http://www.DepressionLab.com/DepressionInfo/SupportforDepression/index.php http://www.DepressionLab.com/rss/SupportforDepressionArticles.xml Support for Depression from Depression Lab Bipolar disorder is also known as manic depression. Bipolar disorder is a psychological disorder that effects a persons mood. The mood swings are very extreme with a manic (high elation) phase and a very deep depressive phase. There is estimated to effect approximately 1% of the adult population. Th Sun, 05 Nov 2006 02:52:34 -0700 http://www.DepressionLab.com/DepressionInfo/88.php http://www.DepressionLab.com/DepressionInfo/88.php Bipolar Disorder (Manic Depression) If you already are not aware of this condition, bipolar disorder is 'a diagnostic category describing a class of mood disorders where the person experiences states or episodes of depression and/or mania, hypomania, and/or mixed states.'(Look at Sources Below) Sun, 05 Nov 2006 02:52:34 -0700 http://www.DepressionLab.com/DepressionInfo/92.php http://www.DepressionLab.com/DepressionInfo/92.php Anxiety in most people is considered to be a normal state of emotion, but there are times when being anxious can turn our lives into a nightmare. This occurs when normal anxiety becomes an anxiety disorder. Here, there are a number of things that can trigger off such a reaction although the causes o Sun, 05 Nov 2006 02:52:34 -0700 http://www.DepressionLab.com/DepressionInfo/102.php http://www.DepressionLab.com/DepressionInfo/102.php * What is Depression? Depression is a disorder, engaged in a persons 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 motivate Sun, 05 Nov 2006 02:52:33 -0700 http://www.DepressionLab.com/DepressionInfo/12.php http://www.DepressionLab.com/DepressionInfo/12.php Proper diagnosis of depression or any other illness is the key to effective treatment and cure. If you suspect that you may be suffering from depression, just ask yourself two simple questions and answer them carefully and objectively. 1. In the last month, have you been lost interest or pleasure Sun, 05 Nov 2006 02:52:33 -0700 http://www.DepressionLab.com/DepressionInfo/16.php http://www.DepressionLab.com/DepressionInfo/16.php What is major depression? Overview of depression Depression is a depressive disorder that involves a persons body, mood, and thoughts. It can affect and disrupt eating, sleeping, or thinking patterns, and is not the same as being unhappy or in a 'blue' mood, nor is it a sign of personal weakness or Sun, 05 Nov 2006 02:52:33 -0700 http://www.DepressionLab.com/DepressionInfo/34.php http://www.DepressionLab.com/DepressionInfo/34.php The concept of depression is broad and encompasses a number of different phenomena. The term is used in the vernacular to refer to a simple 'blue' mood. In a medical sense it can label anything from a long-lingering feeling of hollowness to a critical situation ending in a suicide. The simple 'dow Sun, 05 Nov 2006 02:52:33 -0700 http://www.DepressionLab.com/DepressionInfo/45.php http://www.DepressionLab.com/DepressionInfo/45.php Statistical evidence shows that depression affects more than 2.9 million people in the United Kingdom (UK). Figures also show that seven out of ten suicides are by people affected by depression, i.e., a total of 7,000 lives lost every year in the UK and Ireland. According to specialists, while the Sun, 05 Nov 2006 02:52:33 -0700 http://www.DepressionLab.com/DepressionInfo/48.php http://www.DepressionLab.com/DepressionInfo/48.php For those that are suffering from manic depression symptoms, there is little good that they see or feel. Manic depression is much different from that of clinical depression. Manic is also and more commonly known, as bipolar disorder, a life threatening condition. If you feel that you have any of the Sun, 05 Nov 2006 02:52:33 -0700 http://www.DepressionLab.com/DepressionInfo/51.php http://www.DepressionLab.com/DepressionInfo/51.php Depression and Anxiety are two different forms emotional disorders in human beings.. Depression is caused due to chemical imbalance in the nervous system of a person. Anxiety, on the other hand, is caused due to imbalance in the body system of a person. Basically, Depression is concerned with psycho Sun, 05 Nov 2006 02:52:33 -0700 http://www.DepressionLab.com/DepressionInfo/53.php http://www.DepressionLab.com/DepressionInfo/53.php Everything here is © Depression Lab, Copyright 2006, All Rights Reserved Worldwide.