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Health & Healthcare, personal health issues
13th August 2008
Tom Cruise and Brooke Shields are currently engaging in a word war against each other because of a type of depression, called postpartum depression. Cruise's and Brooke's debacle started when Tom Cruise openly disapproved of Brooke Shield's personal choic...
13th August 2008
Manic depression or Bipolar depression is actually considered as one of the worst type of depression that people usually suffer from.
Characterized by sudden and extreme changes in their mood, Manic depression is said to be called as such because mani...
13th August 2008
Depression or prolonged sadness is actually quite common in the United States, around 9.5 percent of the American population actually suffers from this illness, however, not all of them get to be treated, thus, depression and its ill-effects continue to b...
13th August 2008
But everyone drinks in college, right? You drank in college and you’re doing okay. So, what’s the big deal? Why does drinking in college mean the student should get treatment from an alcohol rehab center? Well, things may have changed since you went t...
13th August 2008
Happy times and sad times are part of all our lives. When we go over the edge into a really heavy duty depression, it's very hard to pull out. Then we have to look at what was causing us to be so depressed and so miserable.
Are you happy with your jo...
13th August 2008
Depression and anxiety are a normal part of the experience of anyone who experiences chronic pain. But that's just the beginning. There are so many other aspects of your life that start getting affected. It's the terrible triangle of pain, lack of sleep, ...
13th August 2008
This book is for the 'Average Joe' in this country who likes information given in an understandable way. You want it kept simple and you don't need to read about all the technical stuff behind the subject. Depression happens to the average Joe all the tim...
13th August 2008
The successful Lumbar Puncture……Key points
• A calm environment
• A trained nurse to assist
• Careful explanation to patient of what to expect
• Spend time on positioning the patient properly
• Make sure you achieve cutaneous anaesthesi...
13th August 2008
Kinds of depression are different, like different kinds of diabetic or high blood pressure problems. And you may find that you or someone you love sort of fits in more than one category. This is OK. You are not training to become a psychologist. You simpl...
13th August 2008
This one is less life shattering than major depression but it makes anyone who has it miserable. It is a constant depression which varies from being mild to moderate. It's a sadness that stays with you.
It lasts over 2 years. Most people can continue ...
13th August 2008
When you are in the manic stage you feel very high, enthusiastic, unable to slow down, and very impulsive .You can have bad judgment and do things that you would never ordinarily do. This can cause severe problems with shame and embarrassment. You become ...
13th August 2008
We have watched Tony Soprano go in and talk to his therapist as well as Robert DeNiro, the crime boss talking to his therapist played by Billy Crystal in the movie 'Analyze This'. Watch any soap opera and they will get around to having a character see a ...
13th August 2008
If you are trying to lose weight, or keep weight off, you may want to avoid artificial sweeteners. Yes, that includes sucralose.
A recent article in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) pointed out that, based on recent studies; suga...
13th August 2008
A sore throat is usually attendant upon a cold and coughs either as a result of tonsils being swollen or an infection and irritation in the throat which can also lead to ear-ache. It can, however, be caused be other illnesses, by tiredness or by too much ...
13th August 2008
If you, or someone you know, suffer from acne then you likely already know how devastating it can be.
A simple case of acne can tear away at a person’s self confidence, leave scarring that further causes problems, and can even lead to cases of depre...
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