Holistic Help for Separation Anxiety Disorder

by Mood Disorders on November 30, 2011

Separation Anxiety Disorder is a condition that can develop when an individual experiences severe anxiety and excessive fear at being separated from a person with whom they have a strong emotional attachment, for example, a parent. Although it can occur in adults, it is far more common in children.  Certainly, separation anxiety is not uncommon [...]

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Teenage Depression – What Every Parent Should Know

by Mood Disorders on September 13, 2011

Research suggests that about 1 in 8 teenagers will experience some form of depression by the time they finish school. Certainly, the teenage years are a time of rapid change, on a physical, emotional and social level, as they go through the transition from childhood into adulthood.  For some, the transition appears to go relatively [...]

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Postpartum Depression – Symptoms You Need To Know About

August 31, 2011

Postpartum depression, also known as postnatal depression, is a condition that affects women, and occasionally men, following childbirth. There are many different causes of  postpartum depression, the most significant of which is the hormone changes that take place in the body after giving birth.  But a family history of depression, or other mood disorders, and [...]

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Natural Ways For Managing Chronic Depression

August 10, 2011

Recent medical studies done on the effectiveness of anti-depressants suggest that there may be natural ways that may be just as effective, for managing chronic depression.  Some people suffering from chronic depression, that take anti-depressant medication, sometimes find themselves feeling quite disconnected from those around them.  They may even find that the symptoms they are [...]

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Types Of Depression

June 13, 2011

It does seem these days, that either we ourselves have experienced depression, or know of someone who has, or does.  Depression can present itself in many different ways and for many different reasons.  There are in fact, many different types of depression. Major Depressive Disorder.  This type of depression is also known as Major Depression, [...]

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