A study conducted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), for example, found that among 10,000 working veterinarians, 6.8 % of men and 10.9 % of women showed signs of serious psychological distress —
including feelings of hopelessness and worthlessness — since graduating from veterinary school.
According to the Mayo Clinic, symptoms of PPD can
include feelings of hopelessness, excessive crying, irritability, fatigue, the fear that you are not a good mother, and inability to make decisions, among other things.
Not exact matches
Some symptoms
of postpartum mood and anxiety disorders
include «frequent crying, sleep changes,...
feelings of loneliness, sadness, or
hopelessness,... anxiety, panic, excessive worry,
feeling overwhelmed...» Check, check, check.
Signs
of postpartum depression can
include feelings of sadness and
hopelessness, frequent crying, anxiety or moodiness, changes in sleeping or eating patterns, difficulty with concentration, anger or rage, and loss
of interest in activities that are usually enjoyable, according to the mental health institute.
Physical punishment is associated with a range
of mental health problems in children, youth and adults,
including depression, unhappiness, anxiety,
feelings of hopelessness, use
of drugs and alcohol, and general psychological maladjustment.26 — 29 These relationships may be mediated by disruptions in parent — child attachment resulting from pain inflicted by a caregiver, 30,31 by increased levels
of cortisol32 or by chemical disruption
of the brain's mechanism for regulating stress.33 Researchers are also finding that physical punishment is linked to slower cognitive development and adversely affects academic achievement.34 These findings come from large longitudinal studies that control for a wide range
of potential confounders.35 Intriguing results are now emerging from neuroimaging studies, which suggest that physical punishment may reduce the volume
of the brain's grey matter in areas associated with performance on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, third edition (WAIS - III).36 In addition, physical punishment can cause alterations in the dopaminergic regions associated with vulnerability to the abuse
of drugs and alcohol.37
It is characterised by low mood and
feelings of hopelessness, and is brought on by a number
of factors that can
include life events such as bereavement, and changes in brain chemistry.
The symptoms
of depression in children
include feelings of sadness or
hopelessness, loss
of interest in activities, low energy and fatigue, irritability, poor performance in school, tantrums, change in appetite and sleep habits, and unfounded complaints
of illness.
Signs
of postpartum depression can
include feelings of sadness and
hopelessness, frequent crying, anxiety or moodiness, changes in sleeping or eating patterns, difficulty with concentration, anger or rage, and loss
of interest in activities that are usually enjoyable, according to the mental health institute.
Premenstrual symptoms also
include emotional problems, such as tension, anxiety, depression, anger, irritability and
feelings of hopelessness.
Symptoms most often
include: (1) a
feeling of hopelessness and seeing no reason to live; (2) anxiety, anger, rage, sleeplessness and mood swings; (3) increased alcohol or drug use; (4) withdrawing from family and friends; and (5) thoughts
of hurting yourself or others.
My areas
of specialty
include working with those who are experiencing relationship problems, sadness,
hopelessness, anxiety, grief, addiction, parenting challenges and
feelings of social isolation.
These can
include feelings of sadness, anxiety, or
hopelessness; loss
of energy or interest; problems concentrating; and physical symptoms such as aches, pains, and sleeplessness.13 Not surprisingly, these psychological and physical symptoms interfere with mothers» day - to - day lives, sometimes to disastrous extremes.
Some
of these
feelings might
include fear, heart - break, shame, loneliness, uncertainty and
hopelessness.
SAFA - D
includes «Depressed mood,» «Anhedony / disinterest,» «Touchy mood,» «Sense
of inadequacy / low self - esteem,» «Insecurity,» «
Feeling of guilt,» and «
Hopelessness» subscales.