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Health Encyclopedia: Grief
Mourning; Grieving; Bereavement
Symptoms
There are typically 5 stages of grief. These reactions do not occur in a specific order, and may (at times) show simultaneously. Not all of these emotions are necessarily experienced:
- Denial, disbelief, numbness
- Anger, blaming others
- Bargaining (e.g., "If I am cured of this cancer, I will never smoke again.")
- Depressed mood, sadness, and crying
- Acceptance, coming to terms ...
Expert & Community Posts
A Better Drug for Depression on the Way?
By Lynne Taetzsch , Health Expert...with bipolar disorder suffer more from long-term depression and rarely experience mania or even... Read more »
Recovery from Depression: Part 1
By Deborah Gray , Health ExpertSo you've recovered from depression - mazel tov! I remember what an amazing rebirth it was for me... Read more »
10 Tips for Staying Sane when Your Partner is Depressed
By Deborah Gray , Health Expert...are some suggestions to help keep your partner's depression from becoming your own. 1. Don't... Read more »
Lifelong major depression... is there a cure?
By Ask the Expert Patient , Health ExpertQuestion: popeye wrote... Lifelong major depression...is there a cure? I have dealt with major... Read more »
Do you have Morning Depression?
By Merely Me , Health ExpertOver the months that I have been writing for My Depression Connection I have noticed a definite... Read more »
Health Guide
Depression Issues: What is depression?
Depression is a mood disorder which results from a variety of factors related to biological and genetic background, environmental influences, and childhood or developmental experiences. There are... Read more »Hitting the Books: Your Must-Have Depression Reading List
If you've been diagnosed with depression, one of the most important steps toward finding effective treatment is educating yourself about the illness. If you’re the caregiver of a depression... Read more »Blog for MyDepressionConnection.com!
...Deborah Gray's Depression Blog. Read more »Depression and Teenagers: Some Basics
Teen years are difficult -- for both the teens and their families. Add depression to the situation, and it can be especially difficult to know where to turn, and what to do. Just as there are... Read more »The Purple Elephant in the Room: Talking to Someone With Depression
If you have a friend or loved one with depression, chances are you’re trying to figure out how talk to her in a comforting and helpful way. No matter what their relationship to you – friend,... Read more »Images
Medications
...for quitting smoking. It may also be used to treat depression (antidepressant). While... Read more »
...for quitting smoking. It may also be used to treat depression (antidepressant). While... Read more »
...arms/legs tiredness mental/mood changes (e.g., depression, mood swings, agitation) ... Read more »
...swelling of the ankles/feet mental/mood changes (e.g., depression, mood swings, agitation) ... Read more »
...difficult breathing mental/mood changes (e.g., depression, mood swings, agitation) muscle... Read more »
Related News
Connecting the Brain and Pain
November 13, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A common brain imaging technology is unlocking the connection between depression and pain. Statistics show more than 75 percent... Read summary »
When Does Cancer Equal Depression?
February 20, 2007(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- No one would expect someone with advanced cancer to have the sunniest of dispositions. But when does normal sadness related to... Read summary »
Sleepless Nights Complicate Depression
April 30, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Depression is bad enough by itself. But depression coupled with insomnia is even worse. According to researchers from the... Read summary »
Botox for Depression
May 05, 2008WASHINGTON (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Botox injections are a popular cosmetic tool to get rid of facial lines and wrinkles, which patients say... Read summary »
Depression and Artery Disease
February 12, 2007(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- When someone has the blues, missing out on the enjoyment of life isn't the only negative. Depression can also harden arteries.... Read summary »
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