As the cold New York winter closed in, Matthew, a Manhattan stockbroker, visited his doctor suffering from depression. He was diagnosed with a common problem caused by cold, lack of sunshine and constant exposure to artificial light.The doctor’s advice: “Go somewhere warm and sunny, now! One major cause of depression is depletion of the body’s [...]

Though Irritable Man Syndrome has received a name in recent years, it is much older than that. Its main four symptoms have manifested in men for quite a long time for different reasons and they have been treated separately. It is rather difficult to give an accurate definition of IMS but it can be detected [...]

I hope that the following article will help you to better understand this topic. There are many different forms of depression. Even though many Americans suffer from depression, they don’t know it or if they do, they won’t admit it even to themselves. It is estimated that some 14 million Americans are affected by depression. [...]

Virginia J. Duffy PhD, Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry Crisis Intervention Techniques When people try to comfort others who are upset and crying they usually mean well. However sometimes the things they say not only don’t help, they may actually make the situation worse. Here are some of the worst things someone can say when attempting [...]