Posts Tagged ‘Suicide’

Signs of Bipolar Disorder and Medications

Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder that causes radical emotional changes and mood swings from manic highs to depressive lows. formerly this condition was known as manic depression. there are two types of bipolar disease: manic episodes and depressive episodes. Manic episodes can be further divided into hypomania and full-blown mania, where hypomania is simply [...]

Depression Statistics and Their Correlation With Overcoming Depression

Depression takes a heavy toll on our lives. in the current era, almost every individual experiences symptoms of depression at some point in their life. interestingly, causes of depression are varied. some of them include genetic traits, escalating tensions, ever demanding work pressure, anxiety, stress and traumatic events happening in life such as an accident, [...]

Should I Be Taking Medications For Depression?

Depression statistics show that 10 to 15 percent of the global population suffers from depression at sometime yearly. Approximately 25 percent of women suffer from depression compared to 10 percent of men. if this mental ailment is not treated, it will very likely grow into a global mental pandemic. it is in your best interest [...]

Depression, You Can Turn It Around

Depression takes a holiday Depression is the simplest mental illness to to stop, to pause, to relieve, yet day after day, in hospitals all over the country, doctors still attempt to cure depression without making patients aware of the very relief that is available to them for free.Some cases of severe, deep-seated depression might need [...]

Depression Support Group

17 million people in the USA suffer from depression, a serious and real medical condition considered a mental illness. Depression takes on many different forms. the outlook is almost certain if not treated, a slow progression from minor depression to major depression. when an inflicted person reaches the point of major depression than the possibility [...]

Are You Living With A Spouse With Major Depression? Here Are A Few Helpful Tips

Living with a spouse with major depression is not an easy thing to do. you have to do a lot of praying and run those wedding vows through your head about a dozen times each day for better or worse, in sickness and in health. if you really meant those at the time that you [...]

Getting Help For Depression

Nearly 15 million Americans each year are affected by a serious illness called depression. Make no mistake, it is a real disease. Although it is defined as a mental illness this is no reflection on the personal attributes of the inflicted. anyone can contract depression. There's no logic to its onset. it will affect the [...]

Why Understanding and Curing Depression is Important

1 in 10 people suffer from depression in some form, probably more. most of the suicides every year, are due to this illness, especially teens. but due to the historical stigma associated with this illness, mainly because of bipolar or manic depression it often remains a silent topic. why?, because most people don't understand depression. [...]

Dealing With Manic Depression

Life is a roller coaster ride. Sometimes, we are up, and sometimes we are down. this is a similar scenario with people who suffer manic depression. However, the downward and upward spikes that they encounter are much steeper. A week they will be Oh, so happy. Then, after a week, they will experience a very [...]

Clinical Depression

Depression is common and can strike any one of us at any time. according to the Mental Health Foundation 10% of the population in the UK and USA will experience some form of depression every year. There are several different types of depression ranging from mild to severe, and within each type, the symptoms, their [...]