According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, depression is the leading cause of disability in the US for ages 15 to 44.3 and affects more than 15 million adults (6.7 percent of the US population). Depression is indicated by a broad spectrum of physical and psychological symptoms, which is why it affects a person’s quality of life. Overcoming depression isn’t ... Continue Reading
Is Depression a Chemical Imbalance?
(BeWellBuzz) "Chemical imbalance" - There's a good chance that you have heard this phrase before. But where did this phrase come from? How did it become common knowledge? Despite the popular notion of depression as a chemical imbalance, many researchers say the science doesn't back it up. A community of psychiatrists, scientists, experts and professors say that big pharma ... Continue Reading