It is an astonishing and worrying fact, that (according to recent research by the American Depression Society) over 18 million (of a total of 310 million) individuals currently living in the United States are affected by some form of mood … Continue reading
In the first part of this article, we highlighted the importance of seeing a medical professional for advice if you feel you are suffering from depression. We also highlighted some of the more common tools, techniques and approaches a medical … Continue reading
One of the great paradoxes when trying to diagnose depression is that individuals who find they are falling down the ‘black hole’ often find it very difficult to self-diagnose their own condition. This confused state of mind makes it much … Continue reading
In the first part of this article (published in this brain health blog on November 24, 2012) we examined some common early warning signs of depression and anxiety and highlighted some of the … Continue reading
Most adults, at some point in their lives, we’ll experience feelings of depression and anxiety. Mood disorders and other depressive feelings cut across all ages, races, creeds and colours. In fact a recent study by the APA (American Psychiatric Association) … Continue reading