There is still a lot to know about how depression affects the brain. Evidence suggests that it can alter the size of certain areas, affect communication between structures, and lead to changes in neurotransmitters and inflammation.
Depression is a severe mental disorder and a leading cause of disability around the world. …
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Starting a new job can be a turning point filled with anticipation and excitement. But as your expectations grow, you might feel insecure or worried about what comes next. That uncertainty can make room for anxiety and depression long before your first day of work.
When you are unemployed or unhappy …
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We all know how mood can impact our relationships. When we feel frustrated at work or are facing other problems in our lives, that can affect the way we interact with those around us. What about when we are struggling with something severe and persistent? How does depression affect relationships?
Living …
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Many of us already had the first taste of the holiday season, but the frenzy of the festivities is far from over. Soon we will be in the hustle of preparations — gift ideas, decorations, shopping, spending, cooking, cleaning. This pressing list of demands can open the door to a …
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Do you feel anxious meeting new people or going to a crowded place? Do you constantly worry about saying the wrong thing or not knowing what to say at all? Or perhaps you put your energy into getting everything right with zero room for mistakes. Does …
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