depression
It is not just a matter of feeling sad; discover an honest view of the mental, emotional and physical toll of clinical depression.
THE REALITY OF MENTAL ILLNESS
I just wanted to write this article to promote a little more awareness on the subject of mental health. As we are in the holiday season.
Les MorganPublished about a year ago in PsycheThe Psychiatric Ward and Vocal
This piece marks a milestone: 100 articles. 100 different snapshots of my mind. From horror short stories to silly items about dogs to explorations of why I believe The Beatles are the greatest musicians who have ever existed to poems I would never have dreamed of writing.
Christopher DonovanPublished about a year ago in PsycheThe Last Memory
So there I stood, rubbernecking at the idea that the spinning washing machine resembled my embryonic headache. With that reflection in mind, I went for a cold shower, aiming for easy treatment. The antidote lasted as long as the freezing water distracted me from the woodpecker drilling my brains. Not a second more.
Ricky LanussePublished about a year ago in Psyche5 Ways in Which Amazon Prime Can’t Ease My Depression
1. Binge-watching Hammer horror films on Amazon Prime Depression Rating — 5 out of 10 Watching horror movies is good for your mental health. Something to do with the safe and cathartic release of emotions. Given that I’m always looking for a serotonin hit, I went swimming in the back catalogue of Britain's finest purveyors of terror.
Christopher DonovanPublished about a year ago in PsycheThe 2nd Sock
The 2nd sock One of the ways I knew something was wrong with me, that maybe, just maybe I might be depressed was the day of what I call the 2nd sock situation.
I'm Intelligent AND Mentally Ill. And That's Okay
I am a relatively intelligent person. I am university-educated and have worked as a college lecturer. My primary field is the theatre but I am well-read, and - although my preference would be to bore you for hours talking about Shakespeare and Beckett - I would also be happy to have a conversation about F. Scott Fitzgerald, Maya Angelou, Friedrich Nietzsche, Carl Jung, Frida Kahlo. or the French Revolution.
Christopher DonovanPublished about a year ago in PsycheDepression Test: The Science, Symptoms, and Treatment - Reverse Your Depression Today
Introduction: What is Depression, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment Depression is a mental illness that can be treated with therapy, medications, and lifestyle changes. Depression is a mental disorder that affects mood and thoughts. It disrupts daily life and can lead to suicide. Depression causes feelings of sadness, worthlessness, hopelessness, and other symptoms. The severity of depression can range from mild to severe. Treatment for depression includes therapy or talk therapy, medications, lifestyle changes like exercise and dieting. , and other treatments. Depression is the most commonly occurring mood disorder in the United States. This mental illness affects about one out of every 10 people at some point in their lives. It is estimated that over 17 million Americans suffer from chronic depression that lasts for six months or more, with four million suffering from severe depression. Many also have depressive episodes which last less than six months. Depression is a mental disorder that affects mood and thoughts. It disrupts daily life and can lead to suicide. Depression causes feelings of sadness, worthlessness, hopelessness, and other symptoms. The severity of depression can range from mild to severe. Treatment for depression includes therapy or talk therapy, medications, lifestyle changes like exercise and dieting., Symptoms of Depression Depression is a mental illness that can be triggered by a number of things, such as trauma, loss, or genetics. Depression is one of the most common mental illnesses in the United States. It affects approximately 7% of U.S. adults in any given year and it’s estimated that 300 million people worldwide suffer from depression each year. A lot of people will experience sadness, stress, or anxiety after a traumatic event. These feelings are normal reactions to an uncomfortable situation and it's important not to stay in this state of mind for too long. For some people, these emotions will develop into depression. There is no one specific cause of depression; many factors can contribute to a person developing the condition . What are the symptoms of depression? There are a variety of symptoms for depression. Some common symptoms include, but are not limited to: Trouble concentrating or making decisions; feeling hopeless and pessimistic; loss of interest in daily activities; reduced energy levels; weight gain or loss without trying ; changes in appetite and sleep patterns. These feelings Fighting Depression with Healthy Lifestyle Changes There is no single cure for depression, but there are many effective lifestyle changes that can help sufferers manage the condition and improve their overall health. Some of the most commonsense changes include improving your diet, getting regular exercise, managing stress, and engaging in self-care activities that boost your mood and wellbeing. Depression is a disease. It is not unique to any one group of people, and it does not follow any specific pattern. Anyone can suffer from depression at any time, regardless of age, sex, race, or socioeconomic status.
Chukwudi AnimPublished about a year ago in PsycheThe Block Within My Brain
My house is a mess. I need to clean my house. Our finances aren't great. I need to get a job. I have my own career I'm trying to start. I need to put work into that.
Thorn DeathPublished about a year ago in PsycheThe Nature of my Dis-Ease
I woke up at 4:30 this morning and I couldn't go back to sleep. My boyfriend woke up and asked me what was wrong because I was shaking and crying. I said I couldn't sleep, so he said, "Let's not sleep anymore, then."
Lyndsay RyorPublished about a year ago in PsychePick Up A New Hobby To Help Improve Your Mental Health
A fantastic technique to help with enhancing your general mental health and well-being is by taking up a new pastime. There are many benefits to having a hobby, but for many people, the health advantages rank first. Hobbies come in a variety of sizes and shapes. They could be artistic, academic, physical, or simply unwinding. Despite the fact that it's not always easy to find spare time during the day, maintaining good mental health can be made easier by the many various activities and hobbies we can incorporate into our everyday life. However, during these rare moments when you are free from your regular responsibilities, you may have the chance to engage in things that you actually like. A hobby is more than just something you do for yourself; it's something you put time and effort into because it makes you happy and sparks your interests.
Les MorganPublished about a year ago in PsycheDepression
Depression Depression can lower your quality of life and is an unpleasant, incapacitating disorder. There are treatments out there that can improve your life. The first step is to strike up a dialogue.
samsmithmbs1Published about a year ago in PsycheJust Another Visit
It was late September when I was surprised by one of his spontaneous visits; I had been practicing hurdles and 200-meter sprints with my track coach after school with my teammates. Some of my friends were smiling and their eyes twinkled as they looked past my shoulders, curious I spun around.