Major Depressive Disorder – also known clinical depression, uni-polar depression or uni-polar disorder – is a mental..
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Major depression is an illness that is typified by its most prominent symptom — a severe and persistent low mood, profound sadness, or a sense of despair. The mood..
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There are different kinds of mental disorders and the signs and symptoms of the illnesses differ as well. Some people may be aware of their symptoms such as a person may..
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A depressed person may gain or lose weight, eat more or less than usual, have difficulty concentrating, and have trouble sleeping or sleep more than usual. He or she may feel tired and have no..
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During the manic phase, symptoms can include: High level of energy and activity Irritable mood Decreased need for sleep Exaggerated, puffed-up self-esteem ("grandiosity") Rapid or "pressured"..
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Episodes of major depression last an average of four to eight months, but they can last for any length of time. Symptoms can vary in intensity during an episode. If depression..
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Holistic treatment for depression includes several treatment modules concentrating and covering all causes of depression and helping the patient regain health and mental stability in due course..
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A combination of psychotherapy and medication is most helpful. The most commonly prescribed antidepressants are known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). They include fluoxetine..
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Recognising and understanding the signs and symptoms of depression in men is something everyone should be aware of. A high percentage of men with depression either don’t..
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Recognising and understanding the signs and symptoms of is something everyone should be aware of. Depression tends to be more prevalent in women than men, and a high percentage..
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