I discussed in an earlier SharePost how the mental health community is beginning to accept the idea that men tend to exhibit depressive symptoms differently than women. Instead of feeling sadness, a man may feel angry or irritable. Instead of losing interest in activities he previously enjoyed, a man may drink too much or engage in risky behavior.
Now that it's easier to recognize depression symptoms in a man we know, our next step is to talk to him about it. However, that's easier said than...
Soon after I created my website Wing of Madness in 1995, I wrote an article about women and depression. At that time it was believed that... Read more »
Although depression affects both men and women some depressions only affect women because of their association with childbirth,... Read more »
Studies have confirmed that Migraine disease and major depressive disorder (clinical depression) are often comorbid conditions. That means... Read more »
According to a study published in the September 4, 2007, issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology,... Read more »
The transcript of this podcast is below. If you prefer to listen to it, you can easily do so from the DepressionCast Web site. You... Read more »
Psychosomatics 47:147-151, April 2006 by Simone N. Vigod, M.D. and Donna E. Stewart, M.D., FRCPC The authors explored the relationship between... Read more »
According to a new study, pregnant women who suffer from depression are more likely to experience severe flu symptoms than pregnant women who are not... Read more »
Women who have chronic headaches may be more prone to depression. A new study has found that women who experience chronic headaches are 4 times more... Read more »
Altered neurotransmitter (serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine) levels are responsible for clinical depression symptoms in many people. Diets low... Read more »
Recently released study data give women with depression yet another reason to work to minimize risks for osteoporosis. The study showed that... Read more »
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