Laziness or depressive disorder? It seems that you have too much trouble getting up in the morning. The scene repeats itself every day. The alarm goes off and your partner gets out of bed like a spring. You lie there, stunned by such a racket that the alarm clock makes and you put your head […]
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Can you take the pill and depression pills at the same time? The contraceptive pill or pills accompany many women for many years of their lives. It may happen that on occasion you have to treat yourself for depression and you find yourself taking two drugs at the same time that you don’t know if
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Women are more likely than men to suffer from this disease Brain plaques are closely linked to memory problems and all kinds of cognitive abnormalities generated by a severe pathology such as Alzheimer’s. The fundamental component of these brain plaques is the amyloid beta protein, so there is a theoretical possibility that stopping its accumulation
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Sometimes, the desire to be a mother is frustrated by a spontaneous abortion, a loss that can be recorded in the mother as a trauma to the point that, even if a pregnancy is physically viable, psychologically she does not dare to try again. This is what has happened to the leading actress of “Shakespeare
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Every year one million people commit suicide around the world and more than 20 million try without success. September 10 is dedicated to the International Day for the Prevention of Suicide, given the alarming number of deaths that occur every day by choice. If death is a difficult episode for those close to them to
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It is a serious and chronic mental illness Many times we use certain medical terms lightly that correspond to diseases and not to specific aspects of personality. So it is very common to say that we have depression when we are only sad or disappointed. Another of the terms that are gaining popularity in recent
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The National Institute of Statistics (INE) has released the death statistics according to the cause of death for the year 2009. The figures show that in that year there were 384,933 deaths in Spain, 1,391 less than those registered in 2008, dying 185,838 women (0.4% less than the previous year) and 199,095 men (0.3% less).
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Some people develop a compulsive Internet habit, such as socializing online through social media and chat rooms instead of meeting people directly. Several researchers have concluded through a study that people who did this were more likely to have depression than other Internet users. “The Internet now plays an important part in modern life, but
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The noon of a radiant summer puts before our eyes 150 thousand lux of natural lighting. A cloudy day, on the other hand, reduces it to 10 thousand. The usual in schools, offices and homes does not exceed 500. These sudden drops are accentuated with the change in weather seasons and it is understandable then
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