Anxiety and depression are serious mental health conditions that affect the lives of millions. While there are some similarities between them, there are also important differences.

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Approximately 65 percent of patients with acute myocardial infarction report experiencing symptoms of depression. Major depression is present in 15 to 22 percent of these patients. Depression is an independent risk factor in the development of and mortality associated with cardiovascular disease in otherwise healthy persons. Persons who are depressed and who have pre-existing cardiovascular disease have a 3.5 times greater risk of death than patients who are not depressed and have cardiovascular disease. Physicians can assess patients for depression by using one of several easily administered and scored self-report inventories, including the SIG E CAPS + mood mnemonic. Cognitive-behavior therapy is the preferred psychologic treatment. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressants are the recommended pharmacologic treatment because of the relative absence of effects on the cardiovascular system. The combination of a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor with cognitive-behavior therapy is often the most effective treatment for depression in patients with cardiovascular disease.

Growing up in an unstable environment with a violent, drug addicted mom unfortunately primed my brain for anxiety. But there's is so much we can do to mitigate its effects, including taking exercise, therapy and meditation. One of my favorite ways to reduce anxiety is through natural remedies - and these are the BEST supplements

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Lexapro, a common antidepressant and anti-anxiety treatment, can be riddled with hidden physiological complications and side effects.

What is manic depression exactly? Let’s break it down and learn more about this mood disorder’s types, symptoms, and the ways to treat it.

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Being depressed feels like carrying a heavy burden, but you are not alone. Millions suffer from depression, one of the most common mental health disorders.

'Anxiety feels like...being on stage ALL the time and you don't know your lines.'

We all feel anxious from time to time, but anxiety disorders involve more intense feelings than temporary worries or fears. Read the article to learn more.

High functioning depression may not be evident for many but it does exist. Read the blog to find what is functioning depression and how to deal with functioning depression easily.

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You'll see exercise recommended OFTEN as a first course of treatment for depression. There is absolutely no question in anyone's mind that exercise = good.

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The main causes of generalized anxiety disorder are: 1. Biological causes like genetics 2. Psychological causes like stress 3. Social and environmental causes

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Anticipatory anxiety is heightened anxiety and apprehension in anticipation of something bad that could happen in the future. People with anticipatory anxiety may mentally rehearse bad outcomes even when they are highly unlikely to occur. While it’s not its own mental health condition, anticipatory anxiety may happen for those

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What is manic depression exactly? Let’s break it down and learn more about this mood disorder’s types, symptoms, and the ways to treat it.

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