St. John´s Wort
St. John´s wort (Hypericum Perforatum) is the most well-known and best studied of the herbs for depression in use. It has been known as herbal treatment for depression and cure for other diseases for many centuries. In Europe, where this herbal treatment for depression is commonly prescribed by medical professionals, various clinical studies […]
Bipolar Disorder and Sleep
“How many hours do you sleep on average at night, and what is the quality of your sleep?” are two of the first questions I ask every patient on the initial interview and all subsequent follow-up visits. While the hypomanic usually gloats over how little sleep he needs, getting by on 3 […]
Depression in general affects the way we behave from our sleeping patters up to the way we think and live life.
Here are some signs you should look out for: * Insomnia * Headaches * Eating and digestive disorders * Lack of motivation * Lack of concentration * Fatigue
Depression has many types and sometimes therapist can […]
Depression is a disorder, engaged in a persons body, mood and thoughts. It can influence and interrupts eating, sleeping or judging manner. It is different from unhappiness or a “down” feeling. It is also not an indication of personal flaws or a condition that can be motivated or wanted away.
Persons with this disorder cannot just […]
If not approached correctly, starting a business can be dangerous for a person with bipolar disorder, adding fuel to the fires of both mania and depression. People with bipolar disorder can be subject to manic delusions of grandeur, pursuing unrealistic business ideas, along with having grandiose and unrealistic expectations of themselves. After the period of […]
The frequency can vary from one person to the next and is characterized by extreme low depression and extreme highs of an elevated mood or mania.
While the cause of bipolar affective disorder is still yet to be discovered, experts believe that it may have something to do with genetics and hormonal levels. There are even […]