Author: Kroll

5 important things that depression teaches

In the modern world, it is considered that   depression   – extremely negative emotional state, from which, if it arose, you need to immediately get rid of. Doctors, in this case, prescribe antidepressants, psychotherapy, which help to cope with the depressive state. However, there is a downside to depression, which is worth considering. Many American scientists have thought that obsession with […]

Myths about postpartum depression: “Yes, it’s just hormones”

Recently, the world seems to have swept the epidemic of depression. Teenage, senile, and even now the postpartum – what is it, a new fashion? There is, of course, a confusion of concepts, when the seasonal “blues” or “Anglitsky spleen”, about which Pushkin wrote, are called depression. But in reality, such a disease exists, and more often than […]

Depression in children: diagnosis and treatment

Many parents are suspicious of allegations that children are depressed, just like adults. They see this as the usual children’s whims and are confident that everything will pass by itself. Such an approach is erroneous and can even lead to tragic consequences. Very often the cause of teen suicides becomes   depression, which adults did not respond in time. In […]

Last year – not a reason for depression

Few people in their lives at least once did not face pre-New Year depression. This unpleasant state is especially acutely felt against the background of the universal celebration of life, bright shop windows, sparkling Christmas trees and sparkling with strained merry advertisements. Sufferers reproach themselves and circumstances for a failed life, and MedAboutMe understands what actually causes […]

Nutrition for depression: health care products

Depression was described by ancient physicians, but it received its name relatively recently, in the 19th century, with a detailed and relatively complete description of it. The negative impact of depression on social intercourse and performance, as well as on the general state of the body and well-being has been studied for a long time. Scientists have […]

Depression during pregnancy: problems of the expectant mother

Depression during pregnancy, which often receives little attention, can have long-term consequences for mothers and their babies. While   postpartum depression is well studied and controlled, problems during pregnancy are often overlooked. Researchers say that it is the gestational variant that may become more common among expectant mothers in a few years. Waiting for the child often causes vivid emotions, […]

Popular myths about depression

Experts of the World Health Organization estimated that depression is present in about 300 million people on our planet. This condition can develop in people of different ages and genders, even in children. Despite the high prevalence of this   disease, it is associated with many myths. Largely because of them, patients with such a problem are in no hurry […]