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Women and depression: Understanding the gender gap
Women are more likely than men to be diagnosed with depression. Learn why and see what you can do about getting treatment.
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Men and Depression
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Overcoming Negative Thinking for Depression Recovery ...
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For mild depression, counseling and self-care measures without medication may be enough.
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Childhood depression and adult depression are different illnesses due to the developmental issues involved in childhood. The following criteria may also be used for diagnosing depression in children: ...
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Anxiety and depression very often coexist - indeed, some doctors believe that it's very rare to have one without the other.
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Insomnia and Depression
One study, presented at a 2005 meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, looked at data from over 1, ...
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Diabetes and Depression: A Double Downer
Signs and Symptoms
Symptoms of diabetes include the following: ...
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Teenagers and depression
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Serious signs of teenage depression include: ...
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Both mania and depression can vary in intensity and length of the cycles (a few days to many months). During the depression phase, some do nothing while others go through the motions of everyday work while always feeling depressed.
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Anxiety, stress and depression often contribute to sleep problems. Alcohol and drug use also affect sleep. Other medical conditions can interrupt sleep patterns too. Pregnancy, menopause and the presence of young babies and children are other factors.
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Childhood Depression (Depression in Children)
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Colic in Infants ...
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Considered the classic form of the illness, bipolar I causes recurrent episodes of mania and depression. The depression may last for a short time or for months.
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A hangover, a combination of headache, nausea, fatigue, and depression, may be a mild type of withdrawal from alcohol.
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family history of depression (especially if a parent experienced depression as a child or adolescent)
excessive stress
abuse or neglect
trauma (physical and/or emotional)
other psychiatric disorders ...
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St John's wort is a natural remedy used to treat a range of conditions including anxiety and depression. and may be of use in alleviating the psychological symptoms of PMS. It is thought to have an effect similar to SSRIs.
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These highs and lows are episodes of mania and depression. The mania symptoms of manic depression include increased energy, extreme irritability, spending sprees, and increased sex drive.
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The level of craving, pleasurelessness, and depression produced by cocaine withdrawal rivals or exceeds that felt with other withdrawal symptoms.
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People can take steps to improve mild depression and keep it from becoming worse. They can learn stress management (like relaxation training or breathing exercises), exercise regularly, and avoid drugs or alcohol.
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Early separation from mother can lead to altered stress responses and depression later in life. The stresses of the mother can affect the stress response of the fetus, and perhaps predispose the child to psychiatric illness later in life.
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A mental disorder marked by alternating periods of excitability and depression. Also called bipolar affective disorder.
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A drug derived from the leaves of the Cannabis sativa plant. Makes the user feel euphoric.
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help separate the feelings of anxiety and depression from the need for cocaine
set up a support system
find better ways to handle stress
work on bettering interpersonal relations ...
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Bipolar disorder is marked by big mood swings between elation and depression. This article provides an overview for diagnosis and treatment.
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Anxiety, stress, and depression may all play a role in the exacerbation of eczema. Those with atopic eczema may be discovered to have an increased eosinophil count in their blood.
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But you could feel nervous, irritable, tired, or have mild depression. These are usually not serious problems, but you should talk to your doctor about them. Talking to your partner or a close friend or relative may also help.
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Chronic pain can cause complications such as sleep disorders, loss of appetite and depression. Doctors are learning more about the causes and treatment of chronic pain, but chronic pain sufferers may need to learn to cope with pain for a long time.
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Your granddaughter's statement, "My life isn't worth all this," makes me think she may have panic attacks and depression. Fortunately, there is effective treatment for people with these conditions.
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FOLLICLE: A small anatomical sac, cavity, or deep narrow-mouthed depression (eg, a hair follicle).
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hydrochloride) A selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) initially approved by the FDA for the treatment of clinical depression; subsequently approved for the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder, bulimia nervosa, and depression in the ...
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They affect from five to 20 percent of school-age children, most of them boys. Other conditions, such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and depression, often accompany learning disabilities.
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Describes the complications of kidney failure and its treatment for patients who have just started dialysis. Discusses symptoms of and remedies for anemia, loss of appetite, nausea, pruritis, sleep disorders, and depression.
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They live in fear of unpredictable painful attacks, which leads to sleep deprivation and undereating. The condition can lead to irritability, severe anticipatory anxiety and depression, and life-threatening malnutrition.
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As more research is completed, the concept of the "postpartum" period is expanding to include the first year following the birth. The woman who does too much too soon is more at risk for infection, excessive bleeding and depression.
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