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Unipolar Depression by rajesh moganti

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Posted Mon 10 Jan 2011 1:04am rather acute. Depression disorders have been categorized as bipolar & unipolar. Simply mania or depression coupled with mania is a manifestation of bipolar depression. Contrarily, depression is a manifestation of unipolar depression. Chief unipolar depression symptoms are: Intense weariness. Sleep disturbance, earlier wake-up times, problems falling asleep Read on »

Permanent Link: Bipolar & Unipolar Patients Show Similar Response to ECT: Psychiatric Times by yumers Posted Tue 15 Dec 2009 12:00am Patients With Bipolar and Unipolar Depression Show Similar Response to Electroconvulsive Therapy – Psychiatric Times . “Results of a large study funded by the National Institute of Mental Health showed that electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) might be equally effective in both patients with unipolar depression and those with bipolar depression Read on »

JOURNAL" Agitated Depression by annhertel Patient Expert

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Posted Thu 09 Apr 2009 6:21pm pretty much "clinical depression". but i don't have regular depressive episodes like a unipolar depressed person would. instead i have "agitated depression" which is like normal depression but you have some elements of mania mixed in, so i am an explosive nut job who wigs out and stuff and i can be elated one second over something stupid, then burst into tears Read on »

Many Depressed People Have Mild, Brief Episodes of Mania by Medline Plus Posted Tue 17 Aug 2010 11:00am consolidate an idea that's been around for a while, which is that there's a broad continuum -- ranging from pure unipolar depression to classic bipolar depression," said Dr. Gregory...) -- Nearly 40 percent of Americans with major depression also have brief but recurring episodes of manic behavior, a new study suggests. Researchers at the U.S. National Institute Read on »

Separating Depression From Being Blue by DepressionFree .. Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 1:49pm to know which type. JOSEPH FRIEDMAN, MD: There is what we call unipolar depression, which is this sort of state in which somebody has a depressed mood, maybe comes out...ANNOUNCER: Depression is a serious disorder, and there is help. But how do you tell if you really suffer from depression? JOSEPH FRIEDMAN, MD: An important thing for people Read on »

A quick look at (bipolar) depression (me & the ac reflect) by BPChicks Patient Expert

Posted Fri 12 Sep 2008 7:01pm distance you started from. It’s the bowels of hell. I’m not blowing off unipolar depression, don’t misunderstand…I am only trying to explain… If you are depressed, you think... Life at 15 Feet & Under stolen from our shitty blog at the old place that shall not be named: Depression. I assume most reading this have an idea what depression Read on »

A quick look at (bipolar) depression (me & the ac reflect) by BPChicks Patient Expert

Posted Mon 29 Sep 2008 8:37pm distance you started from. It’s the bowels of hell. I’m not blowing off unipolar depression, don’t misunderstand…I am only trying to explain… If you are depressed, you think... Life at 15 Feet & Under stolen from our shitty blog at the old place that shall not be named: Depression. I assume most reading this have an idea what depression Read on »

Depression, Depression, Depression by Bradley .. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 13 Nov 2009 10:00pm I apologize for starting the blog back up and then left one post alone for the entire week. As many of you know, I love to blog, but it is extremely difficult when I'm having a very low depression for a couple of weeks. My goal has always been to post every day except for Saturday or Sunday. Since I only made one post, I'm setting a goal Read on »

Depression, Depression, Depression and Anxiety by David Stein Posted Sat 19 May 2012 2:18am I seem to be floating around a mental purgatory. Every time I get close to stabilizing myself, a new problem arises. Lately I’ve been working with my psych and therapist to get my depression under control. I’ve been depressed for almost six months, this is the longest depressive episode I’ve had. What makes it worse is that its not consiste ... Read on »

Shedding Light on the Darkness of Depression by Nancie .. Patient Expert

Posted Sat 13 Sep 2008 11:49pm has become critically important to the treatment of depression. Psychiatry generally distinguishes between two major kinds of depression: bipolar and unipolar. Bipolar, or manic, depression is characterized by recurring mood shifts which the patient cannot control. Unipolar depression is a single, progressive state, without the mood swings. One Read on »