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    The Great Depression

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    The Great Depression was a time of massive economic decline. It started in 1929 and lasted until the mid- 1940s. The Great Depression had ruinous effects on both rich and poor countries. It affected South America‚ Netherlands‚ U.K. Germany and many more (Great). It originated in the U.S with a major collapse of stock market prices in New York Stock Exchange on October 1929‚ known as Black Tuesday. Though there were many causes which led to this depression and also many effects. Historians say the

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    Child depression inventory is used to view symptoms severity and there are several scales that are used to screen a child for depression. According to the Journal of Clinical Child Psychology (Murphy‚ Marelich‚ & Hoffman‚ 2000)‚ depression must be tested using dual construct‚ single construct and unrelated dual construct and higher order of analysis to understand the different factors that can effect testing out comes. A study was conducted on youth that had a mother with HIV to show the difference

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    Stress and Depression

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    Professor Wayne Drevets discusses the relationship of stress and depression (http://www.g2conline.org/2076). He explains that a mutation in the Serotonin Transporter can contribute to depression‚ but only in situations that there was stress early in life. I found it particularly interesting that the same mutation in the Serotonin Transporter would not cause depression in an individual who did not experience early life stressors. This information would indicate that the mutation was not the cause

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    mechanism that causes the onset of clinical depression‚ however‚ that uncertainly did not quell the firestorm of speculations about what was the impetus of clinical depression in human. For centuries mankind has speculated about what triggered it and continued in to the Renaissance. Philosophers and scientist supposed that bodily fluids called humors were responsible for our moods and personality. The black bile they called it‚ was the one that caused depression. And by the 17th Century‚ dualism- the

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    Childhood Depression

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    most likely to be diagnosed with depression in their early years and later in their lifetime. Depression occurs especially in particular numerous in children who been affected by child abused. Children who show sadness or low mood similar to adults who are depressed. Depression in children is fluctuate. It is regularly undiscovered and untreated because they are passed off as normal emotional and psychological changes that occur during growth. Childhood depression is different from the normal everyday

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    Stigma and Depression

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    prosecution under the Ontario Human Rights Code • Stigma affects people with substance use and mental health problems • Stigma can change how you see yourself and how you feel about yourself • Anyone can experience mental health problems such as depression‚ bipolar disorder‚ anxiety disorder‚ schizophrenia and eating disorders • Mental health problems can affect people of all ages‚ genders and cultures • 1 in 5 Canadians will have a mental health problem during their lifetime • 40-60% of

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    postnatal depression

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    Angelene Bradley Postnatal depression (PND) is a depressive illness that occurs after a woman has given birth. It is common for women after given birth to experience low moods‚ this can range in severity from the mild and normal period of mood disturbance also known as “baby blues” ‚this usually happens for the first week after the baby is born‚ through to postnatal depression and most severe and the rarest problem postnatal psychosis. Postnatal depression is really common between 10%-15% of women

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    Infant Depression

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    Infant Depression The evolution of the concept of depression in infancy (0-3 years) is relatively new and follows a path similar to the history of depression in adolescence‚ then in childhood‚ and in preschool years. Doctors predict that 1 in every 40 infants is suffering from depression. Depression is the most frequent psychiatric disorder and has long-term‚ compromising effects on the mother-infant relationship and the child’s development. The infant continuously faces a climate of negative

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    Depression Method

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    ways a researcher could study depression using the descriptive method. The researcher can start with case study; studying e an individual’s who has been diagnosed with a depression disorder. This way they could learn new things through this person’s actions. Moving on to the naturalistic observation to study a group of people with the same disorder. This study would be at natural as they could possibly make it. This would show them the different affect of depression on individuals. The correlation

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    The adolescent stage of development is referring to the teenage years of one’s life. This time in a human’s life is full of ups and downs and is arguably the most difficult years to get through. Psychologists have completed extensive studies on the extent to which pressure from peers and cultural influences affect adolescent development. Pressure from a teen’s peers will guide the actions an adolescent performs. Whether or not the adolescent decides to subdue to this pressure will shape their

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