Depression



The Gift in Depression
Written By Denise Hall
Topics: Depression

The Gift in Depression

Depression it is such a common emotional state. Many people seem to be unaware that their negative orientation to life is really can often be the result of an underlying depressive state. Long-term chronic symptoms of depression that impair quality of life but do not fully debilitate the sufferer of the condition is called Dysthymic disorder.

Entered on April 29, 2010


Pressures in the Human Zoo: Are Anxiety and Depression Normal Reactions to an Abnormal Environment?
Written By Maria Watson, M.A., RCC
Topics: Anxiety, Depression

 Pressures in the Human Zoo: Are Anxiety and Depression Normal Reactions to an Abnormal Environment?

Entered on April 27, 2009


Depression: There is a lot you can do about it.
Written By Leslie Ellis, MA, RCC
Topics: Depression

Depression is a frustrating illness because it doesn’t always get better by itself. In fact, the symptoms that come with depression, such as low self esteem and lack of energy or motivation, are the very things that can make it both seem and get worse. And if you’re depressed, you’re not likely to be optimistic, so you may see taking any action as pointless. DO IT ANYWAY. YOU’LL FEEL BETTER FOR IT.

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Entered on March 25, 2009


Feeling Jittery? Feeling Blue?
Written By Derek Swain, Ed.D., R.Psych
Topics: Anxiety, Depression

Are you feeling worried, tense, or irritable?Are you feeling tired or having difficulties with sleep?Do you have difficulty in concentrating or making decisions?Have you been feeling sad, down or depressed for the last month or more?Have you lost interest in things that normally give you pleasure?Are you feeling worried, tense, or irritable?

Entered on February 3, 2009