Hello, I am the readers and volunteers at Nebulous Literary Magazine in Australia.
It’s a completely new literary mag/journal that showcases fiction and poetry exploring mental illness and suffering.
We are currently reading for contributors for Issue one in October You can submit for free through the website. Depression is more than just feeling sad or going through a rough patch.
Diagnosis and a treatment plan consisting of medication, psychotherapy and lifestyle choices, a lot of people get better, with early detection.
It’s a serious mental health condition that requires understanding, treatment and a great recovery plan. People with severe depression can feel so hopeless that they become a risk for suicide. For most people depression recurs, plenty of individuals have only one episode in a lifetime. Also, episodes may last a few months to a couple of years, without treatment. Teens have an increased risk for suicide, when experiencing an episode.
Teens with depression may become aggressive, engage in risky behavior, abuse drugs or alcohol, do poorly in school or run away.
Actually, suicide is the ‘thirdleading’ cause of death among children aged ‘1519’.
Children with depression will complain of aches and pains than to say they are depressed. Today, look, there’re quite a few treatment options available for people with depression. With all that said… Key is to get a specific evaluation and a treatment plan. It often responds to treatment, depression can be a devastating illness. Plenty of women experience a temporary mood disturbance after childbirth. Estimated 9 16″ of American women will experience postpartum depression, a disorder that occurs after pregnancy. Women with postpartum depression may find it difficult to function ‘day to day’ since the illness can cause anxiety, insomnia, bouts of crying and thoughts of hurting themselves or the child. Diagnosing depression can be complicated as a depressive episode can be part of bipolar disorder or another mental illness.How a person describes symptoms often depends on the cultural lens she is looking through.
People who been diagnosed with depression should look for a health care professional who understands their background and shares their expectations for treatment, research has shown that African Americans and Latinos are going to be misdiagnosed.
It does affect Besides, an estimated 16 million American adults almost 7 of the population had at least 1 major depressive episode last year. Women are 70percentage more likely than men to experience depression, and young adults aged ’18 25′ are 60percentage more gonna have depression than people aged 50 or older. In Western cultures, people generally talk about their moods or feelings, whereas in many Eastern cultures, people refer to physical pain. Besides, how a person describes the symptoms of depression often depends on the cultural lens she is looking through. Understanding life stressors and prior responses to treatment effort can a perfect treatment plan.
Underlying medical problems that can mimic a major depressive episode, after effects of other medications or any other medical causes need to be ruled out.
Getting a comprehensive evaluation is important.
Understanding how any co occurring conditions fit into the diagnostic picture also informs treatment options. They have an ugh time believing that their outlook can improve, when adolescents are depressed. It can put them back on track and bring them hope for the future. Professional treatment can have a dramatic impact on their lives. Successful treatment of PTSD, ADHD or substance abuse usually improves the symptoms of depression. Successfully treating depression almost always improves these related illnesses, these other illnesses can make it a problem to treat depression. Scientists believe a couple of factors contribute to cause depression.
Depression does not have a single cause. It can be triggered, or it may occur spontaneously without being associated with a life cr, physical illness and similar risk. It may indicate a serious emotional or mental disorder that needs attention adolescent depression, when teens’ moods disrupt their ability to function on a ‘day to day’ basis. Parents or caregivers must take action. Just think for a moment. Teens need adult guidance more than ever to understand all the emotional and physical changes they are experiencing. This is the case. Just like with any mental health condition, people with depression or who are going through a depressive episode experience symptoms differently. You see, for most people, depression changes how they function daytoday. Women who have premenstrual syndrome or premenstrual dysphoric disorder will experience gradually worsening symptoms until menstruation starts.