Articles tagged with "Depression"

The Simple Way To Stop Anxiety Attacks Naturally

It’s a sad situation today that more people have joined the battle against anxiety attacks, from adults to children. As the sufferers gain more data about their problems, they also become more picky in selecting treatment. Despite the established effectiveness of traditional medicines, for obvious reasons many still want to discover how to stop anxiety attacks naturally. In the medical world, going naturally means going without using drugs, and now let us look into the non-drug tactics to cope with mental issues.

Ways To Stop Panic Attacks For Good!

Nobody wishes to tell a panic attack sufferer how frightening the symptoms can be. An episode can appear to come out of the blue and the feelings of fear are even more intensified by not knowing the source of their suffering. Many people suffer like this for some time. I was one of those people over the course of the longest year of my life. I had suffered four panic attacks and the doctors I went to for a cure were extraordinarily slow in diagnosing my problem. And when the problem was ultimately identified, the solutions offered to me were of no help in any way.

Depressed people feel more Gray than Blue

People with anxiety and depression are most likely to use a shade of gray to represent their mental state. Researchers writing in the open access journal BMC Medical Research Methodology describe the development of a color chart, The Manchester Color Wheel, which can be used to study people’s preferred pigment in relation to their state [...]

Higher Depression risk among Internet addicts

People who spend a lot of time browsing the Internet are at higher risk of depression, according to the findings of a study by the University of Leeds psychologists. The researchers found striking evidence that some users have developed a compulsive Internet habit, whereby they replace real-life social interaction with online chat rooms and social [...]

Psychiatric Medication linked to Premature Child Delivery

The chances of premature child delivery is more among pregnant women with a history of depression and use of psychiatric medication, a new study suggests. Researchers at the University of Washington, University of Michigan and Michigan State University found that a combination of medication use and depression, either before or during pregnancy, was strongly linked [...]

Antidepressants treat Stress not Depression!

More than half the people who take antidepressants for depression never get relief. Why? Because the cause of depression has been oversimplified and drugs designed to treat it aim at the wrong target, the findings of a new study suggests. Antidepressants treat stress not Depression. So, the medications are like arrows shot at the outer [...]

Alcohol abuse may lead to depression

A statistical modeling study suggests that problems with alcohol abuse may lead to an increased risk of depression. The study published in the March issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, opposes the reverse model in which individuals with depression self-medicate with alcohol.
A number of epidemiological studies have shown that alcohol abuse or dependence is associated [...]