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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Antidepressants: control or cure?
- What's curious is that most of them will be on these drugs for life. Equally curious is that over seventy percent of people who stop taking them, for any length of time, will relapse into another painful episode of their illness.Something's rotten in Denmark. Because if these drugs are as effective as their manufacturers claim, then sufferers should be cured of their illness. Clearly, this ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Depression keeps 19 million adults from being productive
- Approximately 19 million American adult workers allow depression to limit their productivity. According to the American Medical Women's Association, this includes 5 million women, many of whom will quit or loss their jobs directly due to the depression.Symptoms of depression include emotional elements such as restlessness or loss of pleasure, or physical elements like headaches, aches, and ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Beating stress, anxiety and depression
- Why are these illnesses on the rise? And why do some people become so ill through these illnesses, they can find it hard to function?Well they sure don't happen overnight! You don't suddenly wake up one morning and feel stressed or depressed. It's not like flicking on a light switch! And by the same rule, if you're suffering, you can't just wake up one morning, flick off the switch and say ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Depression after a heart attack
- There are several factors can lead to depression after heart attack. The stress of being in the hospital, the fear of another heart attack, time away from work can all contribute to feeling depressed, helpless, down and despondent.Do many people suffer depression after heart attack?Not surprisingly, the answer to this question is yes. Recent studies show that as many as 65% of...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Do natural stress, anxiety, and depression supplements really work?
- Unfortunately, millions of Americans currently suffer from the debilitating effects of stress, anxiety, and depression. In the pharmaceutical industry, anti-anxiety medications and antidepressants are among the best-selling medications on the market.The everyday stressors faced by Americans have simply become too much for many to bear, and reasonably so. In recent years, taking an anti-anxi...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Andropause and depression
- Andropause correlates directly with depression ? a major player in the notorious mid-life crisis period men face in their late 40´s to late 50´s. There are a wide variety of symptoms and conditions hormone-wrecked men experience during this mid-life transition ? everything from the mental (i.e. irritability) to the physical (loss of libido, lack of energy, and...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - What about drugs for anxiety and depression?
- 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 help. No, drugs are not a good long-term solution.Anxiety and depression are not caused by a lack of drugs. Drugs do not heal the underlying causes of anxiety and depression. However, when drugs ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Depression mantra
- Depression is the most prevalent of all the emotional disorders. This may vary from feelings of slight sadness to utter misery and dejection. It brings together a variety of physical and psychological symptoms which together constitute a syndrome.Depression is the most unpleasant experience a person can endure. It is far more difficult to cope with than a physical ailment. The growing compl...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Major symposium about vagus nerve stimulation & depression at the american psychiatric association
- A major symposium about vagus nerve stimulation as a treatment for chronic or recurrent depression will be presented at the American Psychiatric Association's Annual Meeting in May. This is the largest gathering of psychiatrists in the world and over 25,000 psychiatrists will be in attendance.On February 3, 2005, the FDA deemed vagus nerve stimulation(VNS Therapy) approvable a...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - What is neurotransmitter deficiency disorder and how can it cause depression, anxiety, and...
- Neurotransmitters (NTs) are essential chemical messengers that regulate brain, muscle, nerve and organ function. The most common NTs are serotonin, dopamine, norepinephrine, and epinephrine. Low levels of these important chemicals is extremely common in the general public and is due to innumerable lifestyle, environmental, and dietary factors. This article is intended to help the reader determine ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Depression series: why don?t i respond to medications? (part 1)
- Maria has been feeling depressed for at least two and a half years. About three years ago, her husband of 20 years left her for another woman. Devastated, she became despondent and tearful almost daily.Eventually, her depression got worse associated with inability to function. Her appetite, energy, concentration, and sleep became impaired. She also felt hopeless and suicidal. Her psychiatri...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Depression series (part 2): my antidepressant doesn?t work - what can my psychiatrist do?
- Maria has been increasingly depressed for the past few years. She has tried at least four newer antidepressants but so far, she doesn't seem to respond. Unable to work, she's now feeling helpless and hopeless. Likewise, her family is discouraged. Frustrated and baffled by Maria's lack of progress, the family doctor refers her to a psychiatrist.What can the psychiatrist do to help Maria?...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Major depression and manic depression ? any difference?
- Countless number of patients and their family members have asked me about manic?depression and major depression. "Is there any difference?" "Are they one and the same?" "Is the treatment the same?" And so on. Each time I encounter a chorus of questions like these, I am enthused to provide answers.You know why? Because the difference between these two disorders ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Neuromodulation is now the mainstream therapy for chronic depression
- The cover of the March 7, 2005 issue of Business Week titled REWIRING THE HUMAN BODY, describes how neuromodulation brings new hope to the four million desperate patients in the United States who suffer from the debilitating disease of chronic or treatment-resistant depression.The neuromodulation industry is just in its infancy and could double over the next several years as doctors are thr...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Cure against depression and low self confidence
- Depression strikes most of us and it can make us paralysed. It is essential that we do not let it get too much influence on our lives.Cure against depression Practise this cure on a day off.* Have a healthy and balanced breakfast in your dressing gown. * Take a warm shower or sauna. * Rub your skin with body lotion and your feet with foot creme. * Put on some comfo...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Stress and depression are killing us!
- A short generation ago, families could set their watch by the time the father got home from work each day. My dad always walked through the front door at precisely 6 PM and supper was served at 6:10. We'd all sit around the table discussing the events of the day and then go out on the street to spend time with the neighbors when the kitchen chores were done.On hot summer nights my parents w...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - What?s causing my depression and fatigue?
- Chronic Fatigue and Chronic Depression are absolutely systemic in our society today. Recent studies done by the AMA and CMA purport one in four people in North America are suffering from some form of chronic fatigue or depression and it's expected eight out of ten of us will experience similar afflictions in our lifetime. But numbers like these don't speak to the cause and only tell half the story...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How do you know if you have manic-depression
- Nancy was doing very well until about two years ago when Phil, her boyfriend of 9 years, broke-up with her. It was a difficult moment for her especially after she learned that Phil eventually married her cousin. Since then, Nancy had deteriorated. One evening, she was involved in a motor vehicular accident because she was driving fast and recklessly in a quiet suburban neighborhood.During i...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Depression: escape your mental prison
- There is an illness all around me in modern society that seems to be spreading like the Black Plague once did in Europe so long ago. It's called depression, have you heard of it? Has it affected you? The more I look, the more I see it in so many people in my life, including myself. Depression sucks. It's a real drag, and I mean real drag. It is different from the feelings of unhappiness that all h...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Do you think you have depression?
- Do you have days where nothing can make you happy? You are not alone. I ignored my depressive thoughts about life for years. Unfortunately I didn't do anything to fix my situation until they became so dehabilitating that I had no choice.Mental disorders are common in the United States and internationally. In a given year, an estimated 22.1% of Americans aged 18 and older (about 1 in 5 adult...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Aromatherapy and depression
- When artiste Leslie Cheung committed suicide, he left behind a trail of speculations amidst sighs of regret. News of his "depression" arose. The realisation that even a superstar could be plagued by such problems abruptly heightened the "suffering index" of ordinary folks. Incessant natural disasters, bleak economic outlook, fear of unemployment, adolescent worries about school...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Fda deems vagus nerve therapy approvable as a treatment for depression
- On February 3, 2005 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) notified the manufacturer of the vagus nerve stimulator (Cyberonics, Inc.) that it had deemed its VNS Therapy System approvable as a long-term adjunctive treatment for patients over the age of 18 with chronic or recurrent treatment-resistant depression in a major depressive episode that has not responded to at least four adequa...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Depression: what it is and what you can do about it
- There are three basic ways to treat depression: psychotherapy, self-help, and medication. Many people respond best to a combination of two or more methods.Psychotherapy: Exploring one's beliefs and ways of thinking, and learning new ways of thinking and behaving, with the guidance of a professional. Self-help: Exploring one's beliefs and ways of thinking on one's own. Medication: Altering o...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 10 simple coping strategies when a family member has clinical depression
- 1.Remember that it is an illness:Clinical depression often requires medical supervision as well as professional treatment. Clinical depression is treatable and requires commitment, understanding and patience from all those involved.2.It is not your fault:Clinical depression is usually a combination of chemical imbalance and learned behaviors. There may be times when the depres...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Depression and procrastination: twins in the job search
- My definition of procrastination is that a person delays and delays actions that are required by a job or actions necessary to accomplish something in everyday life.Depression is a mental state that "almost freezes" a person into no action at all.While procrastination can be over- come by a change of behavior and attitude, depression has its core issues of lassitude, feelings of hope...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - What?s the latest on suicide risk and antidepressants for children?
- FDA confirms some antidepressants increase suicide risk in some children. In February of 2004, two advisory committees of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration recommended that the FDA warn practitioners about the possible risk of suicide potential associated with antidepressant treatment in children. The information was obtained from clinical trials of medications with children, expert witnesses ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Recognizing depression?s warning signs
- Depression is a serious illness, not a harmless part of life. It is a complex disorder with a variety of causes. It is never caused by just one thing. It may be the result of a mix of factors, including genetic, chemical, physical, and sociological. It is also influenced by behavior patterns learned in the family and by cognitive distortions.Depression affects millions of people in this cou...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Depression: bringing yourself down
- Sometimes it's hard to see the forest from the trees. Sometimes its hard to see how much you can bring your self down. Recently, my life has been turned upside down. I lost someone close to me and the world became a dark place.Repression is a common reaction to traumatic events. People repress all sorts of things, violence, trauma and loss. To repress is to be able to move on ? quickly. The...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Acidity depresses thyriod function
- THE RISKAccumulation of acids in your body, due to insufficient digestion of food, food allergies and consumption of acid-forming substances, can depress thyroid function. Acid-related causes of hypothyroidism also include exposure to heavy metals and toxic chemicals in the water supply and in highly processed food. When your body's acid level rises too high, your thyroid function will be d...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Depression treatment: depression would be second largest illness by 2010!
- World Health Organisation states one out of four worldwide suffer from various forms of mental, behavioral, and neurological disorders. Are you one of them?It has also been estimated that depression would be the second largest illness by 2010 keeping in mind its pace by which it is affecting people world over. Here is some statistics for you: Experts in the field of mental health claim that...