For many years, depression has been associated with being unemployed while stress is the bane of the worker. However, recent studies have shown that people who are working are still quite likely to develop depression. Some industries have also been shown to be more likely to depress their workers than others.
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Traumatic events that make our lives stressful such as the death of a loved one, a failed relationship or maybe the loss of a job can lead to depression. In rare cases, even positive stress can lead to the development of clinical depression such as a move, getting married or even a new job.
There are times when we all must struggle with very painful situations in our lives. The level of stress that might cause depression really does vary for each individual. Some people ca...
Never give up in try to find ways to overcome your depression, anxiety or fears. At times, you may feel overwhelmed and feel that there is nothing else you can do. The fact of the matter is that there are ways in getting rid of your depression and anxieties. Here is a brief list of techniques that you can use to help gain a foothold on your anxieties and fears.
Try to learn different ways to manage your depression. Get some professional help to learn the best ways to deal ...
More and more people are reporting incidents of domestic violence to the police. If you are a victim of domestic violence you will be aware of just how frightening it can be. The question that many people ask is what are the causes of this violence, is the person just a lunatic or are there other reasons behind it.
This article talks about social anxiety, and how people deal with it. It describes certain situations that socially anxious people encounter, and how they react to such. Some are misdiagnosed and therefore getting depressed. Proper therapy and help from family members are ways in lessening social anxiety.
In any given year, up to 14 million adults in the U.S. are affected by major depressive disorder (MDD), commonly referred to as depression. Surprisingly, however, many patients may not be aware that the medicine they are taking may cause sexual problems.
There are many people who experience brief bouts of depression in their daily lives. There are also people who can't seem to shake off their depression moods at all. For those people the feelings of depression can become any one of the depression disorders that are medically known about. For depression to manifest itself as a disorder, the signs and symptoms must be present for a period that lasts longer than two to three weeks. There are depression support groups that can he...
It is unfortunate that there is no test known to detect depression. A diagnosis is generally made if an individual suffers from a persistent low mood. This low mood has a tendency of affecting the everyday life of an individual. If one encounters five or more symptoms for a period of two weeks , they are diagnosed as suffering from depression.
When seeking treatment for depression your general practitioner can most commonly treat you if you are suffering from depression. O...