Poverty and social isolation often increase the risk of developing psychiatric problems. Childhood abuse (physical, emotional, sexual or...

Many aspects of personality and personality development constitute the onset and persistence of depression. There is a direct correlation...

Major depression may be associated with abnormal circadian rhythms (biological clocks). For example, patients reach tachycardia (dreams...

The quality-stress model predicts that people will develop when their own tendencies and stress are added together above a certain level....

The proportion of government health budgets spent on mental health has remained virtually unchanged over the past few years, still...

Bipolar disorder (BD) (also called "manic depression" or "manic-depressive disorder"), an unstable emotional condition characterized by...

Major depressive disorder (MDD), commonly called major depression, unipolar depression, or clinical depression, wherein a person has one...

Mood disorder, also known as affective disorder, is a group of conditions of mental and behavioral disorder where a disturbance in the...

The overarching term “depression” is characterized by feelings of sadness and hopelessness, anxiety, and loss of pleasure. But there are...

Your doctor may determine a diagnosis of depression based on: Physical exam. Your doctor may do a physical exam and ask questions about...

Based on Scherer's Component Process Model, the Geneva Emotion Research Group has developed this new instrument to obtain self-report of...

American psychologist Dr. Robert Plutchik proposed that there are eight primary emotions that serve as the foundation for all others：joy,...

The water slowly flows from the beach into the sea, forming small ravines on the beach. Although this image is like a branch, this is...

I found a pen holder on the beach, a stone like a carrot, and a uniquely colored yellow-green stone. Then I use this pen holder to leave...