Tag Archives: depression
Can a Software Model Really Predict Risk of Depression Relapse?
Jennifer’s Take: The following article describes an computer model that attempts to predict which individuals are likely to have recurrent depression over their lifetime as opposed to those that that are likely to go through a Depression only once. These … Continue reading
Imaging Shows Bipolar Link to Risk-taking
Jennifer’s Take: Although I find this research fascinating and invaluable in understanding the brain of individuals suffering from Bipolar Disorder on a neurological level, the ultimate findings of this research replicates what psychotherapists and other mental health clinicians have always … Continue reading
How Childhood Trauma leads to Depression, Anxiety and Alcoholism in Adults
Childhood trauma and emotional loss is the universal template for many of the ills experienced in adulthood, such as addiction, depression, and even a shorted lifespan. This correlation has been overwhelmingly proven through The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study, which … Continue reading
Understanding the Fear of Success and Self-Sabotage
The fear of failure is an almost universal human anxiety in the modern world. We all, at one point or another, have worried that our actions will disappoint others or ourselves. But the fear of success? Why would someone intentionally … Continue reading
For You Men Out There: Marriage Improves Your Health
The research is in: marriage improves the health of both sexes, but especially for men. Married men have greater longevity, overall physical health, and general happiness levels than their single counterparts. Oh yeah- they have more sex, too. 1. Married … Continue reading