Not exact matches
Now the hard work is understanding what these findings tell us
about how we might better treat
depression,»
said Perlis.
Whether they're juggling too many responsibilities or facing monotonous, unrewarding tasks, the main early symptom is physical, mental and emotional fatigue,
says Mark Gorkin, the self - styled «Stress Doc» who consults and writes
about burnout and
depression.
«Considering that «histrionic personality disorder» is still in the DSM - 5, and that women in general are more likely to be diagnosed with anxiety,
depression, and some other mental illnesses by clinicians, I'd
say he's stoking the flames of a much larger problem
about how our society seems to view women — as having excessive emotional needs that need to nearly constantly be managed or controlled rather than taken seriously.
«It sounds easy that we block imports and create jobs here but we forget
about what other countries can do to us,»
says Doug Irwin, an economics professor at Dartmouth and author of «Peddling Protectionism: Smoot - Hawley and the Great
Depression.»
To those who call the therapy dangerous, Mr. Bitzer reverses the argument: «If I'd known
about these therapies as a teen I could have avoided a lot of
depression, self - hatred and suicidal thoughts,» he
said at his apartment in Los Angeles.
He has spoken in the past
about his battle with alcohol and drug addiction and his publicist
said he was «battling severe
depression».
Gov. Christie has expressed concern
about this bill's effects on how parents raise their children, but
said that research has made it clear that this sort of therapy poses «critical health risks including, but not limited to,
depression, substance abuse, social withdrawal, decreased self - esteem and suicidal thoughts.»
Before I
say what I
say next, don't hear me to
say everyone in pain is like what I discribe: I think what bothers me most
about this pain, suffering,
depression and so on in Christians are the ones who like to stay in their «pity - party» hell.
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.
And, according to the Daily Mirror, the 30 - year - old — who has spoken before
about his battle with
depression —
says he owes his life to Sam, 24.
«Not every book
about teenage
depression or suicide or mental illness is going to give the kind of message that you want the teenager to receive, especially if it's something that they're dealing with personally in their real life,» she
says.
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.
Young Adult Literature Featuring Mental Illness and Suicide Bibliophile and literacy graduate student Tara Anderson of Durham
says young adult literature can facilitate discussions
about depression and suicide.
That difference in support, Kendall - Tackett
says, is why in industrialized countries
about 50 - 80 % of new mothers experience the «baby blues,» and another 15 - 25 % have full - blown postpartum
depression.
Johnson
says he doesn't know why Persephone's mother left, but that «We suspect postpartum
depression played a part,» and that in his early days of parenting without a partner «I was so nervous and scared
about being a father in general, but now I was a single father and had to fulfill two roles.
I love how they
said this, «prepartum
depression», information on prepartum
depression, goes more in - depth
about what is postpartum
depression, the causes of it, the symptoms, will it go away?
It is hard not to worry
about saying the «right» thing to your child
about her
depression — but just letting her know that you love and support her speaks volumes.
Women with a previous history of postpartum
depression have
about a 50 % increased risk of experiencing it again with their next child, experts
say.
«We need to support each other to do the best we can, even if our choices are different from other moms»,»
says Rebecca Kaminsky, mother of two boys in Berkeley, California, who writes
about her experience with postpartum
depression on the Web site Literary Mama.
According to statements she made in an interview (today.com Oct 31, 2016), Adele
said she worried that she made «the worst decision of her life» after she had her son but talking honestly with other mothers
about her postpartum
depression helped end her feeling of shame.
Though my «me too» is
about postpartum
depression or a mother daring to tell the truth
about her lack of enjoyment with motherhood, I am promoting the same notion that hearing or
saying «me too» can be incredibly empowering and healing.
«Mothers feel pressured to nurse their babies — to the point that many suffer guilt, anxiety, and even
depression about any difficulties,»
says parenting psychologist Heather Wittenberg, Psy.D., who blogs at BabyShrink.com and nurses her 5 - month - old daughter.
«History of a miscarriage or stillbirth should be a red flag for risk of subsequent
depression, and something all doctors should ask
about,» he
says.
«When (you're told)
about postpartum
depression you think it's «I feel negative feelings towards my child, I want to injure or hurt my child» — I've never, ever had those feelings,» the Nashville star
said during her interview.
Part of providing that support is paying close attention to these 10 things we need to stop
saying about postpartum
depression, immediately:
Whether it's your partner, your doctor, or your family member, there are things
about postpartum
depression that dads just don't get a
say in, no matter how much they care
about you or how desperately they want to help.
Although social support doesn't act alone as being a risk factor for postpartum
depression, the frequency with which it is cited in the scientific literature as a risk factor merits a review of what the science
says about it.
He
said he just finished re-reading a book
about President Franklin D. Roosevelt and how he initiated hundreds of programs during the Great
Depression.
Saying Alcantara «frankly knows nothing
about me,» Gianaris went on to explain how his father had his home burned down in Greece by the Nazis and had to live through the
Depression in post-World War II Greece.
Herman
says that if an individual is being treated and their
depression is under control, the Massachusetts medical licensing board does not need to hear
about it.
She
says that, of the 250 to 270 medical students she counsels per year,
about 45 of them are diagnosed with mild to severe
depression.
«Pediatricians should be aware of this, especially for patients who have exhibited symptoms of anxiety and
depression, and be willing to have candid discussions
about cannabis,»
says Dr. Peters.
Richter
says there are a lot of unanswered questions
about how to scale up interventions and adapt them to different cultures, how to support mothers at risk of
depression, and how early interventions dovetail with later educational programs.
Studies like these are «changing how we think
about the circuitry that's involved in
depression and post-traumatic stress disorder,»
says neuroscientist Georgia Hodes of Virginia Tech in Blacksburg.
As Pariante
says, «It's
about not wasting all this time if an anti-inflammatory can tackle the biological mechanism of
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.
«SSRIs only work for
about 60 percent of people with
depression,»
said Dr. Gurwitz.
While this is an observational study and no definitive conclusions can be drawn
about cause and effect, they
say that interventions to reduce bullying in schools could reduce
depression in later life.
The average time to recovery from
depression was 9 months longer for adults who had been physically abused during their childhood and
about 5 months longer for those whose parents had addiction problems»
says lead author Esme Fuller - Thomson, Sandra Rotman Endowed Chair in the University of Toronto's Factor - Inwentash Faculty of Social Work.
What's particularly pernicious
about retired football players»
depressions, Guskiewicz
says, is that they can interact with other health problems to destroy the former athletes» lives: «It's sort of a snowball effect.
«When I brought my son home from the hospital, the reality of that situation hit me like a wrecking ball,»
says Schwartzberg, 42, who has written
about postpartum
depression for magazines, websites, and in his book, The 40 - Year - Old Version: Humoirs of a Divorced Dad.
«If somebody came to me and
said, «I think I have high - functioning
depression,» chances are not only would I hear
about mood symptoms, but I'd probably hear something
about being kind of perfectionistic, feeling guilty a lot, feeling self - critical,» he
says.
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«Had I been told before leaving the hospital or soon after
about some of the potential effects of the heart attack, I probably would have gotten help sooner for the anxiety and
depression and known what to expect,» he
says.
Dr. Plemmons
says that parents shouldn't hesitate to talk with their children
about depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues.
While it should go without
saying that severe joint pain can cause serious psychological distress, research has also suggested that beliefs
about pain control and feelings of helplessness, emotional factors like anxiety and
depression, and social support all play important roles in how we experience and adjust to pain.
Culinary art therapy can also be an opportunity for a therapist to teach patients
about nutritious eating, which can improve some
depression symptoms, Rys
says.
Gomez, who executive produced the show, has been very open
about her own struggle with anxiety and
depression, and has
said she identifies with Hannah in the show.
When asked
about nature's benefits, holistic neurologist Ilene Ruhoy, M.D., Ph.D.
says that it can be therapeutic for
depression, anxiety, cognitive impairment, and headaches.
«I think exercise is a really great combat to
depression, sadness and generally not feeling good
about yourself,» she
says.