Why Are Alcoholics Often in Denial?
Question by Adamismyname: Why are alcoholics often in denial?
My uncle is an alcoholic and recently got mad when confronted by my mother, aunt, and grandmother about his drinking. I don’t know if he denied it outright but… Continue reading
Intro to Jenny’s ECT Diary: Battling Depression and Anxiety
Intro to Jenny’s ECT Diary: Battling Depression and Anxiety — I have been battling severe depression and anxiety for seven years. I have tried many different medication combos and all have failed to improve my symptoms….
Guest Opinion: A reality… Continue reading
Nasal Spray Delivers New Type of Depression Treatment
Nasal spray delivers new type of depression treatment
Depression, the most common form of mental illness, is one of the leading causes of disability globally. More than 50 per cent of people living with depression do not respond to first-line… Continue reading
Childhood Depression: A Parent’s Primer
Childhood Depression: A Parent’s Primer — Depression is the most common childhood mental illness. Child psychiatrist, Dr. Marshall Korenblum, explains why and provides a primer on how to spot depress…
New insights into child depression
I HAVE HAD FAMILY MEMBERS… Continue reading
How to Help Someone Who Has Chronic Depression?
Question by jlynne1: How to help someone who has chronic depression?
My best friend has been battling with chronic depression for the past 2 years now. She was diagnosed due to fail surgeries with her left knee from… Continue reading
Oviedo Mom Will Plead Insanity in Botched Homicide-Suicide
Oviedo mom will plead insanity in botched homicide-suicide
… Thursday formally notified the State Attorney's Office that Guduru would rely on an insanity defense. He did not identify what mental illness his client suffers, but the medicine she told police… Continue reading
What Treatment Center?
Question by jadehope: What treatment center?
hi I’m a 19 year old female who has been secretly suffering from anorexia and bulimia for about 4 years. I have decided it’s time to tell my parents and receive treatment… Continue reading
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)?
Question by freebird: Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)?
bipolar disorder, depression, seasonal depression
Best answer:
Answer by Kira Stein MD
DEFINITION OF TMS:
TMS, or transcranial magnetic stimulation is a noninvasive and office-based treatment for clinical depression that has not responded… Continue reading
What Exactly Is Causing This Depression?
Question by ?: What exactly is causing this depression?
Im on two medications which help keep the nervous breakdowns and anxiety under control (in other words, I can sleep.) But im still exhausted and mopey all the… Continue reading