Archive for the ‘Depression Q and A’ Category

How long does it take to get rid of depression after taking medication?

my husband in major depression from the past one month . now he is hospitalised and taking escitalopram 20 mg per day from last two weaks . even now he seems to be depressed and he tried for suicide 2 times he always thought of suicide and he does'nt want to return to work . [...]

What are some natural ways to treat depression and anxiety?

I have been living with extreme depression for years. In 2007 I experienced my first bout of panic attacks and anxiety developed as well as hypochondria. I won't take western medication unless I absolutely have to. So instead I look more towards natural methods of healing. What are some ways to help control and prevent [...]

How do you overcome depression caused by the death of a loved-one?

I have been in a relationship for 3 and a half years, and been living with my girlfriend that just passed on suddenly. I don't have many friends, probably enough for one hand to count. I have been married before for nearly 16 years, and wouldn't have the same amount of depression. I have signed [...]

How did the great depression affect the US Military and their families?

Was just wondering how the Military and their families were affected by the great depression IE. How did they live compared to the rest of the population of the united states... Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

How can I cure depression when I am depressed without prescription drugs?

I have had a lot of depression lately for how my life is going, and I need to do something without prescription drugs for help. Thank you for all answers. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

How do you avoid depression when a military boyfriend is away?

I'm thankful that he is not deployed, I don't know how I would handle that, but my boyfriend is in the Army and is across the country for several months. How can I avoid the depression while he is gone? Living in a seemingly empty apartment now, how can I fill the void that seems [...]

Would the Great Depression have occurred if the monopolies of the early 20th century were left intact?

These companies were huge! Would FDR have to bail them out during the Depression? Or was it more like the Compromise of 1850, only delaying the inevitable onslaught of the Depression? Would the Great Depression have occurred earlier? Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

How serious does your depression need to be before you are prescribed anti-depressants?

When do psychiatrists prescribe it to you? What are your opinions on anti-depressants? I have mild depression (tired all the time, negative thoughts, sad, feelings of worthlessness) and just wondering what level you need to be at to need medication. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

What is the difference between mild depression, severe depression and being bi polar?

How is being bi polar different from clinical depression? Is being bi polar a disabilty, disease, both or neither? Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

What damage does depression do to the brain and how can you treat it?

How does it effect your chemical balance, your brain? Is it critical or will be critical later in life? I just read on Yahoo News that Clinical stress could increase risk of Alzheimer's later in life. Does age matter like during teen years? I had depression and begun running. I noticed that I have a [...]