Tag (depression)
Thursday, 2008-05-08
20:21
by LionKimbro -
Depression Treatment Can Be Super-Charged with Humor
with tags
humor
depression
Wednesday, 2008-05-07
Monday, 2008-05-05
14:32
by LionKimbro -
Major Depression Facts - Why the Sudden Increase?
"There is 10 times more major depression in people born after 1945 than in those born before. This clearly shows that the root cause of most depression is not a chemical imbalance.
Human genes do not change that fast."
Monday, 2008-02-25
02:13
by LionKimbro -
Boys 'lead to more post-natal depression' - Telegraph
with tags
postnataldepression
depression
postnatal
postpartal
postpartum
birth
boy
boys
girl
girls
culture
society
"...where there were no cultural pressures about the sex of children." Oh, no- there are no pressures to have a boy or a girl, of course, ... I mean, that'd be unequal, right? And we're definitely not like that, ...
Friday, 2008-01-25
17:39
by LionKimbro -
Towards an Economics of Happiness
"In the 1980s, for example, anthropologist Edward Schiefflin had to
abandon his attempt to study depression among the indigenous Kaluli of
New Guinea because there simply is no depression in that culture."
Wednesday, 2007-10-17
13:17
by LionKimbro -
'Stumbling on Happiness,' by Daniel Gilbert - The New York Times Book Review - New York Times
I actually do not believe that happiness is about delusion. This is in parallel with notions about brains and lies. Rather, I believe our notions of visions, dreams, truth and lie, etc., are simply naive.
Tuesday, 2007-10-16
Tuesday, 2007-09-25
Sunday, 2007-07-22
Wednesday, 2007-05-30
Tuesday, 2005-07-05
03:29
by LionKimbro -
Philosophy And Depression
with tag
depression
"Depression, in most of its manifestations, is the healthy suspicion that 1) there may not be an aim or point to existence, and/or 2) that the life people have actually created, the 'structure of society,' is not one worth participating in. The objective should not be to kill this suspicion, but to tame it and work with it."
... high risk of suicide may be the one case in which an intervention is justified, overriding the putative autonomy of the sufferer and postponing any other treatment.