What is
Stress
The impact of stress
most generally manifests as headache, muscle tension, acne, compromised immune
system, anxiety, depression, anger, aggression, boredom, nervousness,
withdrawal, nightmares and physical illness. Stress then leads on the cause
depression.
Symptoms of Depression
Persistent sad, anxious, or "empty" mood,
feelings of hopelessness, pessimism, feelings of guilt, worthlessness,
helplessness, loss of interest or pleasure in hobbies and activities that were
once enjoyed, including sex, decreased energy, fatigue, being "slowed
down" difficulty concentrating, remembering, making decisions, insomnia,
early-morning awakening, or oversleeping, appetite and/or weight loss or
overeating and weight gain, thoughts of death or suicide; suicide
attempts, restlessness, irritability, persistent, physical symptoms that do not
respond to treatment, such as headaches, digestive, disorders, and chronic
pain.
Stress and Depression articles
Stress
and the Develping Brain It is well known that the early months and years of
life are critical for brain development. But the question remains: just how do
early influences act on the brain to promote or challenge the developmental
process?...
Sex
and Stress Have you ever wondered that the role of testosterone in
enhancing libido and enhancing erections in men cannot be its only role. It has
been blamed for excess hair loss....
Omega-3 and
Depression Similarly, research has shown that there are strong correlations
between low consumption of fish (rich in omega-3 PUFAs) and high prevalence of
depressive disorders or bad mood and many neurodegenerative
conditions....
Depression
and Diabetes Several studies suggest that diabetes doubles the risk of
depression compared to those without the disorder..
Depression-Symptoms,
Causes, and Treatment options Depression is a complex of psychological and
physical symptoms. Low mood level or sadness is often the most prominent
symptom. The common property of these symptoms is a decreased activity level in
parts of the brain....
Stress and
your health Stress can take on many different forms, and can contribute to
symptoms of illness. Common symptoms include headache, sleep disorders,
difficulty concentrating, short-temper, upset stomach, job dissatisfaction, low
morale, depression, and anxiety.
Stories
of Depression: Does This "It was really hard to get out of bed in the
morning. I just wanted to hide under the covers and not talk to anyone. I
didn't feel much like eating and I lost a lot of weight. Nothing seemed fun
anymore....
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