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    people would probably say menopause or bottles of wine. But does the word depression ever come to mind? High depression rates in women aged 45 to 55 has remained steady for years. Why is this? It may be because depression and menopause share a common link. Depression‚ according to the American Psychiatric Association‚ is a “serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel‚ the way you think‚ and how you act.” Depression is a result of changes in your brain’s chemical makeup. Other factors

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    Resession and Depression

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    result of the current economic situation a recession or a depression? In the economical aspect‚ depressions and recessions have a lot of similarities. Almost all the people heard about depressions and recessions in the economy since decade ago. However‚ not everyone can precisely distinguish the definition between depressions and recessions in the economy. The issue worth mentioning is that whether economic recessions or economic depression‚ all represent the same meaning. The reason why some people

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    Stigma Of Depression

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    speaking about depression can be a very emotional topic for most. I personally know many people who suffer from depression. Out of the several people I know who suffer from depression 2 have attempted suicide by drug overdoses. I knew of someone from my hometown that committed suicide. I have not had anyone close to me commit suicide.Depression continues to carry a negative stigma. Through education and raising awareness hopefully we can decrease the stigma associated with depression. Today through

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    Childhood Depression

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    What is Depression? Most adults and many children and adolescents have a few bad days here and there‚ sometimes three or four in a row. When this happens‚ your mood is bad‚ you feel like jumping on people for nothing. You sleep‚ but you do not rest. You eat‚ but you are not hungry. Your life is one big chore. Everything that was fun is work and what usually is work is like walking with lead boots. Often you have stomach aches‚ headaches‚ aching‚ dizziness and other symptoms‚ but the doctors can

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    Depression Paper

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    Depression Paper Psychology 270 Axia College of the University of Phoenix 01/15/11 Donna Fox In addressing the causes‚ symptoms‚ and treatments of Unipolar depression and Bipolar disorders one might see that there are many similarities but significant differences. One might see how life tasks and one’s emotions and motivations are subject to failure when acquiring these disorders. One might also notice that many of those whom acquire these disorders do not even realize that they have them

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    Teen Depression

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    Teenage Depression Depression is an illness that affects many people all over the world. Although this illness afflicts people of all ages‚ teenagers are especially impacted by depression and experience thoughts of suicide. In the novel The Bell Jar‚ by Sylvia Plath‚ a 19 year old girl‚ Esther Greenwood‚ suffers from depression. The author‚ Sylvia Plath‚ who committed suicide after writing The Bell Jar‚ based her main characters depression off of her real life experiences. This book exemplifies

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    Signs‚ symptoms and contributing factors Depression is a serious mental disorder that could lead to death by suicide if not taken seriously and treated. Depression in adolescents (age group of 12-17) can affect school and work performance‚ peer and family relationships‚ and even exacerbate other health issues like asthma. According to childStats.gov statistics‚ in 2011 about 8% of the population age 12-17 had a major depressive episode. According to the medical Merriam-Webster online dictionary

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    The Great Depression

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    The Great Depression was a hard time in American history. During the Depression many people struggled to have enough money to survive and have basic necessities like food‚ water‚ and shelter. The novella‚ of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck‚ takes place during the great depression. Lennie Smalls and George Milton have to face situations that were very common during the 1930’s. John Steinbeck’s novella closely relates to the many issues present in the 1930’s.The great depression took place throughout

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    Great Depression

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    the Great Depression? America was very prosperous and the people reflected in high spirits and happy times. During the era of the “Roaring Twenties” America went through a Cultural Revolution. This cultural revolution lead us to a “Great Depression.” The great depression came about after the 1932 elections and is resulted by an unequal distribution of wealth‚ over production of goods‚ and an economic boom. Their were many different contradictions to what lead to the “Great Depression.” During

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    causes of the depression

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    the Great Depression            Since the start of the Industrial Revolution early in the nineteenth century the United States has underwent numerous recessions or panic. None of them were as a serve or endured as long as the Great Depression. There has been much argument over what were the causes of the Great Depression. Following in the 1930’s‚ the depression remains the most important economic experience in the United States history. There are many factors that caused the Great depression: one of

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