Depression

Posted on July 16, 2008 - Filed Under Depression | Leave a Comment

Depression

Depression is a serious medical illness that is affecting millions of people. Along with the emotional experience of sadness, loss, or passing mood states clinical depression is consistent and can interfere with a person’s ability to function. The impact of depression that can occur in any individual can be enormous in suffering. Some symptoms of depression which occurs in nearly 10 million adults each year are:

  • A sad or empty mood
  • Memory troubles
  • Lack of interest in routine activities
  • Difficulty concentrating or making decisions
  • Changes in sleep or appetite (increase or decrease)
  • Easily irritated by minor things
  • Frequent crying
  • Feeling of guilt or worthlessnessDepression can be devastating to
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    Major Depression - What Drug Treatment is Available?

    Posted on March 14, 2008 - Filed Under Depression | Leave a Comment

    When you have depression - especially major depression - you will need to be under the treatment of a physician. Once you have started a treatment program you will have to remain on it to maintain your depression. Behavioural therapy and medication are the most common treatments prescribed for depression, and Paxil CR is one of the major prescription medications on the market that treats your symptoms.

    Why Paxil CR is prescribed and how does it work

    Paxil CR is used to help relieve a variety of emotional problems that interfere with your ability to function, especially major depression… Continue reading

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    The Differences Between Anxiety and Depression

    Posted on March 14, 2008 - Filed Under Depression | Leave a Comment

    Anxiety

    About half the children experiencing depression also experience anxiety. Anxiety is easy to overlook because a child may not talk about his fears, especially if he’s an adolescent. Young children tend to be much more open and at ease in sharing their fears and worries.

    Anxiety usually takes one of two forms:

    1. A generalized anxiety disorder

    2. Anxiety related to panic attacks.

    Symptoms of generalized anxiety relate to feelings of restlessness, being on edge, being overwhelmed, having difficulty concentrating, and experiencing muscle tension or sleep disturbance. With generalized anxiety, there may be more fears, but they aren’t as intense as when a panic… Continue reading

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    Facing Depression

    Posted on March 14, 2008 - Filed Under Depression | Leave a Comment

    These days hardly a week seems to go by without my hearing some news item relating to depression. You would have to have your head buried in the sand not to be aware that diagnosis is increasing, that prescription of antidepressants has reached an all time high and that the effectiveness of antidepressants is being challenged.

    So how does all this affect you if you are depressed? Despite NICE guidelines recommending counselling rather than antidepressants for mild to moderate depression, you are still likely to find your GP offering you antidepressants. If your doctor is enlightened enough to refer you for… Continue reading

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    How To Defeat Depression - Learn Ways You Can Defeat Depression From Home

    Posted on March 14, 2008 - Filed Under Depression | Leave a Comment

    It’s easier than most people think to defeat depression. Every single day of the year more and more people put themselves further and further into deep depression that will haunt them for the rest of their life. The very select few that decide to put an end to depression are the ones that are able to really make a change in their life and psychological well being for the better. If you feel there is no way for you to solve your depression, you are wrong. In this article I will go over various at… Continue reading

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