This study aims to assess the prevalence of burnout, depressive symptoms, and their correlation during the COVID-19 pandemic among psychiatry residents in Saud Arabia. Our study revealed that about 27.3% of the participants were suffering from burnout. This finding seems to be lower than the results of the study by Jovanović and colleagues, who reported […]
If you have depression, antidepressants and talk therapy could be part of your treatment plan. Antidepressants modify levels of serotonin and other chemicals in your brain. They can be an effective way to relieve sadness and other depression symptoms, but only if you take them. Talk therapy can help you work through what's troubling you […]
Dear Amy: I am an adult female in my 50s who has lived with ongoing, treatment-resistant major depression for most of my adult life. I have, for the most part, accepted that it will probably always be something I have to deal with, to one extent or another, although the severity of it does vary. […]
The problem, though, is that my sister only seems to see that part of me. She means very well and is genuinely concerned for me. I understand that, and I appreciate her concern, but almost every communication I get from her is about my depression: Daily suggestions about things I should be doing differently, lots […]
LIVONIA, Mich. – Police are looking for a missing 55-year-old woman who went missing Sunday morning. According to authorities, Angelina Ragland was last seen at about 10 a.m. near the intersection of Eight Mile and Merriman roads. Angelina Ragland Details Age 55-years-old Height 5 feet Weight About 132 pounds Police said there was no description […]
“Not only is academic instruction much better in person, but by being in school, kids are learning really basic but fundamental skills, like how to navigate their way through the school, how to take a school bus, how to keep track of your own belongings during the day, how to talk with a whole wide […]
By Dennis ThompsonHealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Sept. 10, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Folks struggling with depression are much more likely to turn to marijuana to ease their symptoms these days, and that's not necessarily a good thing, researchers report. Depressed people are more than twice as likely to have used pot within the last month and […]
This study is the first randomised control trial to rigorously test a sequential approach to treating comorbid PTSD and major depressive disorder. Findings from a trial of 52 patients undergoing three types of treatment regime - using only Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), using Behavioural Activation Therapy (BA) with some CPT, or CPT with some […]
Andy Ruiz Jr. knows what it feels like to sit on top of the boxing world. The former world heavyweight champion also knows what it feels like to be knocked off that perch and free fall to a hard landing of self doubt and depression. The latter was where Ruiz was at following his December […]
Ed Westwick has suffered “a little bit of depression” over the last year. The former ‘Gossip Girl’ star insisted he feels “fortunate” that he’s still been able to work and travel amid the coronavirus pandemic but the restrictions in place around the world that limit social contact have taken a toll on his mental health. […]
