Signs & Symptoms of Stress, Anxiety & Depression

If you think that you may be suffering from stress, anxiety or depression check out these signs and symptoms and seek some professional help. Even if only one or two of these signs are familiar to you, you should read on and know what to look out for to avoid getting worse. It is a [...]

Mental Illness Linked To Immune Defect

UCSD researchers find link between teen obesity, depression Researchers at UC San Diego found that obesity in teen girls is a risk factor for symptoms of depression, but not clinical depression, it was announced Monday. According to the researchers at UCSD's School of Medicine, the study suggests weight status could play a part in the [...]

Postpartum Depression Signs, Who is at Risk?

Knowing what the Postpartum Depression signs are can help women, doctors, and even husbands quickly identify and treat this problem. Left too long, this illness can cause a number of problems, including a lack of bond between mother and child, and possibly even the loss of the mom/dad relationship that is vitally important to the [...]

Perimenopause and Depression

Reaching menopause is often a trying time for many of us. not only are our bodies undergoing a number of physical changes, menopause can affect our metal state too. it is a common misconception that severe depression is normal in menopausal women, while it is a common component of menopausal symptoms; depression is a serious [...]

Knowing Anxiety Attack Symptoms in Men

If you constantly feel nervous and worried, you are experiencing a generalized anxiety disorder. there are anxiety attack symptoms in men which are different from those you experience when you are merely feeling tense. you feel anxious for no reason at all to the point that it becomes severely incapacitating. Both men and women manifest [...]

Country artist Morgan speaks for war-torn troops

`Depressed' teacher jailed for stolen card shop spree - A secondary school teacher went on a four-day HK$34,761 shopping spree using a colleague's credit card - not out of greed, but to relieve his depression, a court was told yesterday. Read more on The Standard Country artist Morgan speaks for war-torn troops Country musician Craig [...]

Introduction to Soaring & Crashing – My Bipolar Adventures

I'm not a famous actress like Patty Duke (Anna Marie in They Call Me Anna) or Carrie Fisher (in The best Awful); or a gifted psychiatrist like Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison (in An Unquiet Mind); or a flamboyant, young journalist like Lizzie Simon (in Detour: My Bipolar Road Trip in 4-D); or a notorious newswoman [...]

Depressed or Just Unhappy?

Am I depressed or just unhappy? A difficult question you may think, but it is my opinion that a depressed person knows when they are depressed and a sad person knows when they are sad. It is perfectly human to experience the feelings of sadness. There is not one person on this planet who will [...]

Perth man released after Bali drug bust

Fifth Third Appoints William Isaac Chairman of the Board of Directors The Fifth Third Bancorp board of directors today announced that William Isaac has been elected to the board and named non-executive chairman of the board, effective immediately. Read more on PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Perth man released after Bali drug bust A Perth [...]

Physical Causes of Anxiety

If you experience Anxiety & Panic Attacks it may very well be a secondary condition to another physical illness. Of course, the only way to know for sure is to be as open and honest with your doctor about your symptoms and your lifestyle as possible (even if it is embarrassing). There are so many [...]