Feeling Blue? Think Orange! By: Sharron Myers Have you been feeling a little blue lately? Statistics claim that an estimated half a million people suffer each winter from a condition called Seasonal Affective Disorder. Sometimes this can bring on severe depression along with weight gain. For many of us it is only a re-adjusting time that makes us feel a little blue.
Depression is a disorder, engaged in a person’s body, mood and thoughts. It can influence and interrupts eating, sleeping or judging manner. It is different from unhappiness or a “down” feeling. It is also not an indication of personal flaws or a condition that can be motivated or wanted away.
Persons with this disorder cannot just gather themselves together and get well. Usually, treatment is important and significantly vital to healing.
Depression Disorder, Eating By: David McEvoy The longer an eating disorder goes untreated, the greater the chance there is of developing a depressive disorder, and yet at the same time, depression and other mental health problems are also known to increase the risk of developing an eating disorder. The fact is there is a relationship between depression and eating disorders and other mental health problems can coexist with both Tags: Depression Disorder, Eating
Light Therapy: A ray of hope for Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) sufferers? By: Kunbi Balogun Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) is a combination of physical discomforts and emotional symptoms, which occur in the latter half of the menstrual cycle (late luteal phase), and reduce or diminish during the first few days of menstruation. Symptoms of PMS are so severe that they impair social and work-related functions, resulting in Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD). Tags: PMDD, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, light therapy
Seasonal Affective Disorder By: Kunbi Balogun What is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)?
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD), also known as winter depression or winter blues, is a subtype of mood disorder consisting of recurrent major depressive episodes of varying severity, which occur with a seasonal pattern. Tags: seasonal affective disorder, SAD, S.A.D
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