Ahuli - Everything Will Be Alright :-)

When trying to determined was I simply going through an emotional situation,I had to ask am I afflicted from depression because of my declining emotional state, but I also had to consider other symptoms that come into play when a person is clinically depressed as well.
What is wrong with me Am I afflicted from insomnia? [...]

By Amy Norton.
For Reuters.
The hormone supplement DHEA is touted as an anti-aging panacea, but a new study suggests that it does nothing for healthy older adults’ brain power or general well-being.
DHEA, or dehydroepiandrosterone, is a hormone produced by the adrenal glands that is converted into other steroid hormones, including testosterone and estrogen. People’s levels of [...]

New research from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine demonstrates the importance of brain serotonin for offspring survival.
The study, “Serotonergic Transcriptional Programming Determines Maternal Behavior and Offspring Survival,” appears in the September 2008 issue of Nature Neuroscience. It uses Pet-1 mutant mice, genetically altered mice carrying a mutation in a gene that directs the [...]

By Sharon Jayson.
From AbcNews.
A comprehensive study of suicidal thinking among college students found more than half of the 26,000 surveyed had suicidal thoughts at some point during their lifetime. The web-based survey conducted in spring 2006 used separate samples of undergraduate and graduate students from 70 colleges and universities across the country.
Of the 15,010 undergraduates, [...]

Your depression is a self-defense of your organism and your psyche against the mistakes you make, following the absurd suggestions of the wild side of your conscience or the absurd tendencies of the under-developed human side of your conscience. In any case you have two enemies, pushing you towards craziness, since even the human side [...]

Diagnosing clinical depression in adolescents and children is very difficult. Teenagers are often moody and distinguishing between moodiness and depression can be challenging even for youngsters to recognise within themselves. Children and teenagers may not always understand why they are feeling down, express their feelings to others or seek help. Older teenagers especially are often [...]

The Back-to-School Blues is very real according to Mary Muscari, associate professor at Binghamton University, State University of New York, and author of Not My Kid: 21 Steps for Raising a Nonviolent Child and Let Kids be Kids: Rescuing Childhood. Children deal with a loss of freedom as their summer vacation comes to an end. [...]

For a while, the most difficult part of my morning, without fail, was when I had to brush my daughter’s hair. It is long, and fine, and I don’t know what she does when she sleeps, because no matter how well I comb it at night, there is always a huge knot right at the [...]

By Liz Spikol.
Source: The Trouble With Spikol.
From the BBC:
Depression link to poor driving.
People on anti-depressants may have impaired driving skills, a small US study suggests.
Researchers put 60 people through a driving simulation to test steering, concentration and reactions.
North Dakota University found those on high dose anti-depressant courses had poorer driving skills.
But it was not clear [...]

By Alan Mozes.
Taking prescription antidepressants while still highly depressed could impair driving ability, a new study suggests.
“We already know that depression causes concentration problems,” said study author Holly J. Dannewitz. “And now it appears that people taking antidepressants who also have relatively higher depression scores fare significantly worse when attempting to perform a computerized simulation [...]