If left untreated, depression can have devastating effects on the person suffering and those in that person's life. ... Exercising releases a chemical called endorphins, these trigger a positive feeling in the body, similar to morphine. ... Seeking professional help is a great way for treating depression, while self-care may work for some it may not be enough for others. ... Psychotherapy produces no physiological side effects like medications can (Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 2008). ... Medications may be right if it is interfering with your ability to function, though medications c...

• Word Count: 2331
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Depression - What is it? ... People suffering from dysthymia generally are not disabled but they go through life feeling mildly depressed most of the time, which can greatly impair their ability to enjoy the positives in life. ... Modern medicine allows us to scan the brain and demonstrate the actual effects of mood changes. ... People suffering from depression were often avoided by friends and family, at a time when comfort from those same people would do a great deal to ease some of the pain and anxiety arising from depression. ... These newer drugs are generally more specific and have fewe...

• Word Count: 2472
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

It was found that contact with nature has positive effects on blood pressure, cholesterol, outlook on life and stress reduction (C Maller, 2005). ... Moreover, those who often socialized with others feel happier and have a positive outlook on life. ... Benefits of exercise are reduced risks of developing heart disease, colon cancer and type II diabetes, reduced depression, anxiety, improved mood and self esteem (S Biddle, 2000). ... Incorporating more specialized senior programs would be a great incentive to increase physical activities. 2.3 Safety Adding more parks in the city will not i...

• Word Count: 1629
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The Arthurs that wrote this article pointed out some great facts in regards to early child hood development. ... The Arthur did a great job of finding different studies and research that drew similar conclusion in regards to early childhood development. ... An article about the effects of your early childhood, and the influence it has on your future. ... From this experiment we see that the earlier that child is able to be in a more positive based income environment the better it is for there future. ... The purpose of the current study is to examine the effects of childhood neglect and childh...

• Word Count: 2164
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

I feel that children who spend time on the computer, are replacing what could be great time used for school work with surfing and gaming. ... " This social awkwardness and lack of much needed skills can be directly linked to the overuse of the Internet, which can lead to low self-esteem and depression. ... Evidence clearly states that pornography has harmful effects on children and teenagers including premature sexualization, negative body image, and unhealthy notions about relationships. ... As with being exposed to the violent websites, cyber bullying will most likely lead to lowered se...

• Word Count: 1285
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The effects of competition in the educational setting have deteriorated the learning process and need to be addressed. ... Depression sets in and the loser begins to compete with self-confidence. ... In a book published by Meridith publishing house, Davidson was cited as saying that competition is able only to produce material goods, but positive effect on education is yet to be proven satisfactorily, (Henry, 1957, Meridith Publishing house, 1964). ... It may be concluded that competition and its detrimental effects pose a threat to the future of education, based on this research. ... Great mi...

• Word Count: 1355
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Even the great painter Vincent Van Gogh is believed to have suffered from the disease. ... Bipolar disorder is characterized by a great deal of symptoms that can be broken down into two categories: manic and depressive episodes. ... Some of the side effects include thirst, weight gain, nausea, diarrhea, and edema. ... Because of the often severe side effects, Benzodiazepines are often used in their place. ... They all continued to use light therapy, and all showed a sustained positive response at a three month follow-up (Hopkins and Gelenberg, 1994). ...

• Word Count: 1731
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Even the great painter Vincent Van Gogh is believed to have suffered from the disease. ... Bipolar disorder is characterized by a great deal of symptoms that can be broken down into two categories: manic and depressive episodes. ... Some of the side effects include thirst, weight gain, nausea, diarrhea, and edema. ... Because of the often severe side effects, Benzodiazepines are often used in their place. ... They all continued to use light therapy, and all showed a sustained positive response at a three month follow-up (Hopkins and Gelenberg, 1994). ...

• Word Count: 1731
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Dorothea Lange captured life with a camera; she wanted to depict the essence of suffering and enduring, to society during the era of the Great Depression. ... Social Realism was the art movement in which she was part of during the Great Depression from 1930 to 1940. ... Works such as the compelling Migrant Mother (1936) became a symbol of the Great Depression. ... Lange's photographs played a critical role in showing Americans not only the effects of the Great Depression, but also what their country looked like and how their fellow citizens lived. ... Lange uses her photographs to spark t...

• Word Count: 2306
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Then in 1930's came the Great Depression. ... Up until the Great Depression, problems in the economy were small and eventually work themselves out. ... However, once the Great Depression hit this policy became inadequate which gave rise to Keynesian economics. ... The positives of Keynesian economics is that this economic school of thought has been proven to bring nations out severe economic recessions and even depressions. Keynesian economics was first used on a large scale during America's darkest time, the Great Depression. ...

• Word Count: 1814
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Most of the teenagers are so consumed into the social media world that they do not see any of the dangers or negative effects that it can possess. Although social media can have a few positive effects, teenagers should have tighter restrictions and regulations on how much social media usage they are allowed to have per day, because social media can present a serious threat from other people using these websites, teens can also be a danger to one's own self, and the amount of time teenagers spend on social media can have many negative effects. ... Homyk was struggling with his stutter and...

• Word Count: 2104
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The first article is about depression, delinquency, and suicidal behaviors among college students and the second one is about the effects of diversity experiences on socially responsible leadership over four years of college. Regarding collegiate experiences, several studies have examined the effects of diversity experiences on educational, psychosocial, and other college outcomes and has also investigated the interaction between delinquency and depression among them and found out that delinquency moderated the relationship between depression and suicidal behaviors. ... Bauer: Depression, Del...

• Word Count: 1542
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

New Deal Programs in Minnesota The experimental and pioneering legislation of Franklin Delano Roosevelt during the Great Depression was the first of its kind. ... The devastating effects of the 1929 stock market crash permeated every aspect of American life, reaching all corners of the country with no remorse. ... Aimed at revitalizing the current national economic status, with a focus on immediacy, New Deal legislation was passed in various areas with a multitude of goals and effects. ... The so called "alphabet soup" of programs that were enacted by Roosevelt during the period immediat...

• Word Count: 1318
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Type one is characterized by positive symptoms. ... These symptoms also appear much harder to treat than the positive ones. ... Common side effects to antipsychotic drugs include constipation, drowsiness, dry mouth, and blurred vision. ... Occasionally more serious side effects can be seen such as eye and liver damage, convulsions, urinary and intestinal tract blockages, and a decrease in disease fighting white blood cells. ... A great benefit is the realization by its members that they are not alone in their suffering. ...

• Word Count: 2345
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Mental health disorders such as anxiety, depression, add and bipolar can lead to a wide area of criminal activity from drug abuse to murder. ... Anxiety and depression are the start to many other problems if not learned to be taken care of. For instance, research shows that anxiety and depression could lead to antisocial behavior and outrage, which can make some act very drastic or leave them emotionally unstable. ... Not only to they focus on controlling crime, but most importantly they try to change and enhance the individual by promoting positive lifestyle changes that will lead to a more ...

• Word Count: 2154
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Mental health disorders such as anxiety, depression, add and bipolar can lead to a wide area of criminal activity from drug abuse to murder. ... Anxiety and depression are the start to many other problems if not learned to be taken care of. For instance, research shows that anxiety and depression could lead to antisocial behavior and outrage, which can make some act very drastic or leave them emotionally unstable. ... Not only to they focus on controlling crime, but most importantly they try to change and enhance the individual by promoting positive lifestyle changes that will lead to a more ...

• Word Count: 2153
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

For instance, pastors have expectations of portraying multiple professional roles including minister, counselor, positive public figure, administrator, teacher, and friend (Wilmore 2). Having learned all these qualities through seminary, society tends to attack pastors with a plethora of problems ranging from a loss of faith, marital conflicts, and depression. ... What effects does this have on pastors? ... In addition to high expectations and stress a pastor's spouse endure within the church, they experience great difficulty in maintaining a healthy home life. ... Self-esteem and depr...

• Word Count: 1813
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Personality traits have great impact on the increasing suicidal risk since it is the intrinsic character possess by the person or an individual. ... Other factor that has great impact on suicidal behavior is the genetics of the person. ... Depression affects millions of people. ... Participation and positive attitude towards sports activities could help reduce suicidal behavior among teenagers. ... I would ask, for example, the person to answer a questionnaire that contains questions that will identify negative effects of his behavior on several aspects of his life. ...

• Word Count: 1717
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Gambling has some positive impacts on economy. ... However, there is a growing body of evidence that gaming machines do great harm and should be removed from society. ... For some people, however, gambling develops into a serious problem with negative effects on their health (Australian Medical Association, 2013). Likewise, Gambling has a great impact on mental health. ... Additionally, problem gambling is associated with a range of mental health problems, including: depression, anxiety disorders and other mood disorders (Problem gambling and depression, 2013). ...

• Word Count: 1874
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This together with the massive problems that the 1929 Great Depression created were the key factors contributing to Hitler's success throughout the period. Many historians would argue that the Great Depression was solely responsible for the increasing support of the NSDAP and the defining factor for Hitler's success. ... This was forcing them to look towards other political leaders who were trying to make a positive change throughout and to reinstate a sense of pride and faith in the country again. ... The 'Fuehrer' himself created an image of a single, strong leader of gr...

• Word Count: 1292
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Many people disbelieve holistic remedies and the positive impact it has on patient's health. ... As seen in AADE magazine, "Guide to Diabetes," it list foods that are recommended for diabetic patients for the positive attributes they have on the patients health. ... These diseases are associated with psychosocial difficulties such as depression and chronic stress, contributing to negative cardiovascular outcomes. ... St John Warts is an herbal supplement that is used to treat depression, but is has adverse effects when combined blood thinners, such as, warfarin, or heart medicine, such as...

• Word Count: 1488
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Severe facial injuries not only affect the person's looks but they also leave the individual with devastating effects from the injuries as well. ... The symptoms of depression and anxiety in many cases may be sub-threshold and may not meet the full diagnostic criteria of a psychiatric disorder. ... Depression places the individual at increased risk for suicide, poor compliance with treatment and poor rehabilitation outcome. ... Depression and anxiety associated with severe facial trauma is often coupled with worries regarding recovery and length of the treatment process. ... Only a hand...

• Word Count: 1917
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Globalization has both positive and negative effects on society and the people in it. ... Despite what people might say, one cannot go without recognizing the positive role that globalization has played in changing the lives of millions of people worldwide. ... Of course, like everything else, globalization has its own share of positives and negatives. ... Some negative effects of globalization include: 1. ... The current Occupy Wall Street protests are a great example of how angry citizens are with the present set-up, those who govern us should take notice but are not taking notice, and the...

• Word Count: 2338
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

They feel a great need to be accepted socially, and to know they belong to a group of friends. ... The effects of peer pressure can be devastating. ... When driven too hard, many teenagers suffer from breakdowns and depression. ... When one is unable to do so, the pressure will make him feel a sense of hopelessness, and thus falling into bouts of depression. ... When it happens, inadequately managed stress can lead to anxiety, depression and can yet again lead back to drug or alcohol usage. ...

• Word Count: 1820
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The proletariat is characterized as the positive force in uniting everyone and eliminating such conflict. ... Although this is unintentional, it is important to look at its effects. The New Deal and the era of the Great Depression introduced communistic concepts a capitalistic society never imagined before. ... This changed after the Great Depression, as the people looked to the government for new ways to stimulate the economy. ... Afterall, the examples of 19th century Britain and America after the Great Depression prove Marx's idea had some influence on society. ...

• Word Count: 1638
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate