Depression Videos

Adolescence is a difficult time for most people due to hormonal changes, social pressures, struggle for autonomy and uncertainty about the future. Although it's normal for teens to experience...

Not every type of depression is considered chronic or clinical. There are some types of depression that seem to arise from thin air and vanish just as quickly, subject to the shifting tides of...

Depression manifests in countless ways, from general listlessness to anxiety and diminished self esteem. One of the most painful symptoms of depression is a tendency to ruminate endlessly about...

Telling parents about feelings of depression can be difficult. Parents often have questions or concerns that may make a child or adolescent feel uncomfortable or defensive. Follow these steps to...

It's normal to experience a period of sadness following a trauma or a significant disappointment. It's even normal to occasionally feel down just because you've had a rotten day. However, it's not...

We all go through depression at some points of our lives. In this brief article I will give you a few steps to take that will help you overcome your depression.

It is important to detect depression early before it is too late; however, often times we are not prepared to identify or understand a friend suffering from this disease. But with a little bit of...

Depression is a very common mental disorder throughout much of the world. Characterized by intense feelings of sadness and a lack of motivation, depression has the potential to significantly...

Depression is more common in children than you might imagine. Aside from cases of depression that are purely biological in nature, children can become depressed due to a variety of things....

Although both men and women are equally likely to suffer from depression, far fewer men are diagnosed with this insidious mental illness than women. This is almost certainly because men are...

Depression is a state when you start feeling mentally low and pessimistic and can't seem to "snap out of it." It saps energy and affects your ability to interact with the people around you. The...

Madblast is a website that has many funny videos, jokes and cartoons. Madblast offers different types of humor, so you're sure to find something amusing. The website is so funny that it will...

Major depressive disorders can be jarring and devastating to those who are stricken with this problem. For those counseling patients who suffer from the disorder, treatment styles may involve a...

Depression is a debilitating illness often resulting in low energy, feelings of sadness and an inability to enjoy activities that once brought satisfaction and joy. It can impact people of all...

Depression is a prevalent mental condition that affects millions of individuals in the United States and throughout the world. It is a condition that affects mood and thought patterns as well the...

Most depression medications are of the variety known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, or SSRIs. These medications usually come with a loading period, which means they take some time to...

I've put off talking about herbal remedies for depression for the longest time. I'm not sure why--maybe it's because I understand depression to be a highly complex thing that has to do with...

The teen years are a very trying time for most young people. Hormonal fluctuations, changing bodies, and conflicting emotions are a normal part of making the transition into adulthood. It’s...

Depression affects approximately 14.8 million Americans, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. Not all depression requires residential treatment, however, depression that impairs...

Mild depression, which includes symptoms of hopelessness, sadness and lack of motivation, can be naturally treated with various supplements or environmental and lifestyle changes.

Tricyclic drugs were the first type of antidepressant available to the public for the treatment of mood disorders, such as depression, panic disorders and anxiety disorders. Even though tricyclic...

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, also known as OCD, is a mental illness where a person has recurrent obsessions or compulsions that cause distress and disruption of daily life. Some OCD patients...

Depression is a debilitating illness often resulting in low energy, feelings of sadness and an inability to enjoy activities that once brought satisfaction and joy. It can impact people of all...

While a lot of people think of the holidays as a time to celebrate and be merry, for some people, the holidays bring on a overwhelming feeling of sadness and despair. It could stem from trying to...

Many mothers experience the baby blues after labor. Usually the symptoms will go away after a few days or weeks. However, there is a difference between baby blues postpartum depression. When...

Depression and stress often seem to go hand in hand. A number of clinical studies have suggested a link between the two, as people in high-stress environments tend to report lowered energy,...

Some new mothers experience strange mood swings after childbirth, finding themselves alternating between moments of happiness and crying fits. Mood swings such as these may be symptoms of "baby...

Major depressive disorder is the most common type of depression found in the general population. Characterized by constant feelings of sadness and hopelessness, major depressive disorder...

Feelings of sadness and the general blues can be normal for people who experience a loss or a tragedy in their lives. It isn't abnormal to feel down for a few days or even a week. But if these...

Male depression is often less understood than female depression. More women will admit to feeling depressed than men, so it's easy to forget that men can have serious feelings of sadness as well....

Unless you suffer from manic-depression, there is really no way to understand the swings between suicidal depression and the frantic highs that are the hallmarks of this disorder. Many bipolars...

Unless you suffer from manic-depression, there is really no way to understand the swings between suicidal depression and the frantic highs that are the hallmarks of this disorder. Many bipolars...

If your physician diagnoses you with depression and suggests you take medicine to fight it, you must educate yourself about the numerous medications available. Antidepressants help restore your...

Although both men and women are equally likely to suffer from depression, far fewer men are diagnosed with this insidious mental illness than women. This is almost certainly because men are...

Everyone feels down and melancholic at some point, with most being able to recover by themselves. About 9.5 percent of the U.S. population over the age of 18 experiences a mood disorder, with...

Natural thyroid medication, such as Armour thyroid, is better tolerated by some patients with hypothyroidism or Hashimoto's thyroiditis. Natural thyroid medication is made from dessicated pig...

Depression affects people of all ages, races and economic levels. Women suffer from depression more often than men. However men are less likely to seek treatment. Depression can put a strain on...

so you're expecting, what a happy time for you, right? If you're finding it difficult to enjoy your pregnancy, you may be one of the 10 to 20 percent of women who experience symptoms of prenatal...

Christmas depression is a common malady that affects many people each holiday season. For some, it is a result of too much shopping and holiday planning and doesn't interfere with day to day life....

Stress contributes to depression. The two go hand-in-hand. Recent stressful events are the most powerful risk factor for major depression. Stress due to childhood trauma such as physical and...

The teen years are a very trying time for most young people. Hormonal fluctuations, changing bodies, and conflicting emotions are a normal part of making the transition into adulthood. It’s...

Teenagers often fall into bouts of depression. This can often be due to the new emotions and social situations that teenagers experience while they grow up. It is important to treat depression in...

Millions suffer from depression. Symptoms are vast, varied and specific to each individual, just as the causes and treatments can be. Many have tried ozone therapy, which administers concentrated...

There are a number of different ways to treat depression. The mental condition may be treated naturally, with different medicines, or by making changes in a person's lifestyle.

Mild depression, which includes symptoms of hopelessness, sadness and lack of motivation, can be naturally treated with various supplements or environmental and lifestyle changes.

Unlike temporary bouts with depression that are suffered by many people at one time or another in their lives, clinical depression is a severe sadness and despondency that reoccurs and often lasts...

Depression is a terrible and destructive disease. Although it can be difficult for people to understand if they have never experienced it, depression is utterly paralyzing to those who suffer from...

Treatments for depression can range from medicine and lifestyle changes to talk therapy and vitamins. If you want to get better quickly and lack the time or resources for professional...

Inexpensive Depression glass, made in America between the mid-1920s and 1940s, was often given away in cereal boxes and to customers at gas stations and department stores. It is now one of the...

Sometimes you wonder if the doldrums you suffer are mere malaise, incipient depression or the beginnings of flu. Another possibility is an onslaught of the winter blues, that annual miasma of...