Posts Tagged ‘health’

Are intrusive, morbid thoughts a sign of depression?

I have borderline personality disorder as well as major depressive disorder. Lately, my symptoms have been getting worse. I sleep for 12 hours a day and I lack the motivation to do much of anything. the other night I got drunk and lit a cigarette off of my gas stove. I apparently did not turn [...]

During the Great Depression children would only get an orange in their stocking for Christmas; are Americans?

prepared to handle the demise of safety nets? truly, are you? That is actually not a depression era tradition. it predates the depression by several decades. In order to get fruit to the northern climates prior to refrigeration, they counted on the winter months to keep the box cars cold. an orange was considered a [...]

I have motivation toward anything…, Do you know how to deal with depression without drugs?

Its been a while that I feel like this, more than 3 years, and I dont want to go to a shrink since they put you on drugs that will make the scenario worst. Since I suspected myself with depression, do you know how to deal with depression without taking medications? Thanks in advance. See [...]

Can someone give me a list of the symptoms of depression?

And, how can depression be cured if the external causes are always going to be there? Is there any hope for someone who is seriously considering suicide on a daily basis? Drowsiness, stomach aches, mood swings, feelings of lonliness and despair... I can't think of anything eles. Check with doctor. I know one symptom. You [...]

I need a good book about depression?

I suffer from depression. My boyfriend would like to get a better understanding of depression, so he can support me through the bad times. Can anyone recomend a good book that I could buy him on the subject. look up the website chipmunka publishing. they specialise in producing books about all kinds of depression and [...]

Sex addiction divides mental health experts

Parity law requires mental health benefits comparable to physical care benefits Denise Camp was resigned to the double standard that had long applied to her medical bills, forcing her to skimp on other expenses so she could pay for mental health treatment. Read more on Washington Post Sex addiction divides mental health experts Is extreme [...]

Does this sound like an Anxiety Disorder?

My head constantly feels pressurized, like the pressure is building up (doesn't hurt, just extremely unconfortable and never ends has been going on for 6+ months now), my eyes feel like they are either going to go cross-eyed or sink into my head (left eye feels cock eyed and right feels corss eyed) Extreme depersonalization, [...]

Is it possible to have many Personality disorders.. ?

Hiya, I think i have Schizoid Personality Disorder, so i'm hoping for some answers about it. First of all, these are my symptoms - I don't have any friends, Never had, never wanted to. sure i talk to people at college and things, and quite a lot of people like me. but i never seem [...]

Please Read! Do you have symptoms of bipolar, anxiety, depression?

I would appreciate if you read this, I believe it will help anyone with these symptoms or anyone that wants to be in a healthy mood Well I just wanted to let you know things that I've been observing and doing for the past year that has helped me so much with bipolar, depression, anxiety. [...]

Are there any online support groups for people with depression?

Unfortunately as depression doesn't generally have any visible give-aways people are often unsympathetic or say 'snap out of it'. I was wondering if there are any online support groups or forums (user-friendly!) for sufferers of clinical depression? Does anyone have experience of using these? Hi Emby ! everytime i go on to my email there [...]