Sentences with phrase «people about depression»

Once trained, the Peer Educators delivered information sessions to other older people about depression within established community networks.

It's not easy, but telling people about your depression is better than keeping it a secret.

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If you have ever been bombarded with Facebook posts about one person's success, followed by another and another, then you might understand that sometimes those «uplifting» and «motivating» posts can have the opposite effect, especially for someone with depression.

INSIDER asked two gynecologists to weigh in on a question that many people are asking: should women using IUDs be worried about depression?

I've been thinking about this a lot lately, not just because I'm neck deep in startup life, but because my startup, Iodine, has recently released a product designed to help people manage their depression.

Many different factors could drive a person's testosterone level down including illness, birth control pills, and depression, so if you're concerned about a recently - lowered sex drive, you should talk to a doctor.

Levels of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts have gone up in the last ten years,» notes Cowart, as well as a great many others concerned about the mental health of young people.

When it comes to mental wellness, the IEA determined that retirement makes a person about 40 percent more likely to suffer from clinical depression.

«For the vast majority of people, regularly getting less than about seven hours of sleep leads to concentration problems, lower energy levels, accidents, and, in the long - term, raises the risk of depression,» PsyBlog stresses.

For a variety of reasons, some people have an aversion to debt — maybe you grew up seeing your parent's worry about debt, or maybe your grandparents who lived through the Great Depression influenced you.

The Forgotten Depression, Jim Grant's excellent book about the 1920 - 21 downturn and the recovery that followed, has generated a burst of critical commentary from persons anxious to reject the principal conclusion Grant draws from that episode.

The Forgotten Depression, Jim Grant's excellent book about the 1920 - 21 downturn and the recovery that followed, has generated a burst of critical commentary from persons...

However, talking about depression is not easy and plenty of people often avoid it altogether.

I also want to thank you for the disclaimer about people with mental illness (I have struggled with depression and panic disorder for years).

Properly used, statistics about higher levels of promiscuity, drug abuse, depression and such amongst gay people lead groups to ask why this is so that we can begin to reverse such troubling threads.

Of course, this is where the only thing you can cite are statistics about higher levels of promiscuity, drug use, depression and so forth amongst gay people.

Also without all the jokes about religion that make people laugh, the rate of depression would increase as well.

Because of the stigma that is often associated with depression, people often remain silent about it, never knowing that the person next to them is going through the same thing or has experienced it in the past.

But by then several million people were out of work and banks were failing all over the country, and by 1933 — in the depths of the Great Depression — the number of unemployed had reached 16 million, or about one - third of the available work force.

It's time to give people the space and freedom to talk openly about depression without stigma, without shame, and without embarrassment.

What about the flipside — what about the person who is struggling with depression on some scale?

For example, if a person loses a loved one suddenly and still feels extremely sad every day two years later, then they may be suffering from clinical depression, and should ask their doctor about it.

It is not only unkind towards Williams, but towards his family and friends, towards all people who struggle with depression, towards families and friends who are dealing with suicide, and towards every human being who cares about other people.

Thanks to the great Catholic theologian Von Balthasar, theologians have much to say about Christ's descent to hell, which corresponds to many peoples» experience of depression, but I find depression to be more akin to purgatory, a topic even more neglected than hell these days.

If we really want to help people through suicidal depression, they need to know the truth about God and how much He loves them and forgives them... no matter what.

This is the truth presented in Scripture, and this is the view of God which will help people work through their depression and anxiety about life without giving in to suicide.

Helping Teenagers Who Express Suicidal Tendencies «A majority of people who have depression do not die by suicide; however, having major depression definitely increases the risk of suicide,» Thurston says, adding that another way of thinking about the relationship between depression and suicide is recognizing that more than half of people who die by suicide have had a mood disorder.

However, recently people have begun to talk more openly about postpartum depression, a potentially serious and debilitating condition many women experience after giving birth.

Post partum depression is another issue that we should bring to peoples» attention and not shame women about.

It talked about how people who had been sexually abused or assaulted were more likely to feel violated by childbirth and had higher instances of postpartum depression and anxiety.

It can be hard to admit you are suffering from postpartum depression, and telling other people about it can be even harder.

It can keep you above water if you start to slide into depression, and if you do develop PPD you'll have people who notice and care enough about you to help you get help.

I posted here and there about how it was going, though I'm pretty sure I didn't mention my antepartum depression (depression during pregnancy) because I had it under control and I didn't want people to know anything really personal about me.

People suffering from depression will often talk about how difficult it is even to get out of bed in the morning, let alone get dressed.

Homelessness in New York City has reached its highest levels since the Great Depression, according to advocates, with shelter populations in December exceeding 59,000 people, including about 23,000 children.

Whether we are talking about stress, depression, or recovery from stroke, a supportive group life plays a critical role in a person's clinical path.»

At 15, about half reported that the number of arguments with their parents and between their parents had increased, and 15 years later these people were more than three times as likely as the others to suffer from major depression, or indulge in drug or alcohol abuse.

Because the CBI is based on cognitive psychology, it is particularly valuable for those people who feel great anxiety and depression about their current career situation.

«I am especially worried about messing with the brain chemistry of people with depression, ADHD, or other conditions that may be made worse by neuroactive chemicals.»

Intriguingly, about a third of people with depression have higher than normal levels of cytokines in their blood.

The worst economic crisis since the Great Depression has prompted a reassessment of how financial markets work and how people make decisions about money

The researchers discovered that about 40 percent of people with high levels of depressive symptoms «recovered» and the same amount of people developed new depression symptoms at each follow - up visit.

«After natural disasters only about 20 - 25 percent of people are going to go on to develop depression.

And scientists were so uncertain about what chemical imbalances impacted which neural circuits that one - third of people with major depression did not respond to drugs at all.

But about 20 years ago, researchers started noticing that the levels of cytokines and T - cells, which help drive immune responses and secrete cytokines, were higher instead of lower in blood samples from people diagnosed with depression.

Experts say the latest findings could help develop new medications for depression, which affects about one in four people in the UK each year.

SHERRY MCKEE: Right now in the U.S., about eight percent meet criteria for major depression and about 40 percent of these people smoke.

«SSRIs only work for about 60 percent of people with depression,» said Dr. Gurwitz.

We wanted to find out more about what caused people to suffer from anxiety and depression and why some people suffered more than others.

A study by psychologists at the University of Liverpool has found that traumatic life events are the biggest cause of anxiety and depression, but how a person thinks about these events determines the level of stress they experience.