All posts with subject: depression
Thursday, October 8, 2009
Moody teen or something more serious?
Depression is only for adults, right? Wrong. Teens, even young children, can suffer from depression and need treatment to improve. In fact, as many as 3 in 100 young children and 9 in 100 teens have serious depression, according to Michael J. Sexton, MD.
Read full storyfiled in: Mind Body Spirit
subjects: childrens-health, depression, emotional-health
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
The other symptoms of ADHD
Has your teen suddenly begun to score poorly on tests? Or have you noticed impulsive or risky behavior, such as drunken driving or drug and alcohol abuse, that you haven’t seen previously?
“Sometimes, parents notice a change in their child after some major life changes like switching schools or [...]
Read full storyfiled in: Healthy Kids
subjects: adhd, childrens-health, depression, mental-health, symptoms
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Using online resources to manage your health is a reality for many…
Would you like to access your health records from home, e-mail your doctor, order prescriptions and better manage your health online?
You can with My health manager. An online program available to members. In fact, more than 3 million Kaiser Permanente members are already taking advantage of this unique application.
In addition [...]
Read full storyfiled in: State of Health
subjects: depression, diabetes, health-technology, sleep, smoking, weight loss
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Are you fighting depression? Here’s how to know.
Depression is more than just a fleeting case of “the blues.” Estimates suggest that about one in five U.S. adults struggle with depression at least once in their lives. And some won’t even realize that they’re being affected.
Learn how to overcome depression.
Read full storyfiled in: Mind Body Spirit
subjects: depression, mental-health
