Of course,
people experience depression differently.
Vitamin D plays a crucial role in the regulation of hormones and neurotransmitters that regulate our emotions (like serotonin), and the lack of sunshine is one of the reasons why many
people experience depression during the winter months.
Even many physicians are relatively uninformed; and, surprisingly, psychiatrists and other mental health specialists seem particularly limited where the elderly are concerned, despite the fact that large numbers of older
people experience depression and other emotional stresses.
A person experiencing depression, for example, might turn to gambling to ease feelings of sadness and emptiness.
Depression: in this stage,
the person experiences depression, and may stop doing daily activities.
Whether you're a teen who started a program to reduce bullying in your high school or a middle - school student who organized a fundraiser to help young
people experiencing depression — we want to hear your story!
Not exact matches
And you don't have to lose your job to feel it: a report from London's Roehampton University last year revealed that over half the
people whose salary or hours were cut
experienced symptoms of
depression.
Researchers (PDF) have consistently found that older
people who volunteer
experience improved health, increased physical functioning, better cognitive ability, lower rates of
depression and longer lives.
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.
Most clergymen have many
experiences in dealing with
people who are reacting to a crisis by expressing psychological panic, paralysis, or
depression, which is distorting their judgment and leading them either into inappropriate action or into an inability to make any response at all.
This tentative model for understanding the causes of problem drinking is offered in the report of the Cooperative Commission on the Study of Alcoholism: «An individual who (1) responds to beverage alcohol in a certain way, perhaps physiologically determined, by
experiencing intense relief and relaxation, and who (2) has certain personality characteristics, such as difficulty in dealing with and overcoming
depression, frustration, and anxiety, and who (3) is a member of a culture in which there is both pressure to drink and culturally induced guilt and confusion regarding what kinds of drinking behavior are appropriate, is more likely to develop trouble than will most 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 you have never
experienced this level of
depression and despair, you can't comprehend why
people would think that in a convoluted way it is a considerate action in their thought process towards loved ones.
To
people that haven't
experienced depression i describe
depression as such: «It's like wearing those weighted coats they give you when you take x-rays at the dentist.
However, controlling for SES, it is clear that fathers of children with disabilities
experience more
depression, as well as more parenting and child - related stress and often feel their parental situation is more uncontrollable (SCIE, 2005b; Foundation for
People with Learning Disabilities, 2007).
However, recently
people have begun to talk more openly about postpartum
depression, a potentially serious and debilitating condition many women
experience after giving birth.
Numerous studies show that privileged adolescents are
experiencing epidemic rates of
depression, anxiety disorders, and substance abuse — rates that are higher than those of any other socioeconomic group of young
people in this country.
Unfortunately, postpartum
depression often gets lumped in with the more general
experience of
depression, which can happen throughout a
person's life.
A
person who has a tendency to
experience negative emotional states, such as anxiety, anger, guilt, and
depression, regularly.
What many
people, including new parents, don't realize is that fathers can
experience postpartum
depression, too.
When
experiencing the abyss of
depression,
people rarely feel «courageous» and yet, courage is likely your most defining characteristic.
Women who are most at risk of developing the condition are those who have had a personal or family history of
depression (including a history of postpartum
depression),
experience severe PMS, felt depressed during pregnancy, had a difficult pregnancy or delivery, have a troubled marriage, lack supportive
people in their lives, or are caring for a chronically ill baby.
By taking up the slack in the economy — millions of
people are underemployed, working fewer hours than they wish — Britain could enjoy fast catch - up growth of the kind it
experienced as it recovered from the Great
Depression: between 1933 and 1936 UK growth exceeded 4 % per year, fuelled by a house building boom.
While
persons with bipolar disorder
experience the same mood for weeks, those with BPD cope with intense bouts of anger,
depression and anxiety that are short in duration.
The study also raises the possibility that some
people diagnosed with non-traumatic
depression may actually have
experienced a subclinical traumatic event at some point earlier in their lives that may have contributed to the development of
depression, she noted.
The approach reflects robust, growing scientific evidence that the number of traumatic events a
person has
experienced is the most important predictor of PTSD and
depression, Schauer says.
The results indicate that
people's risk perceptions are highly influenced by a memorable past tornado
experience that contributes to unwelcome thoughts, feelings and disruption, which ultimately increase one's fear, dread, worry and
depression.
Some
people's speech and movements slow when they
experience severe
depression.
Of
people who had
experienced four or more stressful events, those with long genes were half as likely to suffer
depression as those with at least one short gene.
The
depression subscale determines the level of depressive symptoms a
person is
experiencing based on a 0 to 21 score, with a score of 0 to 7 being normal, 8 to 10 being mild, and 11 or greater being moderate to severe.
Meditation is increasingly being marketed as a treatment for conditions such as pain,
depression, stress and addiction, and while many
people achieve therapeutic goals, other meditators encounter a much broader range of
experiences — sometimes distressing and even impairing ones — along the way.
«Not only can
people with
depression have slower physical recovery, but they also
experience financial strain because they often can not return to work and their caregivers must stay home with them,» Bienvenu says.
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.
Bipolar disorder (previously known as Manic
Depression) is a psychiatric diagnostic category describing a class of mood disorders in which the person experiences clinical depression and / or mania, hypomania, and / or mix
Depression) is a psychiatric diagnostic category describing a class of mood disorders in which the
person experiences clinical
depression and / or mania, hypomania, and / or mix
depression and / or mania, hypomania, and / or mixed states.
The alerts can also indicate potential
depression, increasing confusion and / or other problems the
person may be
experiencing.
Researchers have known that many
people with Alzheimer's
experience depression, irritability, apathy and appetite loss but had not recognized how early these symptoms appear.
People who
experienced knee pain at night while in bed, while putting on socks, or while getting in or out of a car were more likely to report having symptoms of
depression, noted the researchers.
Treatment would look very different for a
person whose psychotic
experiences were linked to
depression or anxiety disorders or were the one - time result of acute stress, compared with a
person who is showing the first signs of schizophrenia.
However, many factors influence susceptibility to health issues, so
people without this ancient DNA might still develop
depression and those who do carry this DNA might never
experience it.
The study samples were population - based, meaning they included
people who
experienced symptoms of
depression but had not sought treatment.
For example, those with bipolar disorder
experience addiction at six times the rate of
people in the general population, while those with
depression and anxiety disorders suffer at twice the rate.
People who have
depression may
experience relapses, so it's important to find a qualified professional or health care team to treat it, whether or not the
depression occurs alongside Alzheimer's.
Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University, European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL - EBI) and Wellcome Sanger Institute have found that the contribution of genetic variations to
depression may differ between
people who have
experienced serious adversities in their life and those who haven't.
People with dementia
experience problems with short - term memory loss, confusion, reduced concentration, personality changes, and
depression.
Examples might be a manuscript that examines social - cognitive processes and their relevance to the etiology of
depression, a manuscript that examines how the interaction between two brain regions places
people at risk for anxiety disorders, or a manuscript that examines how cultural variables shape the
experience or expression of schizophrenia (of course, these are only three potential examples among hundreds).
Moving forward, the researchers conclude that asking older patients suffering from OA if they
experience pain at these crucial moments, could be a way to screen
people for risk of developing
depression later on.
The study participants were 3.5 times more likely to develop vascular dementia if they'd
experienced depression symptoms in both middle age and later in life, which suggests that «recurring
depression over the life course seems to be triggering vascular changes that puts [
people] at risk for vascular dementia,» says lead author Deborah E. Barnes, Ph.D., an associate professor of psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco.
People who suffer from insomnia are more likely to
experience depression or anxiety than those who are well rested.
What's more,
people who truly have ADHD often also
experience depression and anxiety.
One 2009 Colorado State University study found that the more positive social interactions
people with
depression had, the more improvement in symptoms they
experienced.