With depression, when it happens, it’s the same way.  You can’t just return to your old ways of dealing with stress and use the same coping skills that got you depressed in the first place. It’s time to see what your priorities are and what needs your attention most.
Let’s take Ralph:
He’s 64 years [...]

Question:
Two years ago, my daughter-in-law had a numbing sensation in her arms and legs. The doctors suspected multiple sclerosis but an MRI scan did not confirm this. The feeling has continued and she now has dizziness, too. Another MRI proved negative. She has two little boys and works full-time so is finding things very difficult [...]

Surprisingly When today discussing mental health is still something of a taboo and particularly as one in three people are more likely to suffer from depression at some point or other in their life women twice as likely as men.

A debilitating condition and it can affect anyone from any culture, of any age [...]

If any person shows any symptom of having depression, then he should visit his family doctor as soon as possible. The doctor might need to perform other tests to make sure that the symptoms are for depression and not of any other illness having common symptoms. These tests are required to perform because there are [...]

Depression is described as the sad or irritable behavior of the individual that has greater intensity and duration. It is a common illness, but is very serious and common among the people. It is caused due to the imbalance of chemicals, called the neurotransmitters, which carry signals to brain and nerves for communication. There are [...]

Male Depression, as the name suggests relates to men only. However this type of depression is not something different from the normal depression term we are acquainted with. However, negligence on the part of men has made it a very grievous problem.

Men tend to have the attitude that nothing can deter them and they [...]

I have at least two friends who have been on anti-depressants for years and the fact that they are still on them, makes me think that there must be an alternative medication for depression. There is, but the drugs companies are keeping very quiet about it and they are laughing all the way to the [...]

by Cindy Kludt
The financial crisis is on every news channel, every radio station, every newspaper. How is all of this affecting you?
I listen and think I’m not reacting, but then when I’m alone, or when I’m writing checks to pay bills, or when a client cancels for some reason, I get caught up in the [...]

Depression is a problem, which is faced, by most of the people worldwide. Though the statistics show that women are the most affected by this problem, reality bites. In reality men are more vulnerable to depression because of various factors. It is just the lack of diagnosed results that come to the limelight.

Men tend [...]

Over 30 million Baby Boomers provide countless hours of assistance to elderly parents at no charge. It is estimated that, using average hourly wages, the total amount of this uncompensated care is comparable to the entire Medicare budget. For the estimated 7 million Boomers who provide long distance care, actual out of pocket expenses amount [...]