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Health Encyclopedia: Depression Basics

Introduction

Everyone experiences some unhappiness, often as a result of a change, either in the form of a setback or a loss, or simply, as Freud said, "everyday misery." The painful feelings that accompany these events are usually appropriate, necessary, and transitory, and can even present an opportunity for personal growth. However, when depression persists and impairs daily life, it may be an indication of a depressive disorder. Severity, duration, and the presence of other symptoms are the f...

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Drowning Your Sorrows: the link between alcohol and depression

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...waking up to is the knowledge that alcohol actually causes depression in its own right. ... Read more »

My Depression Connection Question of the Week!

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Hey everybody! Thursday has crept up on me. It is that time again for another discussion. ... Read more »

How to Decrease Stress (Part One) Decluttering Your Home Environment

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...way outward. You don't need to do it all in one day. In order to begin, the experts say... Read more »

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - The Basics

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...have been through a traumatic event. Strong emotions caused by the event create changes in the... Read more »

"Will my Antidepressants Make me Gain Weight?" (Part One)

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...variety of reasons. Being depressed in itself can cause great fluctuations in weight. I know... Read more »

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Health Guide

Depression Risk

...depression, alcohol abuse, or suicideDepression is less reported in the male population, but this may be caused by male tendency to mask emotional disorders with behavior such as alcohol abuse.Age... Read more »

What Causes Depression?

CausesThe causes of depression are not fully known. Most likely a combination of genetic, biologic, and environmental factors are at work.Genetic FactorsBecause depression runs in families, and has a... Read more »

Depression Treatment

...ElderlyAlthough depression in the elderly is very common, the aging process itself is unlikely to be the cause in most cases. An Italian study, for example, indicated that the very old (people who... Read more »

Fibromyalgia: Risk Factors

...or often co-exist with fibromyalgia, and have similar symptoms. It is not clear if these conditions cause fibromyalgia, are risk factors for the disorder, have causes in common with fibromyalgia,... Read more »

Bipolar Disorder Overview

...not feel sleepy the next day.Bipolar depressive episodes tend to develop more gradually than do those caused by major depression.Symptoms of the Acute Manic PhaseThe acute pure manic phase is... Read more »

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