St. Teresa of Avila’ Advice for the Depressed
October 15th is the feast day of St. Teresa of Avila. Most if not all…
Depression & Heart Disease: Not What You Think
Very interesting and well-written article on the connection between depression and heart disease. It’s not…
Ivanka Trump’s Postpartum Depression
This is a very important revelation, not because it is Ivanka Trump but because postpartum…
Sleep and Mental Health
The importance of getting proper sleep cannot be overstated! https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/sep/06/lack-of-sleep-could-contribute-to-mental-health-problems-researchers-reveal
Why I Advise Against telling Employers about Your Mental Conditions
https://www.theguardian.com/careers/2017/sep/01/telling-boss-about-mental-health-mistake
Good Article about Ruminating as Related to Anxiety & Depression
https://www.news-medical.net/health/Intrusive-Thoughts-and-Depression.aspx
Google Helps Screen for Depression
FYI: http://www.newsweek.com/google-clinical-depression-self-assessment-test-screening-internet-654846
Depression Doubles Risk for Death in Heart Patients
Depression kills: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/07/170728092552.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+sciencedaily%2Fmind_brain%2Fdepression+%28Depression+News+–+ScienceDaily%29
Depression Could Change Wiring in Brain
Remember, this is talking about depression affecting brain, not brain causes depression. http://www.sciencealert.com/depression-could-change-the-wiring-inside-your-brain-shows-a-new-study
New Gene Variant for Depression Found
The researcher also reminds us that genes are not destiny. The actions we take make…