Here we are, creeping steadily closer to the shortest day of the year, the Winter Solstice on December 21st, the official start of winter. If you've managed to reset your daily routine (and that of your kids and pets) after the recent time change, you're doing pretty well. But what if you aren't? Well, there's a logical reason--and it's not just the start of the Christmas commercials on TV and the Christmas decor popping up in local stores.
Topics: Dealing with Depression, Depression, SAD, Depression and Anxiety, TMS Therapy Treatment
Depression May Cause Anxiety...and Anxiety May Cause Depression. A New Study.
In a December 26th article appearing in Big Think, author Stephen Johnson writes about seven symptoms believed to play the role of a "bridge" between Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and social anxiety disorder. The new research shows that the symptoms of one disorder can bridge the two conditions and cause the second illness.
Topics: Depression and Anxiety