You are taking treatment for depression; however your symptoms do not improve. In such cases, you may have treatment-resistant depression. With treatment-resistant depression, standard treatments like antidepressant medications or psychotherapy do not improve the symptoms of depression. In some cases symptoms improve only to return after some time. Treatment-resistant depression requires different approaches of...
When a blood supply does not reach a part of brain, it results in stroke. This blockage of blood flow occurs either due to blood clot or bursting of blood vessel. As brain regulates the activities of entire body, the brain stroke can result...
Have you ever observed any older adults who experience tremor or shakings in their hands, leg or face? These individuals suffer from Parkinson’s disease that occurs due to lack of dopamine, responsible for controlling movement in body. The symptoms of Parkinson’s disease get worsened...
As we grow older, our bones become weak due to decline in bone mass. These fragile bones are prone to fractures easily. This phenomenon of weakening of bones is called as osteoporosis. Osteoporosis can happen at any age however it is prevalent in older...
The moment you come to know that you have HIV infection; you are bound to get visuals of painful death. The trauma associated with AIDS/HIV keeps you in a state of shock, grief and sadness. Eventually it leads to Depression. According to the results...