Depression in men and women can seem much different than it appears in women, because men and women respond to depression in different ways. For example, men are more likely to become irritable and angry and women are more likely to feel extremely...
According to statistics compiled by the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance, depression affects nearly 7 percent of all adults in the United States, as well as some 3 percent of children and up to 13 percent of adolescents. Depression has also...
Depression and anxiety are recognized medical conditions, according to the Mayo Clinic, and cannot be cured or treated just by willpower. Depression is characterized by a severe sadness that lasts for days or weeks at a time and seriously affects...
Acne is a common but frustrating skin condition. Eighty-five percent of people get it at some point in life, Canadian physicians Dr. Jasdeep Sharma and Dr. Jennifer Klotz state, with most cases starting in adolescence. It may clear up after the...
The World Health Organization, or WHO, reports that depression affected some 121 million people worldwide in 2004, making it the fourth leading contributor to the global burden of disease. By the year 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and...
Depression is a debilitating condition that affects all aspects of a person's life. Its main symptoms are sadness, hopelessness, eating and sleep changes, low self-esteem and reduced activities. Approximately 8 percent of the adult population...
Mild memory impairment is associated with aging, but there are many other causes for unusual forgetfulness. Medications, toxic substances, lifestyle factors, family history, injuries, and a variety of diseases and conditions can affect the memory....
Aripiprazole is an atypical anti-psychotic drug marketed by Bristol-Meyers Squib under the trade name Abilify. According to PubMed Health, aripiprazole is approved for the treatment of schizophrenia, mania and bipolar depression. It may also be...