Sadness vs. Depression (Mental Health Guru)
Sadness vs. Depression (Mental Health Guru) – Everyone experiences sadness, loneliness and grief. But when depression symptoms don’t go away, the emotional toll can be devastating! mental.healthguru.com
The heavy toll of depression in China
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Depression also takes a toll every day on Dr. Jiang Tao, who specializes in the disease as a resident at China's top mental health facility, Beijing Anding Hospital. He's regularly overwhelmed by patients who start lining up at 6 a.m. for his services …
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Mental Health: The Big Elephant in the Room
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Two important distinctions must be made with respect to mental health: First, there are two primary types of cases — those that are severe and persistently ill, and those that are of common mental health "disorders" (e.g., depression, anxiety). Second …
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A Regular Checkup Is Good for the Mind as Well as the Body
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The notion of a regular mental health checkup is less established, perhaps because of the historical stigma about mental illness. But taking periodic stock of your emotional well-being can help identify warning signs of common ailments like depression …
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