Depression

Articles in Depression

By eHow Health Editor 0 comments
When you feel bad about yourself, it seems like nothing will ever go right again. Finding hope feels like a Herculean effort. But building your self-esteem isn't really that difficult. Try the following steps to feel better about yourself. ... more »
By Tomiko Cary 1 comments
Confidence is the belief in oneself or one’s abilities. Confidence is also having full trust and belief in powers and reliability in oneself, another person or thing. When you are not confident, it shows. The steps below will help you feel ... more »
By sunshinelover 1 comments
Depression these days has become more common and it may be due to some simple everyday things that are getting you down. If somedays you don't feel like getting out of bed, you binge on your favorite chocolate or don't look foward to going out ... more »
By bbrassell 0 comments
Deep breathing combined with visualization is the most convenient and fastest way to stress relief anytime, anywhere... more »
By J Lee Kenser 3 comments
This article is designed to help you prevent suicide... more »
By cherry67 2 comments
Everytime I put the television on, walk down the street, pass the cubicles in my office, I hear people talking about what will happen if they do not work something out. People are getting let go from thier jobs. It's a bad time, but we need to ... more »
By Heidi Gonzales 0 comments
After you deliver, you may go through a difficult time adjusting to life with a new baby. You may experience what is called the "baby blues." If you experience the baby blues, you may cry for no apparent reason, feel slightly depressed and may ... more »
By Larry Fike, M.Phil. 3 comments
Healing is both psychological and physical. I'm not a trained medical doctor or a psychologist, but I am a philosopher who has struggled with healing himself... more »
By Lori Lucero 2 comments
Most teachers at some point have had a student who seems lazy and impossible to motivate. Typical methods of reinforcement or discipline don't work. Maybe the student sleeps in class or acts out. Such a student may be depressed. More than ... more »
By Tippy 1 comments
No one says the teenage years are without stress, but for a few children they are tough times, indeed. With increasing body awareness and the push for them to act like adults, some become despondent and attempt suicide. In many cases, after a ... more »
By GreenMomma 2 comments
Improving your life is easier than you may have thought but it will take hard work and lots of thought. The important thing to remember is that everything worth having is worth working for... more »
By Jane Robinson 0 comments
Self-esteem plays a critical role in our lives. It is the foundation of our self-value. Nathaniel Branden, psychotherapist, author, and pioneer in the field of self-esteem, argues that “Of all the judgments that we pass in life, none is as ... more »
By Karen Cotton 1 comments
Have you ever thought "I wish I could do that" but never quite felt brave enough to even say it aloud? Do you envy your work colleague who never says no to a new activity or opportunity to challenge herself? We can be our own worst ... more »
By Christina Sponias 0 comments
When you see dead people in your dreams, the meaning varies according to the following types: 1. The dead person in your dream was not someone who really died, but that appears dead only in your dream. 2. The dead person you saw in your dream ... more »
By nayla 4 comments
Atypical depression is the most common subtype of depression although most people who suffer from depression are unaware of the different subtypes and have probably never even heard of Atypical depression. In this article I will specify the ... more »
By smilesatme1 0 comments
How do you know that you are depressed? I am not sure if you can really pinpoint your own feelings. How can you categorize your own feelings? Is it a depression or just kind of anger or revenge or whatever. When a person feel depressed she or he ... more »
By HealthCoach100 1 comments
We've heard the cliché "laughter is the best medicine". Lately, science has been catching up and proving what many already knew, such as laughter boosts the immune system, raises endorphin and serotonin level (happy chemicals) and ... more »
By Amanda Morin Morin 4 comments
Guilt is a powerful emotion. It has different effects on different people, but for the most part can be emotionally paralyzing, making it difficult to move past the thing about which you feel guilty. Unless your guilt works as a catalyst to ... more »
By bizzy 0 comments
three easy steps to stay happy in a challenging world..... more »
By KaraDiablo 0 comments
How to move past the tragedy, and live a rich and full life... more »
By Mary-O 0 comments
You are special, nobody in the universe will ever be able to take your place!.. more »
By michaelgavin 3 comments
Has somebody ever done something to you that made you feel really upset? Sure, we all experience this trodden emotion from time to time. But there are ways to make the person feel guilty for their actions, even if it is a little narcissistic. ... more »
By Amanda Morin Morin 0 comments
It's painful to see your child depressed. With scores of children suffering from childhood depression, parents across the nation are suffering too. As parents or caregivers, we often feel it's our job to fix things for our children. While it ... more »
By Jeremia23 3 comments
First step to help. Almost everyone at one time or another experiences a period of sadness. Most people get over it with a little time. But for some people, the sadness continues. If you are caught in a prolonged period of sadness, you may ... more »
By Papaya 0 comments
We all know that feeling sad may not mean you are clinically depressed. Talking about your emotions is helpful for everyone, but particularly for people who also exhibit the physical symptoms of depression. These symptoms may need additional ... more »