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Showing 1 to 20 of 4774 for “"DEPRESSION"”.
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Depression on Screen: Rewriting Depression Through Arts-Based Methods
… the lived experiences of young women with depression and utilized a participatory arts-based research (ABR) approach to collaboratively translate these insights into a short, narrative film. The study evolved over three intertwined phases. Phase One involved semi-structured qualitative …
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Differentiating Anxiety and Depression Using the Clinical Assessment of Depression
Anxiety and depression are two disorders frequently diagnosed in adults. Given serious adverse affects such as physical health problems, interpersonal relationship difficulties, and suicide, differentiation in treatment of these often comorbid disorders is a necessity in providing appropriate care. …
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Sweating away depression? : the impact of intensive exercise on depression
… exercise can improve the symptoms of moderate depression as a result of demonstrable increases in plasma β-endorphins. It has previously been established that exercise-induced β-endorphin release correlates positively with the intensity of the exercise. There were two central hypotheses for …
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Depression in glioma
… Thermometer (DT); [2] the utility of three depression screening tools for identifying MDD; [3] the frequency, independent clinical associations and course of MDD in glioma; [4] current patterns of practice, and the apparent tolerability of antidepressant treatment of depression in glioma; …
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Depression in Epilepsy
A relationship between depression and epilepsy has been consistently reported in the literature. Most of this research has estimated the proportion of people with depression in epilepsy. More recently, research has focused on determining fast and accurate methods of diagnosing depression in …
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Mormon women and depression
… study investigates the prevalence and level of depression among Mormon women compared to non-Mormon women. The hypothesis states that the incidence of depression will be higher among LDS women than non-LDS women. A significant negative relationship is predicted to exist between religious …
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Patienteninformation zum Thema Depression
… Zweck wurde die Multimedia-CD-ROM „Wege aus der Depression“ erstellt und hinsichtlich des Wissenszuwachses und der Akzeptanz bei stationären depressiven Patienten im Vergleich zur Informationsvermittlung mittels Papierform analysiert. 20 Probanden erhielten für zwei Stunden die Möglichkeit, sich …
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Early Detection of Depression
Depression is a mental disorder that affects more than 300 million people worldwide. An individual suffering from depression functions poorly in life, is prone to other diseases and in the worst-case, depression leads to suicide. There are many impediments that prevent expert care from reaching …
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Exploring the Pathophysiology of Chronic Depression: The Interplay between Depression, Cortisol Responses, and Personality
… that examined the interplay between chronic depression, cortisol responses, and personality. Study 1 examined cortisol responses to the Trier Social Stress Test (TSST) in CMDD participants (n=29) as compared to healthy controls (n=28). It was hypothesized that cortisol responses would be …
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The Cultural Shaping of Depression: A Qualitative Investigation Into Afghan Women’s Perspectives on Depression
In recent years, Major Depression has become one of the most widely researched areas in the field of cross-cultural psychology. Since the beginning of the 20th century, the number of people diagnosed as having this disorder has increased substantially not only in Western cultures, but also in Asian …
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Inflexibility and Vulnerability to Depression
… and environmental risk factors for depression (Johnson, Cuellar, & Miller, 2009), previous studies have typically focused on the content of cognitive styles and coping styles when evaluating vulnerability to depression (e.g., Alloy et al., 2006; Compas et al., 2009). However, recent …
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Management of treatment resistant depression /
Treatment-Resistant Depression poses a substantial challenge in psychiatric care, where individuals often do not respond adequately to standard antidepressant therapies. This dissertation provides a narrative review of current literature on Treatment-Resistant Depression, with a focus on exploring …
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Neurocognitive Functioning in Severe Depression
… negatively impact neurocognitive functioning. Depression has been implicated in affecting many cognitive domains, including executive function, attention, memory, and psychomotor and processing speed. However, there has been limited examination of the relationship between neurocognitive …
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Perinatal Depression and Preterm Birth
… depressive symptomatology (Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale [EPDS], score of ≥10).</p> <p><strong>Rationale/Conceptual Basis/Background</strong>. The conceptual framework, derived from the empirical literature, identifies variables shown to increase risk for PTB: age, race/ethnicity, primary …
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Perinatal depression screening program evaluation
… mothers and infants. The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is an effective and well-accepted screening method for identifying PMADs. The findings from a literature review emphasized the clinical importance of screening as well as the value of a quality improvement approach. The …
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