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How Men and Women are Impacted by Depression- OBJECTIFYING WOMEN SHAMES EVERYONE - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2017 from Darlene LancerPervasiveness revelations of sexual harassment and assault have surprised most men, but not women. However, both genders are largely unaware of the damaging impact that objectification of women can cause. It perpetuates a cycle of shame in both men and women. Even if never overtly harassed or ...
Views: 1506(3 votes) - Omega-3 Fatty Acids from Fish Oil - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Jeffrey RoseIt has now become widely recognized that fish oil is one of the healthiest supplements you can add to your diet. However, not just any fish oil will do. Only the fish oil free of harmful pollutants such as mercury and industrial chemicals is completely safe for consumption. And, this is also one ...
Views: 2479(1 vote) - Online Counseling for Anxiety Disorders - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Peter StrongGeneral Anxiety Disorder is a very common condition that affects many of us at some time in our lives. At any one time it is estimated that least 10 million people in the US have been diagnosed with GAD and are actively seeking treatment through medication or some form of cognitive ...
Views: 1280(1 vote) - Online Counseling via Skype - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Peter StrongOnline Internet Psychotherapy and Counseling through Skype is becoming more popular than ever for busy people. As a professional online psychotherapist, I have noticed a dramatic increase in the number of clients who prefer to have therapy sessions in the comfort of their own homes rather than ...
Views: 1782(1 vote) - Outsourced Medical Legal Review Service for the Effective Management of Claims - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2013 from Steve RyderOutsourced medical legal review service is a practical option to ensure hassle-free management of claims. Go for an outsourcing company with the right mix of professionalism and technology. Effective management of medical claims is an important requirement for medico-legal professionals. ...
Views: 1071(1 vote) - Parents And Self Harm Awareness - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2012 from Jennifer McLeodWe have all heard by now of the rise in self harm amongst young people. For some parents this news will have come as a complete shock on hearing that one of those young people is their son or daughter. Then starts the challenge of knowing which is the best approach to adopt in supporting your ...
Views: 1821(1 vote) - Positive Depression - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2012 from Dr. Majid Sardar KiyaniThis article is truly for minor to moderate symptoms of depression; due to my professional – ethical responsibility I have to advise you to please see your GP or a health practitioner for any signs or symptoms of depression. Positive depression: One of the truth about myself is that I had ...
Views: 903(2 votes) - Positive Talk For Transition - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Mark PiercyChapter 3 - Positive Talk for Transition How many people have told you that you have done an outstanding job or praised you and made you feel special today? My guess is not many. Am I right? You see, with 80% of the world's population made up of negative minded people, the chances ...
Views: 1048(1 vote) - Post-Stroke Depression can be Treated with Antidepressant - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2011 from Michael W. AndersonAbout 40 to 50 percent of patients who survive a stroke develop a post-stroke depression according to the UIHealth.care website. Strokes vary in their effect, depending on the amount of tissue damage. The difficulty finding words to paralysis, weakness, loss of motor control, and disturbance ...
Views: 771(1 vote) - Postcards From the Edge - Dealing With Depression - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2012 from Matthew GibsonThroughout the years life has been a long grind and it has been difficult to find any sense in it. Even for those better off it simply seemed a case of going nowhere only going in greater style. Bit by bit, I had convinced myself I was trapped. I didn’t believe anything glorious and ...
Views: 1221(1 vote) - Postnatal Depression: More Than Just the "Baby Blues" - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2017 from Kalyna KapurStress is completely normal in the first weeks after giving birth, but sometimes the "baby blues" can become something more serious. Find out more here. Having a baby is a life-changing experience. Your body went through insane changes, your hormones were more of a roller coaster than they ...
Views: 956(1 vote) - Postpartum Depression and Parenting - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2017 from Kalyna KapurWe’re taught that having a baby is the happiest time in a woman’s life, but what may be less acknowledged is that it can also be one of the most stressful and anxiety-producing life transitions of parenting she will ever experience. It’s common for women to experience the “baby blues,” but up to ...
Views: 867(2 votes) - Prevent Anxiety Attacks - 3 Effective Ways - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2011 from Robbie LeeAnxiety attacks produce a prompt acute horror. It is understandably a very horrifying experience. Someone who has experienced a panic attack will normally feel fear that it will happen again soon. But these attacks are controllable and can be avoided from happening again. Your anxieties can be ...
Views: 1541(2 votes) - Procrastination - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Allison LloydsProcrastination can be defined as an automatic habit pattern in which an individual needlessly puts off, postpones or delays relevant activity until another date or time in the future. In this mindset, you are likely to tell yourself that "later is better" or that you'll get to the task at hand ...
Views: 1117(1 vote) - Provigil Works Very Well In Depression - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2012 from Daniel JonesDepression is a common mental state which attacks more than 450,000 people in Ireland at any time. In fact, one out of ten persons in this country has been a prey to depression. Any of us can be affected with depression at any time in our life. There is an inequality between depression with a ...
Views: 1574(1 vote) - REALITY ISN’T WHAT YOU THINK! HOW COGNITIVE DISTORTIONS HARM US - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2018 from Darlene LancerWe all see reality through a personal lens shaped by our beliefs, culture, religion, and experiences. The movie Roshomon was a brilliant example of this, where three witnesses to a crime recount different versions of what happened. When couples argue, they usually can’t agree on the facts of ...
Views: 1070(3 votes) - Recent Studies Into The Benefits Of Yoga - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2013 from chris barnesMen and women have often thought that practicing yoga can do more for your body than just maintaining fitness and flexibility. Study's now demonstrate it can help with weight control, back pain, sleeping disorders and even heart disease. Studies reveal yoga practice helps with weight loss ...
Views: 1245(1 vote) - Recognizing Depression Symptoms in Women - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2011 from Daniel G. DavisIn so many households, it is the women that hold the house together. She is the organizer and planner, the cleaner, the caregiver, and so much more. When this very important person in the house isn't herself, however, everyone in the house can be off kilter. If depression is a concern for ...
Views: 767(1 vote) - Regression - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2012 from Teresa JoyceThis subject was something that I really had trouble getting my head around, why would anyone revisit a point in their life where it spelt nothing but pain and suffering. Why the hell would I ? A place you would think that your own consciousness would crawl over hot coals to keep you from ...
Views: 2057(1 vote) - Remember Who You Are - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2011 from Michael ValentineWhile working with a client recently, I was reminded how easy it is to forget who we are as an individual. Anxiety is very good at hijacking our identity and forcing us to believe that we become something other than ourselves - that we become anxiety itself. How is this possible? ...
Views: 933(1 vote) - Removing Stress From Your Life - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2010 from Candace CzarnyFor over three centuries, the Chinese people have found in Feng Shui the source for of internal and external balance and harmony. We all are searching for a little harmony in our life. Today’s fast-paced life assails all our senses with demands and expectations. Stress, anxiety and tension ...
Views: 2261(1 vote) - Responding to the Signs of Childhood Depression - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2019 from Kalyna KapurChildren, just like adults, can get cranky, feel sad, or have negative thoughts. It’s part of life. However, childhood depression is much more than being sad. It is a serious medical condition that has a negative effect on a child’s life. Depressed children have difficulty connecting with ...
Views: 528(1 vote) - Rising Above The Deepest Depths Of Despair - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2013 from Angelica Galea YoungLife will always throw us challenges that sometimes are mild but can also devastating. Being able to rise above these challenges can often be so difficult the only way to deal with them is by patience, trying to be calm and taking each day at a time. Yes I know, try telling the person who is ...
Views: 3874(1 vote) - Robin Williams - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2014 from Dr. Anne Brown"There are wounds that never show on the body that are deeper and more hurtful than anything that bleeds." Laurell K Hamilton Mistral's Kiss From the outside looking in, it is easy to say, but he had so much why couldn't he find the help he needed. From the inside looking out, a lot of the ...
Views: 1414(1 vote) - SAD in the Winter - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Daniel G. DavisMany people feel a little down during the winter months and this is a normal reaction when the weather is cold, wet and windy and the days and nights are dark. For many people this time of year leads to what is known as seasonal affected disorder or SAD for short and this is different to just ...
Views: 673(1 vote) - Scientists Prove Learning To Play Music Is Good For Your Brain - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from niraj naikLearning to play a musical instrument may not just be good fun and entertaining, but it can actually change your brain. A recent paper published by Nature Reviews Neuroscience, is a compilation of research findings from scientists all over the world who used all kinds of research methods to ...
Views: 2140(1 vote) - Searching For Answers From Those Past Gone - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Teresa JoyceIt’s raining and I am kneeling next to my father’s grave. The dirty water and mud swish all around me but I pay no mind. I have so many questions that need to be answered by a man that has been dead for so many years. Do I remember him or only the stories I have been told over the years? I was ...
Views: 1264(1 vote) - Seasonal Affected Disorder and Light Therapy - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Daniel G. DavisSeasonal affected disorder (SAD) tend to be a result of a reduction in sunlight during the winter months of the year and can have a major impact on the quality of a suffers life, but it is a treatable disorder and many people find relieve from the symptoms of winter depression through the use of ...
Views: 661(1 vote) - Seasonal Affective Disorder - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2013 from Michael NewmanDepression during the short days of winter and during spring and revival of summer, define the seasonal affective disorder. This is a form of depression that affects one person in the same period of usually fall or winter. With increasing day summer or spring characteristic, depression ...
Views: 854(1 vote) - Seasonal Affective Disorder: Unlocking the Mystery - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2013 from Claudia LuizCoping with Seasonal Affective Disorder When it comes to dealing with Seasonal Affective Disorder – an extreme lethargy and sadness that accompanies the onset of winter -- most sufferers have already heard it all when it comes to solutions. Here’s the drill in a nutshell: spend a good chunk ...
Views: 1066(2 votes) - Selecting the Right Medical Record Review Company - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2013 from Steve RyderMedical record review requires the minutest attention to detail and should be carried out only by skilled medical review professionals. Select the right medical review firm to enjoy all benefits. Any kind of selection is to be done with great care if you are to enjoy all the benefits of your ...
Views: 1499(1 vote) - Self Motivation Strategies to Clear Your Mind of Negative Thoughts - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2012 from Michael LocklearWhat you occupy your mind with is of essential importance to your physical and psychological health. Research shows that humans have an average of 60,000 thoughts every day. Although the idea of consistently controlling your thoughts can seem overwhelming, it is one of the most important skills ...
Views: 1716(1 vote) - Self-awareness, Realization and Shifting paradigms - by Submitted on May 22, 2012 from Jason Pegler"11. Self-awareness and realisation Learn to know your mind and know your body and soul. Be aware when you are self-manifesting your bipolar and negative thoughts. Make a conscious decision to be positive. If you feel yourself slipping into a negative mindset, then stand up straight and tall ...
Views: 2996(1 vote) - Self-Care to Ward off Seasonal Affective Disorder - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2013 from Dr. Michele BrennanWith summer coming to an end, and days getting shorter seasonal affective disorder will begin creeping around the corner. Seasonal affective disorder occurs when the days get shorter, and the weather becomes colder. Symptoms often include depressed mood, fatigue, social withdrawal, increased ...
Views: 1432(1 vote) - Self-Worth - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Teresa JoyceWho do we see when we look in the mirror? You should be so comfortable with the face you were born with. We have seen ourselves grow and change, from the pictures we have witnessed when we were children. The truth is we never see the real us, the reflection always differs from the way that ...
Views: 1331(1 vote) - Seniors and Depression - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Stanley RileyDepression is among the most common illnesses seniors have to grapple with in old age. It is a long term health problem triggered by many reasons, many of which relate to issues and conditions normally faced when a person advances in age. It is a lonely condition where many seniors suffer ...
Views: 842(1 vote) - Seven Steps to a Life Filled With Happiness - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2012 from Don NenningerNicole and I are asked by our clients to simplify complex ideas so that they can put these ideas into action. That's something that we love to do. If any idea becomes too complex it becomes very difficult to put those very good ideas into action. Below, we have listed 7 steps to help you move ...
Views: 1194(2 votes) - Signs of Serious Relationship Problems - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2019 from Darlene LancerGood relationships run smoothly and enable you to enjoy your life, work, and activities beyond the relationship. You’re not always worrying or talking about it. Like a smooth-running car, you don’t have to keep repairing it. You may have disagreements and get angry, but you still have goodwill ...
Views: 1089(2 votes) - Situational and Clinical Depression - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Graham CookBy Patrick Day www.triumphoverdepression.org There are two quite different types of depression one should understand to receive proper help for depression. The two are situational and clinical depression. A simple explanation of the differences can be found in two parables. A person loses her ...
Views: 1314(1 vote) - SOCIOPATH OR NARCISSIST? - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2016 from Darlene LancerIf you’re in an abusive relationship, you may wonder if your partner is a narcissist or sociopath and whether or not the relationship will improve. If so, or if you recently ended such a relationship, it can undermine your self-esteem and ability to trust yourself and others. The labels ...
Views: 1684(1 vote) - Some Excellent Ways To Deal With Depression - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2013 from Ramil MorlaIf you have been suffering from depression, you are certain to find methods to reduce your negative feelings as you read this article. This condition does not have to continue to devastate you and prevent you from living your ideal life. You are worthy of finding treatments that will work for ...
Views: 918(1 vote) - Sometimes In Life We Can See The Good Through Our Tears - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Teresa JoyceI am sitting next to my mum holding her hand, just as I have been doing for the last thirty days. They have just turned off the life support; I watched her dying breath as it escaped her tiny body. She had gone to hospital with lower back pain, a complaint that should never have caused the loss ...
Views: 1377(1 vote) - SON-LIGHT (HOPE SPRINGS ETERNAL) - by Submitted on May 02, 2012 from Grant CysterDuring a vacation a few years ago, I was about to fly out of the Chicago airport. I remember that day well. The weather matched my mood perfectly. It was a gloomy day. The sky was heavy and overcast. It was quite a depressing scene. My mood, was melancholic to say the least. I remember feeling ...
Views: 1380(1 vote) - Spinal Decompression - An Effective Option for Back Pain Treatment - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2013 from Igor StilerSpinal decompression is an FDA-approved treatment that can provide effective relief from back pain. Here is a brief overview of this unique non-invasive therapy. Non-surgical spinal decompression is a novel therapy that can heal seemingly untreatable and painful spinal complaints. This is ...
Views: 1650(1 vote) - Stages of Dementia - What to Expect - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2011 from Andy YangThe middle dementia stages can be regarded as as being the most problematic stage for the caregiver and even those individuals that suffer with this ailment. Individuals who suffer from dementia struggle with uncertainty along with discouragement particularly when he/she also have intellectual ...
Views: 2902(1 vote) - Staying Active with Seasonal Affective Disorder - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2011 from Trevor MundayThere's a great deal of controversy about Seasonal Affective Disorder, frequently known as 'SAD Syndrome'. In essence, the lack of light in winter months can cause a range of symptoms ranging from fatigue and lethargy to more widespread and serious psychological problems. Among the 7% thought to ...
Views: 1485(1 vote) - Stop the Cycle of Abuse! - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2013 from Heather WattersConstantly leaving and being persuaded back into the trap of an abusive relationship is a cycle that needs to stop, and you can stop right now. This cycle will not end until you completely end all contact with your partner. Do not under estimate the power they have over you, and stop ...
Views: 1331(1 vote) - Stress And Commotion Can Cause Anxiety - Learning To Relax And Meditate May Help You Calm Down - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Wally BrownHave you heard of the flight or fight response? If so then you know this happens when people become over-stressed in their lives. Your brain thinks that you are in a real danger, which is usually caused by being in a situation that is just producing anxiety within your body. It is this faulty ...
Views: 2837(1 vote) - Subliminal Healing Music – How to Get Out of Depression through Self Therapy - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from Nelson BerryBy The Pioneer of Subliminal Messages Online. Feeling down and depressed? Most people who are depressed fail to overcome their problems and simply sink further into depression because they are not willing to get help. Some people feel ashamed of the feelings that lead them to feel ...
Views: 1478(1 vote) - Suffering From Depression? Real Advice That Can Help - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2013 from Ramil MorlaDepression treatment can be very intimidating to someone who suffers from it or to somebody trying to help a sufferer. It can easily lead to a bit of information overload because of all of the resources available. Below are some tips to assist you in getting all of this information organized to ...
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