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• This Veterans Day

  
  Knowledge Is Necessity — Authority: 425
  The following is a slight modification of the piece I ran on Memorial Day:This Veterans Day:Our men and women are returning from two wars. They have witnessed things and felt things that those of us who stayed home have no clue. Their brains have been overwhelmed, their psychic beings shaken to the core.This Veterans ...
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• The Misdiagnosis Files: ADD/ADHD and Bipolar Disorder

  
  3 Steps To Conquering ADD-ADHD Member\'s Site — Authority: 123
  I have often written about the danger that the current rates of (over)diagnosis of ADD/ADHD poses to our children. Not only does it lead to unnecessary exposure to dangerous psycho-stimulants, it also often obscures the true reasons behind a child’s health problems. Many parents are thus ‘reassured’ that the ...
  1 week ago

• Da Pitts

  
  The Triplet Crown — Authority: 122
  Oh Im there again. The deep black hole that is so easy to fall into where you feel all alone and abused and unappreciated. Call it hormones, bad confluence of events, whatever, but there I am, spending half of yesterday crying and the other half on the verge of it. You know the problem with being human is that all of ...
  1 week ago

• Research-Backed Online Mental Health Interventions

  
  World of Psychology — Authority: 607
  So the other week I attended and presented at the First International e-Mental Health Summit 2009 in Amsterdam and already discussed some great online interventions for depression . I’m still planning on talking about additional online interventions for other mental disorders, but am waiting for the conference ...
  1 week ago

• Misdiagnosis - Patients Tell Their Stories

  
  Knowledge Is Necessity — Authority: 425
  I write a very different blog on HealthCentrals BipolarConnect. There, I take a backseat to my readers, bipolar patients and loved ones. Nearly a month ago, I asked them:Were you misdiagnosed with depression or something else? How long did it take before you finally received the correct diagnosis?Readers began telling ...
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• Paint by Emotion: Edvard Munch’s Struggle With Bipolar Disorder

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  He was a man surrounded by death, and grief ? the blackest sort of emotions and deepest kinds of sadness. When he died in the winter of 1944, he left over 20,000 pieces of his work to the city of Oslo, the place where he was born. Best known for his hauntingly beautiful painting, ?The [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Treatment-resistant bipolar depression: towards a new definition

  
  Lancashire Care Library and Information Service — Authority: 143
  Treatment-resistant bipolar depression: towards a new definition, Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 2009 I. Pacchiarotti 1,2 , L. Mazzarini 1,2 , F. Colom 1 , J. Sanchez-Moreno 1 , P. Girardi 2 , G. D. Kotzalidis 2 , E. Vieta 1 1 Bipolar Disorders Programme, Institute of Clinical ...
  2 weeks ago

• Don’t Be Afraid to Seek Depression Help

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  Many people feel that depression is their own problem suffering alone, and often feeling isolated. Getting depression help can be hard when you are in a state of mind, where you feel no one will understand you. Getting depression help can mean the difference between having a slight or mild case of depression, or ...
  2 weeks ago

• Bipolar and Discrimination

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  Bipolar is certainly a misunderstood illness. Even those of us who deal with it everyday have a hard time understanding bipolar disorder. As the old saying goes ?People mock what they don?t understand?. Just because you suffer from Bipolar Disorder doesn?t mean you have to let yourself get pushed around. Stick ...
  2 weeks ago

• What Can You Do About Depression! The St John Alternative

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  Using St. John’s Wort to treat DepressionDepression comes in many forms and with the overabundance of anti-depression drugs currently available, it is often tricky for doctors to prescribe the right one for their patients.Some patients suffer from a mild depression, also known as dysthymic depression. This includes ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Guide To Bipolar Disorder

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  Bipolar disorder or manic depression is a psychological illness which manifests as having extreme changes in mood, behavior and thought. A person?s mood can change from mania to depression in a short period of time. These mood swings from highs to lows can last for hours, days, weeks, or months. A person with this ...
  2 weeks ago

• How To Identify And Treat Manic Depression Symptoms

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  For those that are suffering from manic depression symptoms, there is little good that they see or feel. Manic depression is much different from that of clinical depression. Manic is also and more commonly known, as bipolar disorder, a life threatening condition. If you feel that you have any of these manic [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Bipolar: Between a Mother and a Son

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  This world affords an abundance of challenges for every parent. Society?s standards are ever increasing, yet the day remains a mere twenty-four hours. Juggling different schedules, activities and meals, while trying to cultivate a child?s self-esteem can seem overwhelming at times. Does this sound familiar? Now, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Can Pets Help the Mentally Ill?

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  Pet ownership, for most, offers ongoing fulfillment that cannot be duplicated. It affords boundless joy, comfort, companionship and, more importantly, unconditional love and acceptance. These needs are primal in humans. On the flip side, having a pet can be time consuming and costly, but if you have the time and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Root Causes And General Symptoms Of Depression

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  About 7% of the US population is suffering from depression that needs medical attention. The number of people who have suffered at one time or another in their life from depression is about three times as high. According to the World Health Organization women are two to three times as likely to develop [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Bipolar Disorder and Manic Depression

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  If you already are not aware of this condition, bipolar disorder is “a diagnostic category describing a class of mood disorders where the person experiences states or episodes of depression and/or mania, hypomania, and/or mixed states.”(Look at Sources Below)Bipolar disorder is also known as a manic-depressive ...
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• What is Manic Depression?

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  Manic depression is that state of depression in which the patient suffers from mood swings which go between extreme elation and depression. So while one minute the patient may feel on top of the world the other minute there will be feelings of despair and helplessness. Although there are many factors that cause this ...
  2 weeks ago

• Depression – It Can Affect Everyone

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  About 21 million people suffer from depression. Depression affects the way one feels about themselves. It involves the body, mood and thoughts. If a person is depressed it can affect the way they sleep and eat. Having depression is not the same as feeling blue temporarily. Despite of what some people think it [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Hope and Help for Bipolar Depression

  
  Health & Fitness Blog — Authority: 165
  What once was called manic depression is more correctly referred to as a bipolar condition. This is simply one of the many kinds of depression. A rapid change from being very happy to extremely down is characteristic of individuals who are bipolar. Being sad about a specific event does not make someone bipolar nor are ...
  2 weeks ago

• Wholistic Treatment for Bipolar Disorder

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  Bipolar Disorder is one of the most difficult to treat. Not only is it difficult to find the right medicine recipe for each person, patient compliance is a major obstacle. Some people suffer debilitating side effects or cannot tolerate the high dosages of some medications. Some start feeling better and make a ...
  2 weeks ago

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