directly contribute to increased rates of depression‚ namely dangerous working conditions‚ interpersonal conflict‚ heavy workload‚ and unfair treatment (Netterstrøm et al.‚ 2008). Examining the relationship between work stress and alcohol abuse demonstrates that depression is also a by-product of alcohol abuse among nurses
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There were 126‚826 estimated cases of postpartum depression among many Filipino women during and after childbirth in the Philippines in 2004 according to a press release report made by the Public relations and Information Department of the House of Representatives of the Philippines last May 11 of this year. However‚ according to Rep. Narciso D. Santiago III (Party-list‚ ARC)‚ thisnumber has been heavily measured through extrapolation than an actual count. Moreover‚ he was moved to address the situation
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Throughout the article Depression: Causes‚ Symptoms‚ and Treatments” by Markus MacGill‚ the thesis in which stated that depression is the most common illness worldwide and the leading cause of disability was demonstrated using several credible facts and statistics. These of which include‚ 7.6 percent of people over the age of 12 encounter depression in any two week period‚ is caused by a combination of genetics‚ biological‚ environmental‚ psychological and sociological factors‚ and is said that 350
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Depression in Children and Teens” Depression is an illness that involves the body‚ mood‚ and thoughts. It affects the way a person eats and sleeps‚ the way one feels about oneself‚ and the way one thinks about things. A depressive disorder is not a personal weakness or a condition that can be wished away. Appropriate treatment‚ however‚ can help most people who suffer from depression. It is important to know the symptoms‚ reactions and treatments for depression. Many people believe
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Depression is a very common mental illness that affects a person’s mood‚ how they feel‚ think‚ and handle everyday activities such as eating‚ sleeping and working. In nimh.nih.gov’s article‚ it is discussed that there are five major types of depression: persistent depressive disorder‚ perinatal depression‚ psychotic depression‚ seasonal affective disorder and bipolar disorder. These different types can develop under certain circumstances‚ but all cannot be diagnosed until the symptoms are present
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Everybody feels depressed at some time or another in his or her lives. However‚ it becomes a problem when depression is so much a part of a person’s life that he or she can no longer experience happiness. In Salinger’s Catcher in the Rye‚ the author develops the theme of Holden’s depression because it fully portrays Holden’s outlook on the ‘real’ world and life itself. The cause of Holden’s depression can be seen as his lack of personal motivation‚ his inability to self-reflect and his stubbornness towards
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to drown her newborn baby in a lake in Miramar‚ FL. As a mother it breaks my heart; as a counselor I understand (kind of). The mother stays that she was and is still suffering from postpartum Depression this is an illness that mothers go through after giving birth. The exact causes of postpartum depression are unknown. Changes in hormone levels during and after pregnancy may affect a woman’s mood. Many non-hormonal factors may also affect mood during this period: • Changes in your body from pregnancy
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circumstances in the late 1830s‚ the mid-1870s‚ and the early and mid-1890s. In any case‚ never did it endure a monetary disease so profound thus long as the Great Depression of the 1930s. Market analysts have contended as far back as to exactly what brought about it. In any case‚ it’s sheltered to state that a cluster of entwined components contributed. Among them were: Causes and consequences of the great depression Financial markets crash. The share trading system took off all through a large
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Chemical Imbalance and Depression Melissa Creamer PSYC 3002- Developing a Psychology Perspective Project Draft - Persuasive Paper Capella University mcreamer@capellauniversity.edu October 2012 Introduction According to some Psychologists‚ chemical imbalance can lead to depression and other mental illnesses. It is very unclear that depression is one of the possible symptoms of a chemical imbalance. However‚ chemical imbalance doesn’t lead to every kind of depression seen in the lives of many
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PSYCHOLOGICAL THERAPIES FOR DEPRESSION To read up on psychological therapies for depression‚ refer to pages 459–468 of Eysenck’s A2 Level Psychology. Ask yourself How can the behavioural approach be applied to the treatment of depression? How can the cognitive approach be applied to the treatment of depression? Which psychological therapy do you think will be most effective for depression? What you need to know PSYCHODYNAMIC THERAPY BEHAVIOUR THERAPY COGNITIVE AND COGNITIVE-BEHAVIOURAL
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