depression and anxiety

Stigma 'Key Deterrent' in Accessing Mental Health Care

...  'key deterrent' in accessing mental health care The new study, published today in Psychological Medicine, brings together data from 144 studies, including over 90,000 participants worldwide. Approximately 1 in 4 … For many disorders such as psychosis, bipolar disorder, major depression and anxiety … Read more on EurekAlert (press release) Stroke Rounds: Poor Glucose Control a Stroke Risk for Women They noted, however, that "in our study, after adjusting for systolic blood pressure, LDL cholesterol, and medication treatment, this graded association [between HbA1c and stroke] remained significant among females with type 2 diabetes." In terms of … Read more on MedPage Today Read ...

The Key to Combating the Negative Health Effects of Racism

by roberthuffstutter The Key To Combating The Negative Health Effects Of Racism A 2013 study in the journal Social Science & Medicine showed that children and teens who experience racial discrimination also have a higher risk of behavior problems, depression and anxiety. And a study published earlier this year in the American … Read more on Huffington Post Leaders: Scots' affair with alcohol is no joke One might as well blame the Great Depression, or the First World War, or reach back to the Darien Disaster to trace the roots of our urge to drown our sorrows in drink. The de-industrialisation of the 1980s was indeed a traumatic experience for … Read more on Scotsman Read ...

Alcohol Addiction: A Third of Aussie Women Considered High-Risk Drinkers

...  addiction: A third of Aussie women considered high-risk drinkers … “Women with drinking problems tend to use alcohol to self-medicate for emotional trauma, depression and anxiety.” She says older women with alcohol addiction may be less visible to the community as … She confesses that she failed at rehab, hid liquor … Read more on Herald Sun Rocco's 365 To Drum Off “It's a two way road. I want to hopefully, inspire some people but it really holds me accountable too,” says Rocco. This time last year he entered a psychiatric rehab for depression but uses his experience to inspire others. “It's not just for drummers ...

Does Anyone With Medical Expertise Know if “DOXEPIN”?

Question by Star: Does anyone with medical expertise know if “DOXEPIN”? is used for Obsessive Compulsive Behaviors, such as skin picking? If not, does anyone know of a medication used to control skin picking? Best answer: Answer by Sir KI have absolutely no expertise… or even knowledge of this… I’ve never even heard of it before until now… but… give me a moment and I’ll google it to death and see if I can find anything helpful! : ) I’ll be back! ————————————————————— The following are most important quotes from the sites I will list below them and then in the source box. Read more... ...

Seperation Anxiety/homesick/depression?

by University of Saskatchewan Question by curlycurls087: seperation anxiety/homesick/depression? i dont know what i have i just been so upset and crying lately i go way to college about 2 hours from home and its also hard for me to make friends since im so shy and my new school doesn’t have a student center. i cry when i visit my family and i cry when i leave my family yesterday i found myself crying all day after my mom dropped me back off at school. is it normal for an 18 year old to go through seperation anxiety? Read more... ...

What Exactly Was the “Great Depression” ?

Question by MsPleasure: What exactly was the “Great Depression” ? I’ve always heard bits and pieces about it. I know a lot of people went through hard times; that’s about it. Best answer: Answer by JeffKLotsa good info here. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression Answer by Superman!The great depression was something that hit around 1929 it was a really big issue people losing jobs a lot more . one of the causes was the stock market crash which messed up many buyers the ones who sold more , than they purchased like merchants. They loss lots of money people went homeless and there were like voucher’s that the government that they gave out to family’s with money on it so they could buy food with it. Read more... ...

9 Ways to Help Depression (:

...  Ways to Help Depression (: – 9 ways to help yourself with depression. I’ve done all of these & they’ve helped so much !! If you guys need anyone to talk to, I’m here . Just message me an…   Low light levels can induce depression and tribunal claims Employers increasingly have to manage employees with mental health conditions. Stress, depression and anxiety are some of the most common but, perhaps surprisingly, an estimated 1 in 10 northern Europeans experience symptoms of Seasonal Affective … Read more on CIPD (blog) Read ...