Feeling Blue? You’re Not Alone
Depression is not a sign of weakness. It’s a real medical condition that can be treated. And it affects, on average, 34 million Americans. If you think you are depressed, talk to your doctor. This is important. Be sure to find out if medical treatment is right for you. |
When Your Partner Is Depressed
by M. Sichel
Life is not fun with a depressed
person, and unless something is done to rectify the situation, it will go on
that way indefinitely. |
Depression: What Are Your African Violets?
by M. Sichel
When we give back to the world we feel better about ourselves. We receive validation, our self-esteem rises,
and we become occupied in positive experiences that allow our thinking to move
out of depression. |
New Depression Medication: Community Service
by M. Sichel
One of the best tools for getting out of your own
way and overcoming mild depression is to provide service to others. |
Depression
: A Journey of Discovery
by G. Aitken
Depression can often lead to a journey of discovery
of one's self, a journey in which we choose the direction and course
ahead. |
Dealing
with Depression
by R. Oliva
Learning how to prevent and deal with depression
in safe and natural ways can be an important step in maintaining a
healthy and vigorous lifestyle. |
The
Many Faces of Depression
by C. Esser Lake
Talking about depression can be, well, depressing.
But learning about its physiological underpinnings and treatment can
help uncover what depression is all about. |
Surviving
the Baby Blues: Postpartum Depression
by C. Williams
Forget the hormones, it's easy to see why anyone
might be melancholic. Women are supposed to be happy, but they are
usually sleep-deprived, physically exhausted and faced with the responsibility
of a new baby. |
The
Disabling Effects of Seasonal Affective Disorder
by N. Niemiec
According to the National Institute for Mental
Health, approximately 10 percent of Americans currently suffer from
Seasonal Affective Disorder (also known as SAD) and related disorders. |
Treating
Depression: A Cure For Poverty
by A. Solomon
What if you could help end people's economic problems
by treating their depression? |
Combating
PSTD, Depression and Suicidal Thoughts in The Aftermath of September
11th
by S. Bernhardt
Make no mistake, there will be many cases of Acute
Stress Disorder and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder as a result of
these attacks. |
Forget
Being Free of Depression, Start Living Now!
by G. Pearce
Suffering or not suffering from depression is not
what's important, rather it is how we respond to depression and life
events that counts. |
Dealing
with the Depths of Depression
by L. Nordenberg
Did you know such greats as Abraham Lincoln and
Beethoven battled depression? We've learned a lot since then. |
Depression :
Is It Contagious?
by G. Aitken
If we choose to be unprepared and uneducated about
depression, chances are greater that those around us will react unfavorably. |
New Book :
Depression Is A Choice
by A. B. Curtiss
This new book suggests that you can beat depression
without drugs using a technique called "directed thinking". |
The Perfect
Mental Storm
by J. McMan
The destructive nature of depression for many is
the perfect mental storm. Find out how to reach safe harbor. |
Children and
Depression : Few Get Help When They Need It
by R. O'Connor
Children, like everyone else, are not immune from
this insidious and dangerous disease. |
Herbs for
Depression
by K. Siegel-Maier
Review of alternative treatments, including SAMe,
St. John's Wort, Kava Kava, and others. |
Depression
and Nutrition
by B. Beardsley
Nutrition can play a key role in the onset, severity
and duration of depression, including daily mood swings. |
Seasonal Affective
Disorder
by C. Sullivan
Do you get depressed every winter when the days
get shorter and there is less sunlight? You may have SAD. |
Electroboy:
A Memoir of Mania
by A. Behrman
A memoir of electroshock treatment and bipolar
disorder. |
Medications
for Depression, Part I
by J. McManamy
Get the rundown on common medications used to treat
depression, including antidepressants. |
Medications
for Depression, Part II
by J. McManamy
More information about new medications for depression. |
Depression :
More Than Just A Feeling
by G. Aitken
To overcome depression, we must understand what
depression is and how our thinking affects us. |
Major Depression,
Part I
by C. Sullivan
Guide to the types and symptoms of depression. |
Major Depression,
Part II
by C. Sullivan
Guide to the risks, complications and treatment
of depression. |
The Realm
of Mental Illness
by C. Sullivan
Mental illness covers a range of disorders, including
depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, among others. |
What Not
to Say or Do When Someone You Love is Depressed
by L. Black-Smith
If you know someone who has been depressed, or
someone who exhibits the symptoms of depression, keep these tips in
mind. |
What is Bipolar
Disorder?
by C. Sullivan
Get the facts about this disorder which features
extreme mood swings from mania to major depression. |