The article focuses on the studies made to treat bipolar disorder --- a condition that is characterized by frequent mood swings, mania, and severe depression. The article also cites the number of treatments and medications that are currently available in the market; as well as the new developments being made in the area of DNA research for the purpose of finding a treatment for the said disorder.
Posts published in “Mental health”
The article deals with the apparent link between creativity and depression. Many world-famous artists have been found to be suffering from depression in spite of their fame, fortune, and remarkable talent or skill.The article also cites some methods of depression treatment.
Depression and menopause often occur at the same time. It is important to differentiate that they are two separate issues that can be treated at the same time.
Everyone can agree on the fact that depression is a debilitating disease. What we can't all seem to agree on however, is what this disease does to a person's ability to think reason and perceive. The problem in coming to an agreement here lies in the many causes and physical reactions to depression.
Common cause of depression include biochemical factors, severs stress, a sense of hopelessness, lack of sunlight and illogical thinking. The biochemical factors and sunlight ar...
As any doctor or mental health specialist will tell you there are different types of depression. Each of these depression types will manifest themselves in the person in completely different forms. Currently there are some well documented types of depression that various people in the world are afflicted with. Also each of the depression disorders can have similar and different symptoms.
Since each of the depression types vary the severity of their symptoms and the level o...
Health care providers can take care of depressed people. A physician, for one, has also training in treating psychiatric disorders. The same goes with the physician assistant and the nurse practitioner. If the case is severe, these health care providers will automatically refer the patient to mental health specialists.
The mental health specialists are composed of the following: psychiatrist, psychologist, a psychiatric nurse specialist and even a social worker.
The psy...
Depression is a mental health disorder that affects your body, mood, and thoughts. Some types of depression run in families, indicating that a biological vulnerability to depression can be inherited. Psychotherapy can help treat depression. Maintenance Antidepressant medication is also the most commonly known treatment strategy for mental health disorders.
The Greatest Teacher that ever lived once said: As a Man thinks in his heart so is he. What you constantly think of a situation is quite inevitably what becomes of it, therefore it is paramount that in any and every situation our thinking should be positive. Let's see how we can accomplish that.