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Bipolar Education Center

What is Bipolar Disorder? Learn about Risk Factors, Diagnosis

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Health Encyclopedia: Is It Depression Or Something Else? Part 2

In Part 1 of this piece, I very briefly described emotional states related to feelings of depression and depressed mood. I then, even more briefly, described some of the hallmark characteristics of clinical or major depression. You may want to take a look at Part 1 for a review.

As mentioned in Part 1, clinical depression involves a pervasively gloomy mood and a host of physical/cognitive features that are present more often than not over a fairly long period of time. This is where things can of...

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Expert & Community Posts

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Symptoms of Depression Series: Hopelessness
By Merely Me , Health Expert

... I am going to begin a series of posts on My Depression Connection about the individual symptoms... Read more »

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Depression Debate: Is Depression a Choice?
By Merely Me , Health Expert

...     What if someone told you that "depression is a choice."  Perhaps your... Read more »

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Depressive Realism - What's that about?
By Jerry Kennard , Health Expert

...back to the drawing board.   When it comes to depression, we also like to classify patterns... Read more »

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Tips for Identifying Depression in Loved Ones from Lewis and Clark
By Christopher Lukas , Health Expert

...satisfactory to Ambrose was that Lewis suffered from depression, and that explains the weeks and... Read more »

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The Inconvenience of Depression: Like the Tears of a Clown
By Merely Me , Health Expert

... Doesn't it seem that depression always happens at the most inconvenient times?  It Read more »

Health Guide

Is it Depression or Something Else? Part 3
...chemotherapy. When individuals are demoralized, they are experiencing many symptoms that are shared by clinical depression, e.g. fatigue, loss of interest, decreased appetite, loss of motivation,... Read more »
Treatment-Resistant Depression
... It is frustrating for all involved when someone does not respond to treatments for depression that work for most other people. But we can’t accurately predict who will respond to a particular Read more »
Blog for MyDepressionConnection.com!
... Just send an email to feedback@MyDepressionConnection.com. We look forward to having you on the team! Read Deborah Gray's Depression Blog. Read more »
Depression Issues: What are the causes of depression and the risk factors for depression?
...Altered neurotransmitter (serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine) levels are responsible for clinical depression symptoms in many people. Diets low in omega-3 and other fatty acids, folic acid,... Read more »
Ask the Author: Living Well with Depression and Bipolar Disorder
...disorder, is taking his voice to a new level. His informative and provocative book, Living Well with Depression and Bipolar Disorder: What Your Doctor Doesn't Tell You . . . That You Need to... Read more »

Medications

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...used to treat a variety of conditions, including depression, other mental/mood disorders, and... Read more »

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...(ih-MIH-pra-meen) Uses This medication is used to treat depression. It is also used with... Read more »

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...occur: mental/mood changes (e.g., worsening depression, hallucinations, agitation, or... Read more »

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...remain alert. Lack of sleep can cause problems such as depression, heart disease and accidents.... Read more »

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...(des-IP-ra-meen) Uses Desipramine is used to treat depression. This medication may... Read more »

Related News

As depression eases, should treatment stop?
October 03, 2008

A reporter from the LA Times talks to experts about whether patients should stop depression treatments as symptoms of their condition begin to... Read summary »

Eating Chocolate Linked to Depression
April 29, 2010

People who tested positive for depression in a recent study consumed 60 percent more chocolate than people who had lower test scores for depression.... Read summary »

Depression boosts pregnancy risks
July 22, 2009

New research suggests that depression during pregnancy can increase risks for the unborn baby, including an increased chance of premature birth and... Read summary »

Blood test may predict postpartum depression
January 05, 2010

Measuring the levels of a hormone produced by the placenta during pregnancy might predict whether a woman is likely to develop postpartum depression,... Read summary »

Program may help teens with high depression risk
June 09, 2009

Researchers say teens who are at high risk for developing depression because their parents suffer from the condition may be helped by a new program... Read summary »