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depression

am i depressed?
feeling hopeless and excessively pessimistic as well as losing interest in favourite activities are just a few signs of depression.
dave yasvinski
depression
sep 22 2022
according to the canadian mental health association, depression will affect one in eight canadians at some point in their lives. getty

doctors have stopped believing that 'chemical imbalance' causes depression. they didn't tell us
many think too little serotonin causes depression and antidepressants can correct that imbalance. but psychiatrists stopped believing that theory long ago
sharon kirkey
世界杯决赛2022
sep 16 2022
the notion that too little of the serotonin brain chemical can be a cause of depression is wrong, says montreal psychiatrist joel paris.

new hobby not helping empty nester syndrome? try giving back, say experts
the standard advice for weathering the transition, like picking up hobbies, learning a new skill and travelling to new places, may not completely bridge the gap for a lot of parents.
emma jones
mental health
sep 7 2022
volunteering for causes we care about is linked with greater life satisfaction and well-being. getty

ocd: do you know the signs?
many people with obsessive compulsive disorder go without treatment because they are embarrassed to share what they are experiencing.
dave yasvinski
mental health
sep 7 2022
obsessive compulsive disorder is a form of mental illness in which people experience repeated and unwanted thoughts. getty

ozzy osbourne opens up about experiencing depression, living with parkinson's
almost half of patients diagnosed with parkinson's will also experience symptoms of depression.
emma jones
parkinson's disease
aug 29 2022
ozzy osbourne was diagnosed with parkinson's in 2003 but kept the news private until january 2020. (photo by jim watson/afp via getty images)

depression common in mothers of children with autism, study says
higher symptoms of depression was not linked to increases in children’s behavioural problems, which researchers hope will alleviate some of the guilt many parents feel when addressing mental health concerns.
dave yasvinski
autism
aug 29 2022
higher levels of stress are common in families living with autism. getty

veterinarians are burned out too, and it's costing lives
according to a 2020 study by the ontario veterinary college (ovc), veterinarians were more likely to have suicidal thoughts than the general population.
robin roberts
mental health
aug 5 2022
jaime mchugh, receptionist and veterinary assistant at cbs animal hospital in newfoundland, says she deals with name calling, threats on social media, and harassing email messages from clients. getty

when your partner leaves because you have a mental illness
alex's girlfriend ended their relationship over the phone after he shared that he had bipolar disorder.
maja begovic
mental health
jul 28 2022
partner abandonment can be difficult to accept, but there are strategies that can help one navigate through this. getty
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am i depressed?
feeling hopeless and excessively pessimistic as well as losing interest in favourite activities are just a few signs of depression.
dave yasvinski
depression
sep 22 2022
according to the canadian mental health association, depression will affect one in eight canadians at some point in their lives. getty

doctors have stopped believing that 'chemical imbalance' causes depression. they didn't tell us
many think too little serotonin causes depression and antidepressants can correct that imbalance. but psychiatrists stopped believing that theory long ago
sharon kirkey
世界杯决赛2022
sep 16 2022
the notion that too little of the serotonin brain chemical can be a cause of depression is wrong, says montreal psychiatrist joel paris.

new hobby not helping empty nester syndrome? try giving back, say experts
the standard advice for weathering the transition, like picking up hobbies, learning a new skill and travelling to new places, may not completely bridge the gap for a lot of parents.
emma jones
mental health
sep 7 2022
volunteering for causes we care about is linked with greater life satisfaction and well-being. getty

ocd: do you know the signs?
many people with obsessive compulsive disorder go without treatment because they are embarrassed to share what they are experiencing.
dave yasvinski
mental health
sep 7 2022
obsessive compulsive disorder is a form of mental illness in which people experience repeated and unwanted thoughts. getty

ozzy osbourne opens up about experiencing depression, living with parkinson's
almost half of patients diagnosed with parkinson's will also experience symptoms of depression.
emma jones
parkinson's disease
aug 29 2022
ozzy osbourne was diagnosed with parkinson's in 2003 but kept the news private until january 2020. (photo by jim watson/afp via getty images)

depression common in mothers of children with autism, study says
higher symptoms of depression was not linked to increases in children’s behavioural problems, which researchers hope will alleviate some of the guilt many parents feel when addressing mental health concerns.
dave yasvinski
autism
aug 29 2022
higher levels of stress are common in families living with autism. getty

veterinarians are burned out too, and it's costing lives
according to a 2020 study by the ontario veterinary college (ovc), veterinarians were more likely to have suicidal thoughts than the general population.
robin roberts
mental health
aug 5 2022
jaime mchugh, receptionist and veterinary assistant at cbs animal hospital in newfoundland, says she deals with name calling, threats on social media, and harassing email messages from clients. getty

when your partner leaves because you have a mental illness
alex's girlfriend ended their relationship over the phone after he shared that he had bipolar disorder.
maja begovic
mental health
jul 28 2022
partner abandonment can be difficult to accept, but there are strategies that can help one navigate through this. getty
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canadian centre for caregiving excellence

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