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Depression in Adolescents

August 27, 2009 Adolescent Health

Image via Wikipedia Depression in adolescents is a disorder which occurs due to persistent sadness, loss of interest, loss of self worth and discouragement. Depression is normally a temporary reaction towards situations of stress. Depression is a normal part of the maturation process of adolescents. It is even induced due to production of sex hormones. [...]

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Help For Depression

August 10, 2009 Mental Health

Image by Julianne.hide via Flickr Everyone becomes down or sad at times. Life events, or just a bad day can sometimes make us upset, and small things like bad traffic can make us irritable. But when a person experiences constant feelings of sadness and irritability, is exhausted with little or no activity, decreases in social [...]

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Understanding and Coping With Post-partum Depression

July 23, 2009 Women's Health

Image by Eexlebots via Flickr Pregnancy and delivery can have a lot of effects on a woman’s health. In most cases, a woman is caught unprepared for life after pregnancy. As a result, adjusting to the new life becomes a major challenge, which is likely to alter family relations. However, with sufficient knowledge as well [...]

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Teenage Depression – is your Teen Depressed? Signs and Symptoms

April 27, 2009 Adolescent Health

Image by ashley rose, via Flickr Depression in teenagers is as high as depression in adults and it can lead to self harm and even suicide so make sure you know the signs of teenage depression before its to late. How do I Know of my Teen is Depressed? Teenagers with depression do not exhibit [...]

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Anxiety Disorder Symptoms, Know It Well And You Would Have Won Half The Battle.

April 6, 2009 Mental Health

Worries have always been part and parcel of our everyday life due to different factors inherent in the environment in which we live. Different people are affected by worries that are so distinctive and dissimilar that some may only be temporarily affected, however leaving some permanently disturbed. The stigma of constant worrying in the lives [...]

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Is Your Relationship Full of Stress?

April 4, 2009 Mental Health

Image via Wikipedia Stress is one of the biggest relationship killers. We all experience stress in our daily lives, but when it starts to become the focus of our relationship then it can be very harmful. Many relationships end due to stress-related things. Money is a good example. People stress over money which leads to [...]

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Dealing With Stress From Work

March 17, 2009 Mental Health

Image by Getty Images via Daylife Stress. What stress? Sometimes we can get so stressed out that we don’t even notice it ourselves. It becomes part of the daily grind; and who has time for it anyway? You’ve got things to do, right? This may be true but if you do not mange your stress [...]

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ADHD

March 12, 2009 Children's Health

Image via Wikipedia ADHD is an illness that starts in childhood. A child with ADHD has trouble sitting still, doesnt finish things that they begin and usually acts without first thinking things through. This is a real illness that can change the way your child acts, feels, or thinks at times. There are many different [...]

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