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“Back To School” Brings Students “Back To Stress”
Many students over the summer enjoyed a relatively leisurely few months. Soon they will again begin their schooling season and many already have. Unfortunately, instead of experiencing a purely focused learning environment, many students’ stress levels will ramp up quickly. It’s that time of year again when students begin to prepare all semester long only [...]
Dec 27th, 2009 | Filed under IPT -
Is Internet Addiction a Type of Mental Health Disorder?
The internet is an easy and simple for interpersonal communication and an excellent source of learning, improving one’s career, etc., can also cause psychological problems that can jeopardize your mental health. Internet if you are psychologically dependent activities related to r an alarm bell for you.
How can you addicted to the Internet?
The phenomenon of excessive [...]Dec 27th, 2009 | Filed under IPTTags: Abuse, Addictions, Anxiety, Autism, bipolar, depression, Disorders, Mental, Mental Disorder, Mental Health -
Facing Dejection Head On
Always feeling under the weather? Always not in the mood to be around others and have a good time? If you’re suffering from prolonged sadness for quite some time now, you should face these bouts of depression and get yourself diagnosed by a psychiatrist, they’re doctors who can actually help you out with your problem.Dejection [...]
Dec 25th, 2009 | Filed under IPTTags: depression -
Bipolar Disorder, Type Ii: How is it Like Rodney Dangerfield?
Rodney Dangerfield was an American comedian and actor best known for his catchphrase, “I don’t get no respect”. It can seem the same with Type II bipolar disorder. In show biz, things that are flashy are popular, but when it comes to the cast of bipolar disorder, Type II is a stick in the mud—the [...]
Dec 25th, 2009 | Filed under IPT -
Atypical Depression
Atypical depression is a subtype of dysthymia and major depression. This condition is characterized by moody reactivity. You will experience happiness and moments of elation during positive events. This disorder is also characterized by reversed vegetative symptoms which include overeating and oversleeping. Other symptoms of this condition are significant weight gain as a result of [...]
Dec 24th, 2009 | Filed under IPT -
PSYCHOLOGY OF WOMEN: PART II – SELF-ATTRIBUTION, COGNITIVE DISTORTIONS AND DEPRESSION
Cognitive Distortions
What is the difference between Mrs. A‘s response according to first and second combination of cognitive perceptions of self-attribution? Why did in the first combination of cognitive perceptions of self-attribution, Mrs. A attributed and compounded all blame to herself (internal)? But why in the second combination of cognitive perceptions of self-attribution, Mrs. [...]Dec 23rd, 2009 | Filed under IPT -
What are anxiety disorders?
Most individuals may suffer from anxiety at some stage of their life. Even children, from a young age can show signs of anxiety. The most common one in childhood is separation anxiety.
Anxiety disorders can have a devastating effect on those who suffer from them. Left untreated, anxiety disorders often affect the ability to function [...]Dec 21st, 2009 | Filed under IPT -
The Relationship Between Depression and Strokes
Even though these are two different conditions people who have suffered from a stroke are very likely to suffer from depression as well, according to recent medical studies there are well over 3 million stroke survivors just in the US and it is also estimated that every year to 400,000 to half a million people [...]
Dec 19th, 2009 | Filed under IPT -
Depression Information
Depression information is important because it helps to create awareness about the disorder. There are people who may be suffering from this condition but they do not know that they have it. Information on what the illness is all about is critical. People need to know the definition of the disorder, the probable causes and [...]
Dec 17th, 2009 | Filed under IPT -
How I Succeeded in Controlling Depression Naturally
Some experts believe medication is not the answer for major depressive disorder. They believe controlling depression naturally is possible by improving your diet, getting physical exercise, interpersonal interaction, and learning to master thought processes.
Studies suggest the positive results of antidepressant medications may be due to placebo effect than anything else, and Western psychology has [...]Dec 17th, 2009 | Filed under IPT



