Archive for the Depression Prevention category

Pepsi Refresh Everything and AFSP’s More Than Sad

by admin on November 6th, 2010

Thanks to everyone who supported AFSP in the Pepsi Refresh Everything Project. Thanks to your votes we received a 000 grant to help educate 2000 teachers about teen depression, a leading factor in adolescent suicide. We are very proud of this educational campaign and could not have done it without your help.

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Suicide and Depression awareness video that discusses the signs of suicidal thoughts and those suffering from depression; also shows that you are not alone. Music not mine- “angels” By Sarah Mclaughlin. Please contact me (miyukibabi@gmail.com) for any questions regarding this video. If you or someone you know are suffering from these symptoms, seek help. Contact me for all other options or call 1-800-suicideNOTE: I now have TWO youtube channels. “Miyuki-Rini” Channel is skits,vlogs,comedy things,and Japanese/etc videos. “American Miyuki” is all of my political,conspiracy, speech videos and etc. Please subscribe to both to see all the videos! :) American Miyuki: youtube.com Miyuki-Rini: youtube.com Ask me questions :) formspring.me Now Follow Miyuki! Twitter!: http//twitter.com/miyukibabi Daily Booth: dailybooth.com My Blog: miyukirini.blogspot.com E-mail me! miyukibabi@gmail.com Facebook facebook.com Search “Miyuki-Rini” on facebook for the fan page

News on Depression

Cigna Recognizes and Supports Moms during Maternal Depression Awareness Month - Yahoo Finance

A mother’s emotional health is as important as her physical health during pregnancy and after delivery. That’s why, during May, Maternal Depression Awareness Month, Cigna (NYSE: CI - News) is encouraging soon-to-be and new mothers to get ...

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Blood test to predict postnatal depression - Times of India

Scientists think that a simple and accurate blood test could help identify women who are most likely to suffer from postnatal depression in advance. PND affects one in seven women and is far more severe than 'baby blues. Mothers may struggle to ...

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Tropical Depression Swirling Off Mexico Coast With 35 MPH Winds - Bloomberg

Tropical Depression Aletta is swirling at sea today far off Mexico’s southern Pacific coast with 35 mph winds, and will likely become a remnant low in a day or so, the National Hurricane Center said. The Miami-based center also said a nearly ...

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Depression: some experts think we might be overdiagnosed, and overmedicated - Cleveland Plain Dealer

"No one is saying anymore, 'I feel sad' or 'I feel disappointed' or 'I feel unhappy.' They say, 'I'm depressed.' When someone says that to a doctor or therapist, the doctor or therapist doesn't seem to need convincing." Eric Maisel, psychologist ...

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Depression guide to sleep, crisis, self-talk and mood management - Examiner

Stress can cause an onset of symptoms for individuals suffering from depression and mood disorders. Life can be very unpredictable and turbulent therefore stresses at times are unavoidable. This is why it is important to create a structured lifestyle to ...

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