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Yes, Virginia, There Is Something Called Clinical Depression

Just recently I was part of an online discussion about whether or not depression is a real medical disorder as opposed to simply being “a wrong mindset”. Having suffered from clinical depression for 20+...

6 comments    depression mental health therapy
Medication Madness69

Horrifying Reality of Psychiatric Medication for Children

Children are now exposed to drugs are much as adults are. No, we are not talking about cocaine, marijuana or peyote that is available along the streets sold by drug peddlers themselves. We are talking about...

5 comments    health children adhd
Are we there yet?69

No Good Deed Goes Unpunished

Some days I don't want to work. Just watch episodes of Buffy the Vampire Slayer on Hulu and let my consciousness float about six inches outside of my skull. Lethargy is to be expected from time to time, I...

31 comments    education depression philosophy
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Antidepressants and Weight Gain

More than 14.8 million people in the United States deal with depression. Conventional treatments for depression focus on prescription drugs and psychiatric counseling. Although prescription drugs have played...

10 comments    weight depression drugs
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PSYCHOTHERAPY WORKS: SCIENTIFIC PROOF

by Helen Borel, PhD Ongoing investigations by researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and within the pharmaceutical industry, searching for specific chemicals to treat various psychiatric...

6 comments    health relationships careers
Daniel Carter profile image77

How to Control Anxiety and Panic Attacks with Nutrition and Natural Substances

Panic and anxiety attacks and how to control them with powerful natural substances, and nutrition. How prescription drugs can cause or worsen panic and anxiety. How to change unhealthy thinking and emotions that induce such attacks. How to rebalance an out of balance body.

25 comments    diet fitness exercise
JimLow profile image74

SSRI Antidepressants & Thyroid Hormone Therapy

A number of times over the past few years, SSRI Antidepressants have been the subject of discussion on thyroid forums I have posted on and been moderator for. I also receive frequent emails from thyroid...

8 comments    hypothyroidism antidepressants
Woman with counselor79

How To Tell If You Suffer From Depression Or If You're Just Unhappy?

Depression is quite common condition. It is a problem in Your brain chemistry. There are hormones that are needed for the brain to function normally and with depression the hormones aren't acting the way they...

5 comments    health relationships depression
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Amitriptylin and Leg Pan

Amitriptyline is an old antidepressant. It's very seldom used for that purpose anymore. But it is used frequently for 'off-label' uses. One of which is treating leg pain. This is partially due to it's side...

0 comments    fibromyalgia antidepressant
Dave loves Dianne74

Living With a Bipolar Spouse

My husband, a wonderful man who loves me, has been professionally assessed as manic depressive. That was a long time ago. Nowadays the condition is called bipolar disorder and there's more information about...

6 comments    panic attacks bipolar health nut
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