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Causes Of Depression - Articles
Insomnia May Cause Depression
by
Liz B.
Posted
Tue 24 Feb 2009 9:37pm
An article in this week’s New Scientist reports research which shows that depression and other mental health problems may be caused by, rather than being a result of, insomnia.
It has been assumed that if a person were depressed and was unable to sleep, that the lack of sleep was causing the depression. But this new research says
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What can cause depression
by
Rossi Davis
Posted
Thu 05 May 2011 12:00am
Rossi Davis, Psy.D
Depression may be triggered by different things not only psychological but things such as- allergies, hormonal changes, sensitivity to certain foods, low levels of B and D vitamins, a sleep disorde ...
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Stress and Eating/Drinking Patterns May Cause Depression
by
Linda
Posted
Tue 22 Sep 2009 12:00am
New research shows that in women under 30, excessive eating, drinking and depression are linked. A recent study found that women with alcohol abuse issues at age 24 had three times the risk of obesity by age 27. Similarly, women who were obese at 27, were twice as likely to be depressed by the time they turned 30. The same pattern
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Treat the Cause of Depression-not its Symptoms
by
Gina Nick
Posted
Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:04pm
and other mental health challenges by addressing their root cause- not by trying to increase chemicals in the brain, like serotonin. The science of depression has been influenced a great deal by the advent of antidepressant medications such as Prozac. Unfortunately, research is now showing that antidepressant medications don’t treat the cause of depression
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Causes for Depression and its solutions
by
rajesh moganti
Posted
Mon 16 Nov 2009 10:01pm
Stress
Stress is a trigger that can cause depression, or make existing depression worse. Chronic stress can alter chemicals in the brain that in turn trigger depression... is by learning how to control our reactions to stress.
Seasonal Depression
Change of season can trigger depression in susceptible individuals. No one knows exactly what causes seasonal
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What caused your depression?
by
Cosmo B.
Posted
Tue 28 Apr 2009 11:23am
Today’s poll is pretty straightforward. What do you attribute your depression to? I picked the 10 (the polls limit) possible answers from what I thought would pretty well... car accident that left you injured, in debt and caused problems in your relationship then you could select ‘trauma, finances, health, relationships’.
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Perimenopause can cause depression
by
Cathy T.

Posted
Wed 01 Oct 2008 8:19pm
Smart WomanWomen's hormones are beginning to fluctuate and change as they approach menopause.
Fifty years ago, it just wasn't talked about. But today, it's out in the open. And women are not only talking about perimenopause, but they're doing something about it.
"In my darkest hour, in what I call the black hole or abyss ... I was crying a ...
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Is ED a cause of depression in prostate cancer patients?
by
Dr. Arnon Krongrad
Posted
Thu 20 Jan 2011 12:00am
) afterward that there might be an association between ED and depression after initial treatment for localized prostate cancer.
There is a well-established relationship between erectile dysfunction (ED) and symptoms of depression in men in general. However, some data have suggested that men with prostate cancer and ED are, in fact, less bothered by their ED
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Depression Causes and Treatment - Are you Depressed by Dr John
by
Cascia T.
Posted
Sat 01 Nov 2008 10:44pm
Depression is one of the most serious medical and psychological problems. It is caused by different factors from physical to emotional to intellectual and spiritual aspects....
Causes of Depression
Teens and young professionals are the age brackets most susceptible to depression. With teenagers it is usually caused by personality and identity crises
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