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What is Schizoaffective Disorder? -Difference Between Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder

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Schizoaffective disorder is a chronic and serious mental health problem in which a person suffers from a set of schizophrenia symptoms, such as delusions, hallucinations or paranoid thoughts and symptoms of mood disorder, such as mood swings, depression or mania. There are two types of schizoaffective disorder; bipolar type and depressive type. Each of which includes some symptoms of schizophrenia. What is … Read more

Clinical Depression Symptoms and Causes | How to Deal with Major Depressive Episode

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Clinical depression, also known as major depression or major depressive disorder, is the most severe form of depression. Clinical depression is a mental health disorder in which there is significant impairment in daily life, such as changes in energy level, appetite, concentration, daily behavior or self-esteem as well as persistent depressed mood or loss of … Read more

Depression-Symptoms, Risk Factors and Complications -How to Deal with Depression and Sadness?

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Depression is a common and serious medical illness that lasts more than days and negatively affects how people feel, the way they think and how they act. Depression is a mood or emotional state that affects the soul and the body and causes feelings of sadness and/or a loss of interest in activities one usually … Read more

Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder and Treatment Methods: Medication and Psychotherapy

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Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression or manic depressive psychosis, is a psychiatric disorder characterized by mood swings.  Hormonal imbalances may cause bipolar disorder.  Mental stress, substance abuse, or some other traumatic event can also contribute to triggering bipolar disorder.  Diagnosis of bipolar disorder requires at least one manic or hypomanic episode and one … Read more

Bipolar Disorder – Symptoms, Types, Causes and Complications – How to Prevent Manic Depression

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Bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic depression, is a psychological disorder characterized by mood swings.  Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that causes abnormal changes in energy, mood, activity levels, and the ability to perform day-to-day tasks.  Major symptoms may include emotional highness (mania or hypomania) and elevation (depression). They can be of varying … Read more