Coping with Isolation During Coronavirus Depression, Mental Health, TraumaBy The Right StepJune 4, 2020Staying safe during the coronavirus likely leads people to think about protecting themselves from the physical effects of COVID-19. There are signs and symptoms that go beyond the physical symptoms often discussed by the government and the media. There are emotional and mental health issues that people face while coping with isolation during coronavirus. The…
Depression Treatment During COVID-19 Addiction, Depression, Mental HealthBy The Right StepApril 17, 2020As COVID-19 continues to cause quarantines and fear across the nation, it’s bringing a new problem to light, and that’s the problem of depression. Increased fear over health, changes in the stock market, and social isolation all contribute to anxiety and depression problems. For those who also struggle with addiction, depression treatment during COVID-19 is…
Can You Think Your Way Out of Stress and Depression? DepressionBy The Right StepOctober 7, 2014By Suzanne Kane In this fast-paced world, there’s no shortage of daily demands. In the determination to accomplish everything, some things inevitably fall off the list or people find themselves less than satisfied with the results. A mounting sense of pressure can take its toll, even bringing on symptoms of depression.
For Depressed Kids, Combination Therapy Is More Effective Than Antidepressants Alone Teen DepressionBy The Right StepAugust 19, 2014Very few kids make it through their school years without passing through some period of feeling sad and blue. But clinical, also known as major, depression is more than childhood or adolescent angst. It is more than feeling down because a friendship has ended or family difficulties have arisen.
Are Teens and Children Genetically Susceptible to Depression? Teen DepressionBy The Right StepFebruary 12, 2014Depression has been shown to be passed down from parents to their children just as physical characteristics are. Research shows that multiple generations of families have grappled with the issues depression brings, including children and teenagers.
Recognizing, Treating Teen Depression Can Prevent Suicide Teen DepressionBy The Right StepOctober 1, 2013Teenagers everywhere struggle to maintain an even emotional keel. So many changes coming all at once can be overwhelming for most adolescents. Depression is among the most common mental disorders that young people deal with worldwide and in the United States, one out of every eight teens struggles with it. Left untreated, common teen depression…