depression and anxiety

Is the Design of Our Hospitals Making People Sick?

...  the Design of Our Hospitals Making People Sick? In a 2011 report on hospitals, the British Medical Association found that "the architectural environment can contribute to the treatment of patients and significantly affect their health outcomes." The BMA further noted that badly designed facilities … Read more on Newsweek COLUMN: Calo co-founder opens up about facility I told Mr. Kirk of my own struggles with depression and anxiety, symptoms that he sees in his residents, and that I developed an interest and minored in Sociology in college, and how I'd familiarized myself with some of the language we'd be using for … Read more on Lakenewsonline.com Read ...

Investments Not Resolutions: Healthy Hopes for Women in 2016

by Old Shoe Woman Investments not resolutions: Healthy hopes for women in 2016 According to the Office on Women's Health, hormones released as a response to stress make blood pressure, heart rate and blood sugar levels go up. Long-term stress can help cause a variety of health problems, including depression and anxiety, heart … Read more on GazetteNET Meditation Can Help Soldiers Manage PTSD A new study suggests regular practice of Transcendental Meditation (TM) helps some active duty service members battle post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Researchers found that practicing TM reduced or even eliminated the use of psychotropic … Read more on PsychCentral.com (blog) Read ...

Robin Williams' Widow Puts Focus on Lewy Body Dementia

Robin Williams' widow puts focus on Lewy body dementia "About 50 percent of people will develop depression or anxiety, even if they've never had those symptoms before in their life," Kluger said. "We know it's not just because Parkinson's is a bad illness. Parkinson's affects parts of the brain that are … Read more on 9NEWS.com Why I Do This? Over the years that I have been writing this column, I have received literally hundreds of emails of the same ilk; law firm associates looking for some sort of key that I can offer to help them jump from the madness of billable hours, to in-house work … Read more on Above the Law Read more... ...

How Immigration Detention Centers Retraumatize Women and Children Fleeing From

...  Immigration Detention Centers Retraumatize Women And Children Fleeing From … In interviews with 26 people released from family detention in July 2015, the UUSC researchers concluded that more than half of all respondents reported symptoms of depression and anxiety, while nearly half of respondents reported clinical significant … Read more on ThinkProgress Editorial: Mental illnesses are just that — illnesses For some people who suffer with mental illnesses, the reality is it can be easier to buy illegal drugs than it is to pick up a legal prescription. The reason is simple: the lack of transportation. All it takes is getting a phone number — which … Read more on Hammond Daily Star online Read ...

Stranded in a Mob: Depression and Rap in 2015

...  and Rap in 2015 Downers are a coping mechanism of choice for many victims of depression, and he uses them constantly to get out of his own head. On “Diamonds from Africa”, his disinterest rears its ugly head again: “I told you I got all the problems that come with … Read more on Consequence of Sound Gardening – Mind and Matter? Among those who come through our garden gate at Gardening Leave, two-thirds have a diagnosis of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and one third suffer depression and anxiety. On average, the veterans are aged between 35-45 … The metaphors abound in the … Read more on Huffington Post UK Read ...

Robin Williams Dies After Battling ‘Severe Depression’

...  Williams Dies After Battling ‘Severe Depression’ – Oscar-winning actor and comedian Robin Williams, 63, who died Monday in California, was also known for his work with the United Service Organization, a nonprofit that works to lift the spirits…   by notphilatall The True Costs of Psoriasis: More Than Skin Deep The summary states, “People with psoriasis experience higher rates of depression and anxiety, and people with severe psoriasis die, on average, four years younger than people without the disease. “ The report also stated this: “Patients with psoriasis … Read more on Everyday Health (blog) Read ...

Healing Anxiety and Depression | Anxiety Medication and Anxiety Therapy

  Healing Anxiety and Depression | Anxiety Medication and Anxiety Therapy – Healing Anxiety and Depression | Anxiety Medication and Anxiety Therapy – more information at: http://elposicionamiento.org/anxiety Other related Videos in t…   by Renegade98 Lawmakers blast overuse of psychiatric drugs on foster kids According to the National Center for Youth Law with data provided by the state, 36 percent of them are taking multiple medications that carry harmful side effects. Antipsychotics, antidepressants, ADHD drugs, anti-anxiety medications and mood … Read more on The State Read more... ...