http://depression.fitnesshealthsite.com Depression Info en-us Copyright 2012 Tue, 15 May 2012 21:15:29 -0500 http://depression.fitnesshealthsite.com/ar/coping-with-depression.phpCoping With Depression<p>If you've tried other strategies for coping with depression and nothing has worked, or if you suspect your depression is caused by a chemical imbalance, antidepressants may be your best bet. There are lots of antidepressants available these days, with names like Prozac, Paxil, Wellbutrin, Zoloft, Lexapro, Effexor and Celexa. Your doctor may need to experiment with different medicines and different doses before finding the ideal prescription for you. If you experience... <b>Tags: </b><a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Coping+With+Depression" rel="tag">Coping With Depression</a></p>Tue, 15 May 2012 21:15:29 -0500 http://depression.fitnesshealthsite.com/Depression<p>Various treatments for depression may be suggested and for mild to moderate depression, cognitive behavioral therapy may be recommended or medication may be prescribed. There are several types of medications available for depressed individuals which are known as antidepressants such as Prozac, Paxil, Zoloft, Effexor and Celexa. Antidepressants are generally different to antianxiety medications. Antidepressants work by interacting with brain chemistry and encouraging ... <b>Tags: </b><a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Depression" rel="tag">Depression</a></p>Tue, 15 May 2012 21:15:29 -0500 http://depression.fitnesshealthsite.com/ar/depression-anxiety.phpDepression Anxiety<p>Depression is thought to occur due to an imbalance of chemicals in the brain. This may or may not be the only cause of this disorder. Experts believe that other causes might be things like trauma, stress, illness, personal loss, substance abuse, and genetics. Regardless of what is causes depression, symptoms almost always include a prolonged feeling of sadness, despair and hopelessness. A depressed person may lose interest in things they once enjoyed. They may suff... <b>Tags: </b><a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Depression+Anxiety" rel="tag">Depression Anxiety</a></p>Tue, 15 May 2012 21:15:29 -0500 http://depression.fitnesshealthsite.com/ar/overcoming-depression.phpOvercoming Depression<p>First, symptoms should be examined to determine whether or not they indicate depression. Common symptoms include prolonged sadness, lack of interest in favorite activities, a feeling of despair, emptiness, anger, sleeplessness, loss of appetite, a lack of attention to appearance and hygiene, fatigue and lethargy. Some people have more symptoms, others have less. Symptoms can be mild to severe. They may or may not interrupt daily activities. It's thought that any sy... <b>Tags: </b><a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Overcoming+Depression" rel="tag">Overcoming Depression</a></p>Tue, 15 May 2012 21:15:29 -0500