Suffering from depression - Depression is often referred to as the "common cold of psychiatric disorders" and is the largest mental health care problem in the world with anxiety disorders close behind, both affecting millions of people world wide and both growing in leaps and bounds in every industrialized country in the world.
According to research by the late Gerald L. Klerman of Cornell University Medical College and Myrna M. Weissman of Columbia University "Society itself has pathogenic effects" and since the 1960's the rate of depression has been doubling every twenty years. Depressive disorders are a global epidemic on the rise.
"Depression is a prison where you are both the suffering prisoner and the cruel jailor" - Dorothy Rowe
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This website deals with both depression and anxiety as they often co-exist with anxiety leading to secondary depression or vice versa and only those that suffer from either disorder understanding the meaning of the words
Here you will find information on both mood disorders - self help and treatment including::
The cause - is it genes, chemical imbalances, traumatic childhood or distorted patterns of thinking that play the central role in these disorders.
Anti-depressive skills Vs Anti-depression pills
Resources for additional help and support
Both disorders are treatable and there is no reason why anyone should continue suffering from depression or anxiety alone. To get started click articles and learn about the symptoms, disorders and methods of treatment.
Finally, if either disorder is taking it's toll on you, is persistent and ongoing and above all else if you have any thoughts of self harm, then seek immediate help from a local health care physician or call a free-call help line where you can get encouragement and support and discuss your problems confidentially: Remember - Suicide is a Permanent Solution to a Temporary Problem.
Suffering From Depression | DepressionAnxietyCure.Com
If you are suffering from depression then you are not alone:
- Around 340 million people world wide suffer from a depressive disorder.
- One in five people will suffer from a depressive episode during their life.
- Women are twice more likely to suffer from depression than are men.
- 2% of children and 5% of adolescents suffer from depression.
- Those over the age of 65 are four times more likely to suffer from a depressive disorder than the rest of the population.
- In 2001 the World Health Organisation (WHO) predicted that depressive disorders would be the major source of death after heart disease.
Unfortunately most people who suffer from depressive disorder wait on average 258 days with only one - third of all depressed people seeking treatment for their problem.
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