No matter who you are you probably do not like stress. Stress leads to anxiety and has been related to many health problems. Stress is simply a part of life, it truly is unavoidable. If not handled appropriately stress can result in anxiety, depression, plus many other problems and illnesses.
But did you […]
Major Depressive Disorder - commonly referred as depression - is an illness that involves the body, mood, and thoughts. It is not to be confused with a passing blue mood - depression can have severe repercussions in the person’s way of life. It affects a person’s appetite, sleep, and work. It affects relationships and how […]
Anxiety disorders can totally change and upset the life of the sufferer as well as that of his/her loved ones. These disorders are based on anxiety, fears, and or phobias.
A simple definition states that anxiety is worry that is illogical or irrational, it is not based on facts. Obviously a person suffering with […]
What kind of a therapist, psychiatrist or psychologist should you seek if you are depressed or suicidal? Who works best with those who often feel futile and powerless?
My view is that it is best to have a counselor who can emotionally and verbally empathize with your inner suffering and turmoil. If […]
I was watching a television program when a commercial break began explaining all the signs of depression. Without even knowing what was happening to me I felt myself being pulled into the description of hopelessness and fear. It was like a huge life-zapping suction cup that grabbed my attention and pulled at the […]
To begin I want to hit you with some numbers. Did you know that 5 percent of the American population suffers from panic attacks? One in three of those people will develop agoraphobia. And women are three times more likely than men to suffer with this disorder.
Wow; those numbers are a lot […]
Depression seems to be a very modern problem with increasing numbers of people affected by it, doctors now know there are various forms, each with its own individual characteristics. For someone who hasn’t suffered from the clinical form it must be a difficult condition to understand, although we can all become depressed about situations on […]
Depression seems to be a very modern problem with increasing numbers of people affected by it; to make matters worse it is now recognized that there is more than one type of this illness. The cause is often (but not always) about issues that have not been rectified; all of us occasionally become depressed over certain events. Getting professional help as soon as the problem is recognized is an important step to help stop the condition getting worse; it is also important to discover just what has caused the problem in the fist place
The consequences of agoraphobia are astronomical. Most people do not realize the impact this disorder can have; unless of course they or someone they love suffers from it.
But how does agoraphobia start? What is it exactly? Let us begin by discussing panic attacks. Panic attacks are sudden feelings of impending doom […]
The biggest problem with depression is how it affects the lives of those who live or work with the person with the condition. Doctors now know there are various forms, each with its own individual characteristics. The cause is often, but not always, about issues that have not been rectified, all of us occasionally become […]
