The first antidepressant intended to combat treatment resistant depression, Symbyax, won FDA approval in March of 2009. Treatment resistant depression, or TRD, is diagnosed when the depression patient receives little or no relief after trial periods on two or more antidepressant medications, or when their symptoms improve but then return. TRD sufferers often feel like nothing will help them, and may give up hope of ever escaping...more
Robert Prechter, President of Elliott Wave International, has written about a new study of socionomics in his book, The Wave Principle of Human Social Behavior and the New Science of Socionomics (1999). In the book he predicted a negative social mood change era evidenced by fear, xenophobia, pessimism, conservatism, thrift, savings and a general retrenchment. A waning instead of a waxing. He is also on record saying the GREATER DEPRESSION started...more
One of the many detrimental side effects of being overweight or obese is a dramatic rise in clinical depression. Researchers arent sure whether depression leads to obesity or if excess body weight results in the mood altering behavior diagnosed as depression, but the impact on the lives of those afflicted can be devastating. The reciprocal relationship between these two conditions can increase the risk of suicide and many potentially lethal diseases as well.Nearly 25% of Obese People Diagnosed With DepressionTheres no mistaking the link between obesity and depression, as 23.2% of those individuals falling into the obese range indicate they have been diagnosed with clinical depression. This is according to a Gallup-Heathways Well-Being Index poll of more than 250,000 respondents. The rate of depression was 14.9% for those considered overweight and 14.3% for normal weight people. An analysis found that obesity creates negative feelings of stress, worry, anger and sadness.Depression Increases with WeightInformation from the Gallup study revealed that the depth of depression increased in a linear fashion to the Body Mass Index (BMI) of the individual. Both overweight and obese people...more
Fish oil is essential to brain health. Our brains are made up of nearly sixty percent fat and they need beneficial fat to be healthy. If we do not take in enough of the fat in fish oil, we may endure depression. With scientific findings in the news regularly on the use of fish for and depression, a question is: What is a good fish oil dose for...more
There are plenty of great depression articles and how the time period affected the life of everyone who lived during the time period. But why did it happen? What caused of the great depression? That is a question that you are probably wondering. If you are here is a short list that can answer your questions.1.Overinflated PricesPrices of stocks...more
Depression is said to be among the most severe condition of life to survive with. Individuals suffering from depression experiences increase in weight, which is an additional tension. Sudden change in weight can be a symptom of depression, and also a side effect of other medication. A number of individuals encounters certain change in their body weight. Without substantial details of your diet, work out routines, and previous medical history, it is difficult to determine precisely what effects of cortical levels will have on your body weight. Cortical is a hormone secreted by the body that regulates blood pressure and metabolism. It likewise plays a vital role in the stress response, and has turned out to be known as the stress hormone. When a person encounters stress, the body is in such a state of aggressiveness in most of the cases.Serotonin is the brain element which assists us stay joyful and pleased. Eating carbohydrates assists to develop serotonin levels and may clarify why we occasionally desire these food. So if you encounter depression, do not pursue a controlled or low-curb eating plan. Fine carbohydrates include food like oats, whole wheat bread, pasta, basmati or...more
Economic CrisisWhile it's no secret that we are in a global economic crisis there is some confusion as to what is a recession vs depression. In this article I'll briefly explain the difference between the two and show you some great ways of making...more
We bring our whole selves into the workplace - the good, the bad, the depressed. If a bout of the "blues" just won't go away, it may be a case of chronic or clinical depression, and it may be time to consider help. Psychiatric treatment is usually...more
How President Obama fascist policies will make the deflation economy and coming GREATER DEPRESSION worse. Webster's New World Dictionary defines fascism as: A system of government characterized by rigid one-party dictatorship, forcible suppression...more
You can think of OCD or obsessive compulsive disorder as an enable of many mental illnesses. This deduction is actually very true because with OCD, the development of other mental illness in a sufferer is very likely. The reason behind this is the...more
Depression and weight gain are inter-related and come hand in hand. Often times, when someone is feeling depressed they look for other ways to make themselves feel better. As studies have proven, food is one method of self-comfort and...more
Feeling depressed...? 1. Sad or "empty" mood...2. Feeling hopeless, helpless, pessimistic or guilty...3. Fatigue, loss of interest in activities, including sex...4. Eating or sleeping problems...6. Irritability, increased crying...7. Difficulty...more