Diagnosing depression can be difficult as there are no laboratory tests that can be used to diagnose depression. The doctor diagnoses depression..
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The exact cause of postpartum depression (PPD) is not known but several factors are considered to contribute to development of postpartum depression...
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Every woman is at risk of "postpartum blues" due to the rapid changes of hormones in the body, and the emotional and physical changes. However the baby blues are usually mild and self-limiting...
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Sandhya's Story Sandhya (name changed) is a 22-year-old woman teaching at a school. She was known to be a warm, extroverted person and an efficient worker. Around this time her romantic relationship..
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Anyone and everyone is at risk of hair loss whether it is temporary hair loss or permanent. Genetics play a major role in increasing the chances of hair loss in 90% of the cases. But many other..
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Postpartum depression can be difficult to diagnose and many cases are not recognised (about 50%). The symptoms of postpartum depression (PPD) are like many other..
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All of us feel sad, or "depressed" once in a while but the sensation usually passes after a while. In a person with depression the low mood or feeling persists and interferes..
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Postpartum depression can develop in any woman after the birth of a child in any pregnancy (first, second third or so on). Read to more on know who is at risk of postpartum depression;..
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A study published in Lancet Neurology is of the opinion that 1 in every 2 adolescents especially between the ages of 10 and 24 suffers from mental disorders such as depression,..
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Depression is the major risk factor of suicide. Do not take anyone expressing suicidal intentions lightly. Suicide is especially more likely in people with clinical depression...
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