Articles related to "Affective"
Beating the Winter Blues
Winter depression or Seasonal Affective Disorder can be easily treated with light therapy or light boxes, lifestyle changes, or these alternative therapies.
• beating the winter blues
• seasonal affective disorder treatments
• symptoms seasonal affective disorder
• mood disorder
• light therapy
Seasonal Affective Disorder
Seasonal Affective Disorder or winter depression affects 10-20% of the US population. Here's effective seasonal affective disorder treatments, such as SAD light therapy.
• seasonal affective disorder treatments
• sad light therapy
• winter depression
• treatment for seasonal affective disorder
• light therapy
SAD Seasonal Affective Disorder
When daylight hours decrease in fall and winter the change can affect a person's mental health. Sometimes called winter blues, the condition can be mild to severe.
• seasonal
• affective
• disorder
• sad
• light
Seasonal Affective Disorder
Those feeling an extreme case of the winter blues may well be suffering from a case of Seasonal Affective Disorder (Also known as SAD)
• depression
• sad
• seasonal affective disorder
• winter blues
• how seasons affect mood
My SO Has Bipolar Affective Disorder
Information for BPSO's (partners of individuals diagnosed with bipolar disorder), support and links
• bpso
• bipolar
• affective
• disorder
• spouse
Seasonal Affective and Bipolar Disorder
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) can be a variation of Bipolar Disorder. Treat includes light boxes, visors, dawn simulators and medication. Symptoms and Diagnosis explained
• seasonal affective disorder
• sad
• light
• phototherapy
• depression
Seasonal Affective Disorder
This is the time of year that nature starts dimming the lights. Your readiness or lack thereof can have a profound impact on your sanity.
• depression
• seasonal affective disorder
• sad
• rosenthal
• light therapy
SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER (SAD)
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Winter Depression treated by Photo (Light) Therapy)
• sad
• seasonal affective disorder
• depression
• light
• phototherapy
Depression and Weight Gain
There are many reasons why depression occurs, but when it causes you to overeat and gain weight, it becomes a cycle that seems impossible to reverse. There is help.
• depression and weight gain
• antidepressants
• depression medication
• seasonal affective disorder
• stress and weight gain
BIPOLAR CYCLING
An introduction to the various cycles and variations of cycles found in the mental illness Bipolar Affective Disorder.
• bipolar affective disorder
• cycle
• cycles
• mood swings
• seasonal
Bipolar Disorder - Before, Now and Coming!
The changes made in the understanding of Bipolar Affective Disorder and the advances made since the discovery of the drug lithium in the 1970's.
• bipolar affective disorder
• old treatments
• treatments now
• treatments coming
• understanding
BOOKS FOR BIPOLARS
My favorite books about Bipolar Affective Disoder. Pick one up, get comfy in your chair and enjoy!
• bipolar
• affective
• manic
• depression
• books
Coping with Suicide
Coping with the suicide of a loved one
• menatl health
• coping with suicide
• bipolar affective disorder
• friendship
• support
Eq vs IQ -The debate continues
A young man kills his family in the name of love. This raises the questions again of the value of emotional intelligence and the need for including Social and Emotional Learning skills in our classrooms.
• love
• emotional intelligence
• teaching
• learning
• affective education.
Get Lit!
How lights affect your mood.
• seasonal affective disorder
• stress
• lights
• mood.
January Blues
• internet mental health
• sad
• seasonal affective disorder
• websites
Know Your Customers
This article explores information to know and gain customers.
• customer
• knowledge
• free
• emotions
• competitive
My Friend Jeff~
My friendship with Jeff, and how our Bipolar Disorder brought us together
• mental health
• bipolar affective disorder
• friendship
• support
• coping
My MOM and Manic Depression
My story of my mother and manic depression (bipolar disorder)
• mom
• mother
• bipolar
• affective
• disorder
Picking Up The Pieces
Learning to cope and accept the diagnosis of Bipolar Affective Disorder
• mental health
• bipolar affective disorder
• acceptance
• coping
• diagnosis
Rating Your Bipolar Mood
Bipolar disorder and the extremes of the moodswings that mke up the disorder. Identify your mood on a scale and keep a record to help both you and your doctor assess and treat your illness
• mood
• rate
• scale
• bipolar
• affective
Roller Coaster From Hell
• manic depressant
• manic depressive illness
• bipolar affective disorder
• mental disorder
• mood
Roller Coaster From Hell - cont
This article describes Bipolar Affective Disorder. Find out if your mood indicates hypomania or mania. Learn about medication and treatments!
• bipolar affective disorder
• mania
• hypomania moods
• depression
• self-help
The Bottle in the Closet
He was an Eagle Scout, military veteran, respected educator, and beloved friend. He self-medicated his Seasonal Affective Disorder with alcohol. He died. He was my dad.
• alcoholism
• mental illness
• family
• seasonal affective disorder
• depression
The Desperation Point: SAD, the Holidays and Suicide
This is the second in a series of articles addressing suicide issue. The article focus in on the holiday season and how it affects the development of depressions and may lead to "suicidal thoughts" at what is supposed to be "the happiest time of the year!"
• seasonal affective disorder
• winter blues
• suicide
• grieving
• death of a parent
The Endless Battle
My personal Battle with Bipolar Affective Disorder
• mental health
• bipolar affective disorder
• hospital
• mania
• depression
The Realm of Major Mental Illness
Major Mental Illnesses...what they are. An overview
• major mental illnesses
• depression manic depression
• bipolar affective disorder
• schizophenia
• psychoses
The Weight Gain - What to Do?
Diet and Exercise to lose weight gain associated with the taking of psychiatric medications.
• weight
• gain
• loss
• diet
• exercise
Types of Depression
Several types of depression can affect women.
• depression
• women
• bipolar
• dysthymia
• cyclothymia
Christmas Depression
Seasonal Affective Disorder, difficult family dynamics and financial concerns are common sources of negative thoughts and depression at Christmas.
• seasonal affective disorder
• counseling help
• family counseling
• christmas spending
• family christmas
International Trade Communication
Global traders are doomed to failure should they ignore the distinct communication styles of different cultures.
• international trade communication
• smart business negotiators
• audience cultural styles
• universalism fails
• indirect
Vitamin D and Depression
Vitamin D supplements and sunshine may lift your spirits
• vitamin d
• depression
• seasonal affective disorder
• sad
• sunshine vitamin
Fall And Winter Depression
Do you seem to get depressed every winter? You may have Seasaonl Affective Disorder and there is help for you!
• seasonal affective disorder
• depression
• sad
• winter
• fall
Motivating Students- Part 1.
This is the first in a series of articles exploring the concept of motivation in students and strategies to be used in the classroom.
• motivation
• affective domain
• motives and feelings
• teacher practices
• classroomfactors.
Research leading to help for SAD sufferers
SAD symptoms are similar to those experienced with other types of depression. Here are some self-help methods to speed your healing and prevent relapse.
• sad
• seasonal affective disorder
• depression
• phototherapy
• exercise
Shake the Winter Blahs
If you’re like the 25 million people who fall victim to the <I>winter blahs,</I> there are things you can do to brighten your mood...
• seasonal
• affective
• disorder
• sad
• winter
Winter Blues
Seasonal Affective Disorder is a form of depression that can affect individuals living in winter climates.
• seasonal affective disorder
• sad
• depression
• at-home mothers
• sahm
Antidepressants & Bipolar Disorder
A new study suggests that, for those with Bipolar Disorder, antidepressants may not be a useful addition to the mood stabilizing drug regimen.
• antidepressants bipolar disorder
• drugs bipolar disorder
• medication bi polar
• manic depressive treatment
• antidepressants and mood stabilizer
Bloom’s Theory of School Learning
A look at Bloom's (1976) proposed theory of school learning and its impact in the creative arts classroom.
• self esteem
• self efficacy
• programme achieve
• creative art teachers
• appropriate success
Causes of Depression
Causes of depression include loss, unexpressed anger & disturbed brain chemicals. Different causes require different treatments for depression.
• causes of depression
• defeated feelings
• symptoms of depression
• treatments for depression
• common cold of psychiatry
Depression Types
There are many types of depression. This article will briefly discuss the symptoms of some of the more commonly encountered varieties of depressive illness.
• depression
• depressive illness
• unipolar depression
• major depressive disorder
• bipolar depression
How to Stay Healthy at Christmas
It's easier than you think to stay healthy at Christmas. Here are 10 tips for reducing holiday stress and staying physically, mentally and emotionally healthy.
• reducing holiday stress
• stay healthy at christmas
• healthy holiday eating
• less christmas stress
• emotionally healthy christmas
Medication, Personality & Suicide
What do we know about the effectiveness of drug therapies used in the treatment PD suicidal behavior? Dr. Robert Cardish sums it up.
• personality disorder suicide
• borderline pd self-destruction
• pd suicidal behavior
• personality disorder medication
• antisocial pd suicidality
Understanding Summer Depression
This article offers an overview of reverse seasonal affective disorder, the rare summer form of SAD that can signifcantly impact on the lives of sufferers.
• symptoms of summer depression
• causes of summer depression
• prevalence of summer depression
• treatment of summer depression
• self-help for summer depression
What is Bipolar Disorder?
Bipolar Disorder, formerly known as Manic Depressive Illness cannot be cured, but it can be managed with medication, psychotherapy and patient compliance.
• bipolar disorder
• manic depressive illness disorder
• bipolar affective disorder
• dr kay redfield jamieson
• an unquiet mind
O why should I have spring fever?
If anything, spring fever is more challenging for me than the winter blahs. Longer days seem to trigger hormonal changes. Suddenly, I feel like a caged lion!
• sprintime
• vernal equinox
• it might as well be spring
• oscar hammerstein
• elizabeth murray