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Study Shows How Long-Term Depression and Major Depressive Disorder Alters the Brain
8.1% of people in the United States over the age of 20 have depression during any given 2-week period according to a study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). For many patients with depression, it is not a one-time occurrence. It is a...
How to Recognize an Eating Disorder in Someone Close to You
Anorexia, bulimia and binge-eating are all types of eating disorders that affect thousands of people each year. Although more women than men suffer from eating disorders, it is very common in both and can have detrimental effects on your health if you do not receive...
How to Recognize Depression in Adolescents
Depression affects millions of people each year, globally 300 million people suffer from at least some form that range from bipolar disorder to anxiety. (HealthTalk.Org) Depression in adolescents is not as easy to diagnose because it is usually left untreated due to...
Tips for Finding the Best Therapist for You
The search for a therapist that fits your needs and clicks with your personality can be a daunting task. It is often difficult to know where to look, to navigate titles and specialties, and to consider how payment will work. Here are some steps to make the task a bit...
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