Category: Depression
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Postpartum Depression as Serious Mental Health Problem
Table of Contents Introduction Presentation Literature Review and Methodology Results Evaluation Conclusion References Introduction Postpartum depression is a serious mental health problem that can impair the quality of life of young mothers. According to O’Hara and McCabe (2013), the prevalence of postpartum depression in the general population ranges between 13 and 19 percent. Antidepressant therapy…
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Depression Intervention Among Diabetes Patients
Title of the Article The article in question entitled “Qualitative study of an intervention for depression among patients with diabetes: How can we optimize patient-professional interaction?” dwells upon treatment of depression in patients with diabetes. The article is used, as it can be seen as a good example of the use of the qualitative research…
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Depression and Thyroid Issues in Young Woman
Table of Contents Introduction Important Subjective and Objective Data Patient Management and Treatment Follow-up and Further Considerations Conclusions References Introduction The object of this week’s study is a 21-year-old woman. At present she complaints about frequent headaches and general bad condition. Besides, she is bothered by gaining some weight in the last month. The lady…
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Women’s Health: Predictors of Postpartum Depression
Table of Contents Research Question Research Design Sample Data Collection Methods Limitations Findings Reported in the Study Summary References The article written by Katon, Russo, and Gavin (2014) is focused on women’s health. It discusses predictors of postpartum depression (PPD), including sociodemographic and clinic risk factors. This paper will analyze the research article under discussion…
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Postnatal Depression: Prevention and Treatment
Introduction One of the most prevalent mental health issues that have significant adverse implications is postnatal depression. Community-based health promotion practices based on relevant theories, approaches, models, and methods constitute a powerful tool aimed at managing this problem. This presentation will cover the reflection on the health promotion aimed at postnatal depression prevention and treatment…
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Guideline on Antidepressants’ Use During Depression
Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction Depression is one of the common issues affecting pregnant women. Statistics show that 14% to 23% of females might suffer from this health problem during the perinatal period (Yonkers et al., 2009). For this reason, it is vital to address the disease, as if left untreated, it…
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Depression in Obstetrics and Gynecology: Research
Table of Contents Introduction The Type of Validity Measurement Used Frequency Distribution The Use of Percentage in the Article Cumulative Percentage of Distribution The Use of Graph References Introduction This paper focuses on analyzing and evaluating a clinical research article entitled “Improving care for depression in obstetrics and gynecology: A randomized controlled trial” by Melville…
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Adolescent Mental Health: Depression
Table of Contents Depression Background Surveillance Methods and Reporting Descriptive Epidemiology Analysis Depression Diagnosis Standards A Plan to Address Depression Conclusion References Adolescence is characterized by numerous physical, emotional, and psychological changes in people. Sometimes, teens’ behaviors can be predicted by taking the necessary measures. However, in some cases, it turns out to be hard…
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Depression Treatments and Therapeutic Strategies
Major depression, which is an aphasic and multifactorial disorder, has become widespread. This disorder’s lifetime prevalence is currently at 16%, with females more affected than males (Duval et al. 191). The disease involves exposure to stressful and traumatic events, biological susceptibility, predisposing temperament, and personality traits. This article examines the effectiveness of different depression treatments…
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Bipolar Depression and Bipolar Mania
Bipolar depression and bipolar mania are both among the most widespread neuropsychiatric disorders. Although all bipolar disorders are characterized by periods of extreme mood, the main difference between them is the severity of the condition itself. According to Bulut et al. (2021), the neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet/ lymphocyte ratio (PLR) are the highest in…