…be used to diagnose a certain problem (such as a learning disability), to clarify what is wrong (is it ADHD or depression?), and/or to provide strategies for school and home….
…kids who have emotional difficulties, such as depression and anxiety. The relationship between processing speed and emotional difficulties is likely somewhat bi-directional, and can become a vicious cycle for many…
…and begins her first year of college with a new group of friends, and assumed academic success. Throughout her teen years, Sally suffered from depression, engaging in some episodes of…
…be associated with the development of other anxiety disorders or depression in adolescence and adulthood. In addition, many parents inadvertently reinforce SAD by acting in an over-protective, controlling and/or anxious…
…year for depression and ADHD. Mary is also developmentally delayed, and reads at a third grade level. In addition to her psychiatric challenges, she suffers from asthma and worsening obesity….
…with diabetes, when a parent suffers from depression, the children suffer as well. Maybe this is why the recent study showing that children of depressed mothers did worse academically when…
…also a number of psychiatric disorders that are very common in people who have bulimia. Depression is the most common associated disorder, and occurs in about 50% of cases. Other…
…and contemplating his responsibilities to his friends. He is suffering from depression. In other words, Luke is human. As such, his triumphs and trials are familiar, and universal, even as…
…In fact, very often psychologists and psychiatrists will use the diagnosis when no other, more significant diagnosis (like depression or generalized anxiety) is appropriate. “Once the stress is resolved or…
…food consumption has been linked to depression PTSD riskier decision-making, and overall sadness. The same kinds of conclusions can be drawn from studies looking at overall food deprivation. Starvation and…
…teenager to die by suicide include the presence of some mood disorder (most commonly depression), coupled with the use of drugs, or other substances, and previous attempts. Although research suggests…
…involved in group therapy and received medication to treat her depression. Christine was diagnosed with bulimia. Bulimia often begins during the college years when the desire to be thin and…
…set them off. Psychiatric or developmental disorders. Kids with bipolar disorder and/or depression, ADHD, autism spectrum, or other disorders, tend to have shorter fuses. By the same token, kids who…
…They may also experience intense depression or anxiety. Chronic feelings of emptiness. There is often a hollow feeling of boredom. Dissociation and feelings of detachment. Many individuals will have the…
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