Scientists believe that the main "field" in which biochemical processes develop, leading to the manifestation of depression, are the structures of the so-called midbrain, located deep in it, under the cerebral cortex. In essence, a…
The development of bipolar disorder occurs most often in young people. At the age of 15 to 19 years account for the majority of cases, the first signs of the disease. The relationship between the first signs of bipolar…
Scientists pay great attention to the phenomenology of bipolar disorder. This is due to significant difficulties in the diagnosis of this disease, namely , late detection and misdiagnosis, as well as the fact that the pharmacogenic factor influences its course. …
Research on depression and the mechanism of action of antidepressants has led to several neurotransmitter hypotheses for the onset of depression. Of these, the catecholamine theory was subsequently most widespread. It is assumed that the cause of depression is…
Depression is a multifactorial condition that includes genetic, biochemical, psychological, hormonal, and social components. In dependence on the prevalence of one of the factors secrete endogenous, psychogenic, organic, somatogenic depression. There are also characteristic features that are…
The physical and mental state of a woman to one degree or another depends on the phase of the menstrual cycle. Usually, women feel better in the first half of their cycle, and worse before menstruation . A condition called premenstrual syndrome…
Suicides of adolescents are becoming more common, despite the fact that their real statistics are carefully classified. The main reasons pushing a teenager to take their own lives: problems at school (other educational institution), problems in the yard (in the habitat), intra-family…
Often people come to psychiatrists trying to treat depression with folk remedies. And the whole seriousness of such cases lies not even in the fact that it is impossible to cure depression with folk remedies, and they turn…
Where and how to treat depression so that the effectiveness is high as a result, and time and money are not wasted? What to prefer - outpatient treatment or hospital? As a rule, most people suffering from this ailment,…
Involutionary depression is a human condition characterized by an inability to think positively, optimism, which occurs during the period of age-related changes in the body. Symptoms of Involutional Depression This disease begins gradually:…