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How Men and Women are Impacted by Depression- What is “Stress”? - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2012 from jaan reitavDo you think of “stress” as everything you have to find time for each and every day? Trying to do ten things, when you only have time for seven! Stress has so many different definitions, but most people think of stress as all the events in their life, their activities, or as the fast pace of ...
Views: 981 - What self-help treatments are helpful for anxiety disorders? - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2010 from Amy MorganAnxiety disorders are mental illnesses that involve overwhelming fear or persistent anxiety that interferes with daily life. They include panic disorder (with or without agoraphobia), generalized anxiety disorder, specific phobia, social phobia, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic ...
Views: 1082 - What Should Be the Limits of Negative Thoughts? - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2019 from Dada BhagwanFrom the moment we wake up in the morning, numerous thoughts begin to race in our mind. We cannot prevent any thought, even if we may wish to. It is fine when thoughts are normal like ‘Let me clean my room’ or ‘I will do this today and that tomorrow’. These type of thoughts do not affect us ...
Views: 694 - What To Do About Depression - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2011 from Karol DavidDepression is a worldwide illness and it affect people of all sorts, the famous names in some cases are even the most affected, so it's nothing to be ashamed of. Depression is not something to be panicked about. It's a common illness, and almost all types of depression can be treated. If ...
Views: 1143 - What To Do If You Have It All But Are Still Anxious Or Depressed - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2014 from Frank HealyWhen I counsel people with depression and anxiety, they often say that they don't understand why they feel depressed or anxious. People who have a good job, a good loving family, and enough money get confused over their feelings. Consequentially they don't get any sympathy from their friends or ...
Views: 3232 - What to do when you feel hopeless - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2017 from Tanisha HerrinFeeling hopeless is common when you’re depressed. People experience such feelings now and then but some find it easier than others to look at the bright side. The feeling of hopelessness with depression puts your mood and state of mind in a dark place. It can be challenging to see past the ...
Views: 1344 - What to Do When Your Friend Is Suicidal - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2014 from nancy traversThe last couple weeks we’ve been talking about the important topic of suicide. In the United States, it’s the 10th leading cause of death. The strongest risk factor is depression. Chances are that you have had or will have a friend who is at risk. You may be reluctant to talk to him about his ...
Views: 1967 - What vision Do You Have For The Future After Your Anxiety Disorder? - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2013 from Dennis SimsekLet me ask you something, do you have a CLEAR vision of how your life will look when you fully recover from your anxiety disorder? If not, don’t expect things to change too much in the near future (painful but true). How will your relationships with your loved ones and co-workers look? How will ...
Views: 924 - What You Need To Know About Depression - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2005 from debra tulllisWhat does depression mean to you? Depression is a very serious mood disorder that can affect anyone regardless of age, gender, race, social status or ethnicity. Depression is an illness that affects your body, mind, disposition, sleep and your thoughts. This condition can be caused by many ...
Views: 1325 - What You Should Know About Family System Therapy - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2022 from Alena MathewHistorically, the term "family" referred to people related by blood, marriage, or adoption. Today's definition encompasses the many strong relations that constitute the basis of your life, regardless of whether you share DNA. Family therapy may be beneficial in many issues affecting familial ...
Views: 625 - What's the Right Amount of Guilt? - by Submitted on May 27, 2010 from Dr. Jeanette RaymondThe call came at 1:00 a.m. The call that never should have come. The call that Bruce would have moved heaven and earth to prevent. The call that ended everything when an apologetic voice dealt the fatal blow - his wife had suffered a heart attack at work and died. Medication just knocks him ...
Views: 1683 - What’s Your Running Commentary? - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Sheryl PaulAt some point in my counseling work, I hear a recurrent belief or thought that surfaces for my clients. It’s the belief that tends to wreak havoc on my client’s psyche, the one that’s been with him or her since childhood. Most people are so fused with this false belief or negative thought that ...
Views: 1640 - When a person should consult with a psychologist? - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2020 from Dinesh KumarAs per the American Psychological Association, psychology is the study of human mind behavior. It tells about the secrets of how the mind works and how does it affect the behavior of a person. Psychology covers all aspects of the human experience-from functions of the brain to the actions of the ...
Views: 810 - When It Looks Like There Is No Way Out - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2012 from Krystal KuehnSometimes it looks like things cannot get much worse. We may not be able to see how anything could possibly turn around. The world feels like it is crashing in on us from every side. A man I know, I will call him Brad, hit rock bottom a little while ago. He lost his job of over ten years and ...
Views: 1724 - When Playing Victim is Self Defeating - by Submitted on Jan 01, 2009 from Lyn McDonaldMany of us have encountered the self proclaimed victim, be it a family member, a friend or a work colleague. What never ceases to amaze is that these people make it their life purpose to report to the world of their misfortune or short coming. Granted some people may have incurred a health ...
Views: 2765 - WHEN SHOULD A COUPLE SEEK FERTILITY EVALUATION? - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2017 from Health Checkup OnlineIsn’t it sad to know that pregnancy no longer comes easily and in the timeframe we want? Due to the change in lifestyle, eating habits, daily routine and stress, our body has gone for a toss and so is the reproductive system. Infertility has touched more than half of the population therefore ...
Views: 1062 - When the Opinions of Others Matter Too Much - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2016 from Suzanne St. John SmithFrom the moment we’re born until the day we die we are continually absorbing messages that tell us who we are, what we’re worth as human beings, what we should be doing at any given time, how we should look (and especially how we shouldn’t look), what we should eat, what we should buy, what ...
Views: 1449 - When To Seek Counselling Services - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2013 from Caroline BronteAs counselling and other therapeutic services have become more common, much of the stigma against seeking help with mental and emotional health issues has been reduced. Many people know when they need help and have no problems finding someone to give them the help they need. For others, it may ...
Views: 1076 - When We Were Kings: Are We Making the Elderly Feel Expendable? - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2012 from Alex LeMonThey were kings when we were in diapers. They have seen more than we can ever imagine. Many of the them fought to keep America safe during World War II. They paved the road so we could live fruitful lives. They are 12% of the US population. They are the elderly. Yesterday’s ...
Views: 1216 - When You Can’t Stop Crying - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2012 from Kristie BlankenshipWhen You Can’t Stop Crying! Friend, let me be there for you! I may not know you, but I know how it feels when you can’t stop crying. Pain and the accompanying broken heart and anguish and despair sometimes overwhelm us to the point that all we can do is cry. Sometimes just the littlest ...
Views: 4469 - When You Want To Hurt - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2011 from David OttWhen You Want To Hurt - A Letter To Those Who Suffer - When ego control and defenses are close to being shattered, these are the times we become really scared and begin to think hurtful thoughts. These are your ego's ways to try and gain control in situations where you feel overwhelmed, ...
Views: 1887 - Where does the name Twink come from? UNLEASH THE TRUTH - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2020 from ariyan usmanDid you know the gay community has its vocabulary? The work Twink comes from that Lexicon, commonly described as a gay skinny man with no hair on the body, who is not younger than 17 years and not elder than 25 years. Assume an adult saying, “What an adorable little boy” to a 17-year-old ...
Views: 1099 - Which One do You Choose? - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2011 from Robyn WheelerIf you suffer from any form of depression you have two choices. One, you can ask for help from a professional or two, you can live with depression hoping no one will notice and it won't affect your life much. The statistics are staggering. Over 40% of women do not seek help for depression ...
Views: 2749 - Who can help me with my depression? - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2021 from Pearls of WisdomA psychic or tarot reader is a great choice if you are just going through a sad slump and are unsure of yourself, it can give you that kick up the butt you need to get going again, it can give you faith to carry on, it can give you the ego boost you need to start that new project that gets the ...
Views: 776 - Why are we so stressed? And what can we do about it? - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2014 from Melissa HeislerNever in history have we had such comforts and ease of living. Our grocery store shelves are stocked and we can cook a meal in minutes. We can communicate with family and friends around the world instantaneously and face to face. Modern conveniences make our day to day life easy. Then why the ...
Views: 1536 - Why Are You Depressed? How to Find Happiness in Life - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2011 from Christina SponiasOur world is a living hell. Everyone here is selfish. Everyone is an actor. For most people the life conditions are unbearable. They have too many existential and material problems. They also have family problems and problematic relationships. They hate their job, or they are unemployed. ...
Views: 1293 - Why Barometric Pressure Triggers Headaches - Causes, Symptoms & Prevention Tips - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2025 from Sandra OliveraMany people notice that their headaches or migraines worsen when the weather changes. One of the most common culprits is barometric pressure, also known as atmospheric pressure. This pressure refers to the weight of the air around us, and even small shifts can affect sensitive individuals, often ...
Views: 114 - Why Choose a Career in Information Technology? - by The legacy of our humanity would be the technological innovations we make to support business efficiency and enrichment in people's quality of life. The field of information technology (IT) is a noble field to enter that has many opportunities for people who want to succeed as knowledge workers ...
Views: 159 - Why College is Leading to More Cases of Depression Nationwide? - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2015 from Kallen DiggsThe New York Times wrote an article (More College Freshmen Have Reported Feeling Depressed) this month discussing how more college freshmen are reporting cases of depression. This trend does not surprise me when these freshmen have to live with the possibility of getting their bachelor's degree ...
Views: 1173 - Why counseling is important? - by Submitted on May 29, 2019 from Neetu AgarwalThe mind is one of the strongest parts of our body. Millions of thought waves generate into it every second. Smallest of issues related to the mind is of concern as they may lead to harmful situations causing damage. While some people are able to possess a good command over their mind, some fail ...
Views: 878 - Why Data Processing Outsourcing is Develops Better Statistics? - by Submitted on May 21, 2011 from Rita ThomsonThe process of data outsourcing is linked with consumer research, product research, demand and supply comparisons, investment trends during the decade, and various processes related to data collection and subsequent processing. Data processing is based on mathematical algorithm and analytical ...
Views: 1123 - Why Diabetics Don’t Take Better Care of Themselves - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2011 from Devin HastingsWhy Diabetics Don’t Take Better Care of Themselves And What Can Be Done About It By Devin Hastings, President of the MN. Institute of Advanced Communication Skills A common complaint among all health care professionals who deal with diabetics is that many diabetics just don’t do the ...
Views: 3380 - Why Mental Health is Important for People of All Ages - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2024 from M Nasir AzizMental health is a crucial aspect of our overall well-being, influencing how we think, feel, and act. It affects our ability to handle stress, relate to others, and make choices. While mental health issues can arise at any age, understanding and addressing them early can lead to a healthier and ...
Views: 481 - Why Mental Illnesses Require Attention Even When You Feel Well - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2018 from Brooke ChaplanMany people suffer from mental illness at some point in their lives. For some people, the illness is relatively short-lived, but many people must receive some type of treatment for their mental illness for many long years or even for the rest of their lives. Some people may be inclined to stop ...
Views: 1142 - Why People Should Not Ignore Nervousness in Their Lives, Buy Xanax Online for Anxiety - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2020 from Jennifer AndersonEvery person in the world has some kind of sadness or tension at some point in his or her life. In fact, science says that a little bit of stress of nervousness is normal for everyone and part of his or her day-to-day lives. For instance, more than millions of people experience severe and ...
Views: 832 - Why Some People Share Too Much Sad Images on Social Media? - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2018 from Alvina JenniferEvery social media users know people who share too much about their lives on their wall. Social media has provided all of us a platform to share our views, express our feelings and talk about social issues collectively or individually. Everyone is utilizing this space for their own interests. ...
Views: 1202 - Why Sound Sleep Hygiene is Important for Health and Fitness? Buy Sleeping Pills Online UK - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2020 from Jennifer AndersonIn the first place, to keep the brain and body in a healthy state, people need at least 7-8 hours of sleep at night. However, with increasing stress signs and poor work-life balance, most people ignore the most important thing in their lives – sound sleep. Again, experts say without sufficient ...
Views: 754 - Why Stress Is So Bad For Your Health - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2011 from sarah labdarStress is a natural part of life. These days there are very few who don’t get stressed over money, the economy, the housing market, jobs or even family. Our bodies naturally react to stress through blood pressure, heart rate, respiration, body temperature and muscle contractions. Everyone deals ...
Views: 814 - Why Students Should Care About Their Mental Health And What They Can do About it - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2016 from Alice CalchCollege students are one of the demographic groups that are most at risk for emotional and mental health issues. Not only is this a very common time for serious mental illnesses such as clinical depression, anxiety, and even schizophrenia to be diagnosed, the college years are also a time when ...
Views: 1844 - Why Suffer When You Can Use The Phone To Gain Control of Your Life? - by WHEN YOU CAN USE THE PHONE TO GAIN CONTROL OF YOUR LIFE
New self-help program for depression and stress provides support 24-hours a day.
By Sharyn Alden
Clinical depression is on the rise says the World Health Organization (WHO). The organization’s 1990 report said depression was the ...
Views: 1117 - Why Telephone Counselling Can Help You - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2013 from Caroline BronteTechnology has a way of advancing many different aspects of the human life. You can contact so many more people so much more easily these days because of the internet, smart phones, and more. Technology has also changed ways that counselling can be performed. You now not only have options to do ...
Views: 1085 - Why We Need to Improve How We Talk About Mental Illness (and How to Do It) - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2018 from Jessica McMohenOur culture has come a long way on the road to recognizing and overcoming mental illness, but there’s still much work to do to improve overall understanding and acceptance. With 43.8 million adults in the United States suffering from mental illness in a given year, the problem isn’t going away ...
Views: 1322 - Why Would You Care - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2011 from Womens Recreation, Inc.April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month Why would you care, when I don’t? Why would you go that extra mile, when I wouldn’t? Why would you waste your time on me, when I wouldn’t for you? Why do you try to get inside me, when I wouldn’t? What you are trying so hard to see, I’m ...
Views: 1362 - Why you should thank them who reject you - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2019 from Ketan PHandling a Rejection is hard for anyone. Either in the job interview or in the love life or in the Business deal, many people have faced rejection. It’s true that being rejected is not a good impact on a person’s life, but it opens up more opportunities than to being accepted. So Look at the ...
Views: 1141 - Why You Shouldn't Trust Medication to Cure Your Depression - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2017 from Matthew SniderThe many ads out there and selective researchers have always suggested that many of the drugs for depression work. However, it is depressing to learn that most chemical treatments for this malady hardly work. Well, some do work, but afterward depression sets in again. Your doctor probably told ...
Views: 1297 - Will Owning a Pet Help Reduce Loneliness? - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2012 from Cecelia BrownThere are many different situations in life that may leave one feeling lonely. Loneliness can be described as feeling cut off from others not by choice, being without company, and being unhappy alone. People may feel lonely because they don’t have a larger social network of friends, family ...
Views: 2853 - Winter Blues: Coping strategies to elevate your mood - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Margaret ButlerIn the winter, many people are trapped indoors, especially, elderly and handicapped people because of the difficulty of moving around in the snow and ice. The days are shorter and darkness seems to envelop the earth. The cold bothers many people as well. Painful joints and muscle pain also make ...
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