bad moods, you may be low on specific neurotransmitters such as serotonin. Read on to learn more about your brain chemistry.Varying degrees of chemical im...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Everyday i have the blues: a medical intuitive look at depression
- It may come in waves, it may control our lives. Depression is something that many of us struggle with.For some people, depression has been a part of their experience for so long that they've begun to believe it's what they are. They become experts at "doing" depression--hiding it, working around it, even achieving great things (but at the price of great struggle and little satisfaction)....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Being a victim is always a choice
- Do you blame your past, your family, your partner, your job, your circumstances or a host of other things for your unfortunate place in life. If so then, by definition, you are choosing to identify yourself as a victim.Now I know that being a victim feels awful but what I'm going to say next may help you reconsider making such a choice. Choice? Yes choice! That is beacuse that's exactly wha...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Antidepressants 101- what you absolutely need to know
- IntroductionChange in social and economical states throughout the world although has brought prosperity among the individuals of the world but at a price. It has brought both physical and mental stressors. Now people have to work harder and under mental tensions. Now the depression is prevalent everywhere at office, in transport and also at home. To relieve those stressors people are trying...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - When your fears and depression have the best of you
- What do you do when your fears and depression are stronger than what you can handle? There are times that no matter what you do, your fears have the best of you. Here is a list of techniques and suggestions on what to do when this happens.The first step is to learn to take it one day at a time. Instead of worrying about how you will get through the rest of the week, try to focus on today. E...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Senate finance committee delays fda approval of vagus nerve stimulation therapy for depression
- On June 15th, 2004, FDA's Medical Devices Panel recommended that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approve vagus nerve stimulation as a therapy for chronic or recurrent treatment-resistant depression. I was at the meeting, seated in the first row and made a presentation to the Panel.Yet, one year later, we still do not have a final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administrat...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Depression is a choice
- There is one very simple reason for all emotional depression.In a recent article entitled "Intelligent Emotions" I discussed how the feelings of "happiness" and "saddness" emerge spontaneously from within one's Self with every decision one makes for themselves in their lives.When the feeling of happiness emerges it does so in recognition of the fact that the particular decision made ...