Articles on Depression
The Depression Treatment Centers of California is designed to provide readers informative blogs, case studies and other information. These resources will support those who are suffering from this disease and their loved ones by giving them access to the latest articles and reports. Check back often for new, exciting and well-researched material.
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10-05 Creativity proves to be a lucky charm against depression at work
Posted in Depression, Mental Health, Mental Illness
“Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.” ― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Along with personal problems, other annoying factors at workplace, such as stress, deadline pressures, a bad manager, job dissatisfaction, conflict with a colleague, etc., can aggravate the […]
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05-09 Hormonal contraceptives pushing women into depression
Posted in Depression, Mental Illness, Mood Disorder
Being one of the most common mental health disorder in the United States, there is a lot of discussion going on about depression. According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), over 16.1 million American adults in the age group 18 and above had at least one episode of clinical depression in 2015. However, […]
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04-06 Depression remains untreated among patients of hemodialysis, finds study
Posted in Depression Treatment, Mental Illness
Persistent feelings of sadness or emotions akin to despair may stem from anything. At times, extreme and prolonged sickness can also cause depression. While unhappiness is deemed normal in sick people, signs of depression should not go unnoticed in patients already taking treatment for some physical ailment. It demands attention and needs to be effectively […]
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03-28 Illnesses common with depression – 3: Schizophrenia
Posted in Depression, Mental Health Disorder, Mental Illness
Compared to the general population, people with the problem of schizophrenia are comparatively more likely to be afflicted by depression. A 2012 article published in Advances in Psychiatric Treatment highlighted that about 25 percent of people with the problem of schizophrenia also suffer from major depression. Usually, depression occurs among the older people with the […]
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01-03 Coping with common side effects of depression treatment
Posted in Depression, Depression Treatment, Mental Illness
Going through a mental illness treatment is full of challenges and depression is no different. Depression is one of the most common mental problems in the United States. According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), in 2015 more than 16 million American adults had suffered from at least one major depressive episode in […]