Consider the case of a teenager in high school who never seems to be himself anymore. He is unhappy and quiet. His grades start to fall, and he always seems to be stressed and exhausted. His friends ask him, “Are you OK?” The boy just says, with a smile, “Yep, I’m fine!” But something is […]
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Students who make plans to attack schools show the same types of troubled histories as those who carry them out. A U.S. Secret Service study released Tuesday shows the students were badly bullied, often suffered from depression with stress at home and exhibited behavior that worried others. The report finds that if
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This story originally appeared on LX.com Have you been umm… ‘self-medicating’ your bouts of depression and anxiety during the lockdown with marijuana? A recent research study published by the University Of New Mexico and Releaf App in the Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine found cannabis flower may be effective in providing immediate relief for the symptoms of depression
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This story originally appeared on LX.com Have you been umm… ‘self-medicating’ your bouts of depression and anxiety during the lockdown with marijuana? A recent research study published by the University Of New Mexico and Releaf App in the Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine found cannabis flower may be effective in providing immediate relief for the symptoms of depression
It’s now been more than a year since the COVID-19 pandemic drastically changed the lives of people around the world. The virus brought immense feelings of stress, worry, fear, anger, loneliness, and for many, grief. Sunday Citizen used data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Household Pulse Survey, which collected responses biweekly between April 2020 and February
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File photo of fishermen in Port Blair (Sudipto Das / BCCL, Kolkata) Saturday, March 03: Pre-monsoon low-pressure systems are normal over the Indian Ocean and if the sea-surface temperature and other factors remain ideal, they often intensify into cyclonic storms with destructive force. On Friday morning, one such system developed over the North Andaman Sea
Syazwan had a stable income as a freelance exotic dancer. But when the pandemic shut down bars and nightclubs, it also took away the biggest source of his income. Stress from home during the circuit breaker further weighed on him and turned into depression. This is how Syazwan is fighting to get back on track –
Depression is something millions of Americans deal with every day. While the mood disorder is often treated with various kinds of medications, doctors agree that eating the right kind of vitamins can also help. One of the main supplements nutritionists recommend is omega-3 fatty acids. A randomized study, done in 2020 of more than 600
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“Factors associated with first-onset depression in young adulthood include female sex, familial history of mood disorders, childhood sexual abuse, anxiety disorder, poor physical health, and sub-threshold depressive symptoms, including disturbed sleep,” the authors wrote. The impact of impaired sleep has been highlighted in prior research as a factor in irritability and potential behavioral changes, attention
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