A few years ago, I was diagnosed with anxiety and depression. I didn’t tell it to anybody. Like most people, I had the ___ that depression was a(n) ___ of weakness.But I wasn’t weak. I’d ___ a Master’s degree in Media Studies and I’d even won two Emmy Awards for...
DepressionAnxietyDisparitiesMental health servicesHealth care accessChild and adolescent mental health are major public health concerns in the US. Overall, 20% of US children have a reported mental health condition, while an estimated 40% will be diagnosed with one by age 18. Despite these concerns...
According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), and benzodiazepines can be used totreat anxiety disorders. SSRIs are commonly pre...
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to determine if HIV-infected persons with a clinical diagnosis of anxiety, depression, or psychosis upon entry into a public HIV outpatient clinic or early intervention site have worsened survival time than persons who do not have one of these conditions at...
I was diagnosed with anxiety and depression. I struggled with my university studies and cried every day at work. Regular panic attacks then developed into full-blown phobias and my anxiety was so bad I physically vomited. My whole life just felt unmanageable. I took medication and saw several...
Hi all I've recently been diagnosed with severe anxiety and depression. Im currently on medication to help with the panic attacks and sleep..please tell me that in time it will get easier im so lost at the moment i...
Anxiety, depression, and quality of life in primary care patients. Background: Anxiety and depressive disorders have a significant and negative impact on quality of life. However, less is known about the effects of anxiety and depressive symptoms on quality of life. The purpose of this study wa...
"It had always come back to 'ugh, anxiety and depression, they're so hard,'" Lubbers said. "'It's so understandable. You're such a perfectionist and an overachiever; who wouldn't be experiencing these things?'" But at 42, Lubbers says her life hit a “crescendo of difficulty” and...
OBJECTIVE: Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) can reduce risk of depressive relapse for people with a history of recurrent depression who are currently well. However, the cognitive, affective and motivational features of depression and anxiety might render MBIs ineffective for people experiencing curre...
I really need help, I'm freaking out because I got diagnosed last year with major anxiety/panic disorder, major depression and borderline personality disorder I have attacks every single day. Lately the past 2 weeks or longer actually I've been feeling very nausea and ...