Many veterans find it challenging to cope with past trauma from the military. The negative effects of depression can leave an individual feeling helpless if their condition is left unaddressed. Negative stigma, hurtful stereotypes from society, and […]
It can be challenging for some women to decipher typical postpartum emotions from deep feelings of depression. Some women may experience the “baby blues” a few days following childbirth. If major depressive feelings persist that is a […]
It can be challenging for some women to recognize the signs of postpartum depression. Many women have a difficult time differentiating the effects of new motherhood, the “baby blues,” and postpartum depression. The effects of depression can […]
It can be difficult for one to manage the negative effects of depression. Some individuals are prescribed ketamine to relieve their depression symptoms. Although prescription medications may be beneficial, choosing to misuse prescription drugs can potentially worsen […]
It can be difficult for a woman to differentiate typical post-birth symptoms from the effects of postpartum depression. One can easily overlook their symptoms or assume they have the temporary “baby blues.” Prolonged feelings of deep sadness […]
Once diagnosed with a sexually transmitted disease, an individual may feel their dating life may be significantly limited. HIV, left untreated, can turn into AIDS. An infected individual may develop depression over time due to the fact […]
Not everyone understands the signs of postpartum depression. This can be especially true for first-time parents. Even more to the point, the postpartum phase can be different for everyone. The effects of the postpartum phase can also […]
Postpartum depression can appear in parents of any gender who struggle with depressive symptoms after the arrival of a newborn. Having a newborn child can be one of the best, most overwhelming moments of your life. After […]
During recovery, a person will have to learn coping strategies and life skills that will help them better adapt to change. Large life events and transitional stages can be stressful for anyone. A history of substance use, […]
Many new mothers experience symptoms of postpartum depression (PPD). Women with substance use disorder (SUD) have an increased risk of PPD. According to the Office on Women’s Health, “One in 9 new mothers has postpartum depression.” Restoration […]