2. Psychosis (paranoid and manic depressive)

Well, taking all those tests is bound to make him sick.

Clinical depression

It is relatively cheap, and it is easy for family practitioners, who treat the majority of depressed people, to prescribe. However, when the episode has passed, and medication ceases, depression tends to return, and at least 50 of those who experienced an initial episode of depression find that depression comes back, despite appearing to have made a full recovery.

I did get depressed.

From Depression to Freedom

You must be down in the dumps.

When my heart is lonely

Something like 98 percent of all people with depression, and I mean really severe depression I have a friend with stunningly severe depression this is a curable disease, with present medicine and present technology.

Healing the Depressed Brain

I was a little prone to depression.

Depression s Psychedelic Solution?

I'm not sad, but I'm scared.

The problem with viewing antidepressants as the main method for preventing recurrence is that many people do not want to stay on medication for indefinite periods, and when the medication stops, the risk of becoming depressed again returns. Finding new ways of helping people stay well after depression demands an understanding of why depression keeps returning.

And here you can see the patients all had symptoms of depression, moderate and severe.

2. Manic depressive psychosis.

It has a deep melancholy ring.

1935 relief, depression, recovery banks.

Should Children Take Antidepressants?

3. Depressive disorders not classifiable under other headings.

An analysis by sex and degree shows that in 1993 16.2 per cent of men and 21.1 per cent of women suffered mild depression, 4.7 and 11.9 per cent respectively suffered moderate depression, and 0.5 per cent of both sexes suffered severe depression.

Is anybody here on antidepressants?

And I said, What? And she said, You're going to get depressed.

The worry is about antidepressants.

The total incidence of clinical depression is 25.1 per cent.

Aren't either of you concerned about his breakdown? What breakdown?

Not only do they suppress the dopamine circuit, but they kill the sex drive.

ZURICH According to the World Health Organization, depression affects an estimated 350 million people worldwide, making it one of the most prevalent psychiatric conditions. But only about half of those who try antidepressant drugs respond to them, and those who do may have to wait several weeks or even months before experiencing relief a critical failing for people at immediate risk of suicide.

I know one girl who's been on these antidepressants, serotonin enhancing SSRI, serotonin enhancing antidepressants since she was 13.

You see mental distress going up with lower income.

And anybody who's been depressed here knows what that's like.

Readjustment my foot! That's just another word for moping around.

That always account for your sinking into the dumps, doesn't it?

Where social status is concerned, it was found that mild depression is commoner in the quot low quot stratum and moderate and severe depression commoner in the quot low low quot stratum.

Symptoms otherwise meeting the DSM criteria are not considered disorders if they arise after the death of an intimate, do not last more than two months, and do not include certain particularly severe symptoms. Yet, comparable symptoms that arise after, say, dissolution of a romantic relationship, loss of a job, or diagnosis of a life threatening illness are not excluded from diagnosis of disorders.

These are commonly prescribed antidepressants.

Aquilino Tejeira Hospital 1. Prolonged depressive reaction (27 per cent of all visits)

He was now traumatized and depressed.

And they also all seem a little bit most people have this instinct that, well, sure, there needs to be anti depressants for the really depressed people.

The definition of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) became purely symptom based. All conditions that display five or more of nine symptoms including low mood, lack of pleasure, sleep and appetite difficulties, inability to concentrate, and fatigue over a two week period are now considered depressive disorders.

Our children are becoming depressed at an alarming rate.

So do you think the mice self administered antidepressants?

Mild depression can result in brooding on negative aspects of self or others, feeling resentful, irritable or angry much of the time, feeling sorry for oneself, and needing constant reassurance from someone. It can also result in various physical complaints that do not seem to be caused by any physical illness.

And so there's over 120 million prescriptions out there for antidepressants.

Perhaps our parents suffered from depression.