Understanding childhood depression

Childhood Trauma Linked To Schizophrenia

medicalnewstoday.com — “Researchers at the University of Liverpool have found that children who have experienced severe trauma are three times as likely to develop schizophrenia in later life.The findings shed” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Depressed moms' behavior may play role in infants' sleep problems

eurekalert.org — “A new study finds that moms with higher levels of symptoms of depression might act in ways that disturb their infants' sleep. To understand whether infant sleep problems led to maternal depression or vice versa, the researchers studied 45 mother-infant pairs in their home environments across seven consecutive days. Moms with more symptoms of depression and worries behaved in ways that disrupted their infants' sleep -- for example, picking up babies who were sleeping.” View full resource at eurekalert.org

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Understanding the therapeutic process of mother-infant psychotherapy

phys.org — “Psychotherapists who treat mothers suffering from postpartum depression and other mood disorders with their infants have developed a proven process that contributes to a greater positive experience with immediate insights for the mothers to develop healthy connections between their maternal experiences ...” View full resource at phys.org

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ADHD Is an Invisible Disorder: Getting Care and Compassion for ADD and Depression

additudemag.com — “Physical ailments are tough, but at least they inspire compassion from others. ADHD and depression are the invisble disorders that no one knows about but you. Alone. ADHD symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment information for adults and children from experts in attention deficit and learning disabilities like dyslexia. How to manage ADD medications, set up school accommodations for your child, help your marriage to an ADD/ADHD adult parent children with discipline problems, use alternative treatment” View full resource at additudemag.com

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If You Know Someone Who's Depressed - HealthyPlace

healthyplace.com — “How to help someone who's depressed is for friends and family of depression patients who are trying to understand someone else's depression.” View full resource at healthyplace.com

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Childhood Obesity and Psychological Development

methodsofhealing.com — “The psychological development of any child that agonizes because of childhood obesity, regardless of what causes the obesity, is likely to be negatively” View full resource at methodsofhealing.com

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Helping Patients Cope Through Social Networking | NurseTogether.com

nursetogether.com — “Depressive patients are fragile and their paths toward recovery are often riddled with false starts and successive setbacks brought on by breakdowns and relapses. Social networks are new tools in the mental health field that may help patients understand that they are not alone in their struggles.” View full resource at nursetogether.com

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How Do I Make My Family Understand My Depression? | Ask the Therapist

psychcentral.com — “They think it can go away over night. I am currently 18 years of age and have been suffering from depression since I was 9. For years I wasn't aware of my” View full resource at psychcentral.com

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Electroconvulsive Therapy | Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI

rhodeislandhospital.org — “Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) is available in inpatient and outpatient components for treatment of patients suffering from intractable depression, bipolar disorder and schizo-affective disorder.” View full resource at rhodeislandhospital.org

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Should Stress Generation Model Be Expanded?

goodtherapy.org — “One researcher has examined how including internalizing behaviors along with externalizing behaviors in the stress model could help with understanding depressive states. In particular, he found that internalizing behavior by depressed individuals resulted in more relationship conflict. Also, stress occurred less often in people with a history of panic.” View full resource at goodtherapy.org

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Mental Health Medications: Why Won't My Relative Take Them? | Mental Illness in the Family

healthyplace.com — “Medication compliance is almost always essential in mental illness recovery. So why won't my relative take them? Understanding can help plan next steps.” View full resource at healthyplace.com

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How Does ECT Work in the Brain? | World of Psychology

psychcentral.com — “Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is an uncommon treatment for severe, chronic depression. It is used sparingly, partially because our understanding of why and” View full resource at psychcentral.com

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Dads Speak Out On Postpartum Depression, Part 4: The Birth Horror Show

postpartumprogress.com — “A father helps dads understand what it's like and how to get through postpartum depression with your wife.” View full resource at postpartumprogress.com

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