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Microbiome study could change the way doctors diagnose depression

In our body, deep within the gut, live trillions of bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and viruses. Collectively, this diverse community is known as microbiota. The human microbiome is the aggregate of this internal ecosystem.

Microbiome study could change the way doctors diagnose depression
Posted on December 26, 2020 by drdepressed_cqd48v 0

How to Talk About Mental Illness in a New Relationship

Dating can be tricky for anyone, but for those living with mental illness things can get a little more complicated.
How to Talk About Mental Illness in a New Relationship
Posted on October 27, 2020October 27, 2020 by drdepressed_cqd48v 0

What If Certain Mental Disorders Are Not Disorders At All?

What if mental disorders like anxiety, depression, or post-traumatic stress disorder aren’t mental disorders at all? In a compelling new paper, biological anthropologists call on the scientific community to rethink mental illness.
What If Certain Mental Disorders Are Not Disorders At All?
Posted on October 23, 2020October 23, 2020 by drdepressed_cqd48v 0

To Anybody Going Through It

That’s one of the cruelest ironies about mental health. When you’re in a dark place, everyone around you — all your friends and family — they just want to see you doing what you love again, being happy, being “the old you.” 

To Anybody Going Through It
Posted on October 23, 2020 by drdepressed_cqd48v 0

Are Your Quarantine Blues Actually Depression?

This has been a hell of a year, and you’re not alone if you’ve found pandemic life has affected your mood. But are you suffering from a mild case of lockdown blues, or do you have depression that could benefit from seeing a professional? A depression screening could help.

Are Your Quarantine Blues Actually Depression?
Posted on October 21, 2020 by drdepressed_cqd48v 0

How the chemical imbalance theory of depression damages patients

‘While medicalizing mental health softens the stigma of depression—if a disorder is inheritable, it was never really your fault—it also disempowers the patient….

How the chemical imbalance theory of depression damages patients
Posted on August 16, 2020 by drdepressed_cqd48v 0

How to Laugh at Depression, With Humorist John Moe

This week, we’re finding the humor in our woes with help from John Moe, host of The Hilarious World of Depression podcast.

How to Laugh at Depression, With Humorist John Moe
Posted on July 12, 2020 by drdepressed_cqd48v 0

On Being Depressed

Because I have a lot of experience with depression, I approached George Scialabba’s How to Be Depressed with an almost professional curiosity.

On Being Depressed
Posted on July 12, 2020 by drdepressed_cqd48v 0

Be Your Child’s Emotional Coach

Emotions, they are running high right now. We’re living in a time of fear and sadness and anger, grieving the loss of normalcy in our day-to-day lives as the pandemic has redefined normal.

Be Your Child’s Emotional Coach
Posted on June 14, 2020 by drdepressed_cqd48v 0

How to Get Your Child the Mental Health Care They Need

“Marie” had been helping her 10-year-old navigate an escalating pattern of acting out against himself and his family when things came to a head in one of his therapy sessions.

 

How to Get Your Child the Mental Health Care They Need
Posted on June 14, 2020June 14, 2020 by drdepressed_cqd48v 0

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