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Depression

Depression is a mood disorder in which feelings of loss, anger, sadness, or frustration interfere with everyday life. Depression affects about 17 million Americans each year. It can be mild, moderate)....

Psychotherapy for Depression

Even with the advances made in treating depression with drugs, research has demonstrated that talk therapy can significantly reduce depression and prevent future problems without drug-related side effects.

Hypnotherapy for Depression

Hypnotherapy helps depression by assisting patients with taking positive steps toward better coping skills, healthier behavior, and happier moods.

Homeopathy for Depression

Homeopathy can be used to treat depression, complementing conventional treatments, by using remedies that address the specific symptoms of each individual.

Meditation for Depression

Meditation is a ancient mind exercise that can alter brain activity and help overcome depression.

Herbal Remedies for Depression

An herbal program can include herbal antidepressants and tonic herbs and formulas for any weakened systems.

Naturopathic Medicine for Depression

Naturopathic Medicine is an effective form of natural therapy for depression, helping the identify and correct possible diet, nutritional, and lifestyle causes of the emotional disorder.

Acupuncture for Anxiety and Depression

Anxiety and Depression are two of the most common mental-emotional conditions affecting individuals today. The good news is that Acupuncture can provide a natural form of relief from these feelings, helping you return to a happier life.

Depression - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Depression, also known as depressive disorders or unipolar depression, is a mental illness characterized by a profound and persistent feeling of sadness or despair and/or a loss of interest in thingst....

Aromatherapy/Essential Oils for Depression

Essential oils used in aromatherapy can bring relief from many of the symptoms of depression, as well as feelings of sadness anxiety, and grief.

Postpartum Depression - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Postpartum depression is a mood disorder that begins after childbirth and usually lasts at least six weeks.Postpartum depression, or PPD, affects approximately 15% of all childbearing women. The onsey....

Bipolar Disorder - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Bipolar, or manic-depressive disorder, is a mood disorder that causes radical emotional changes and mood swings, from manic highs to depressive lows. The majority of bipolar individuals experience aln....

Ademetionine - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Ademetionine, also known as SAMe, is a specific form of the amino acid methionine known as S-adenosyl-methionine. The body manufactures it, and it is found in most tissues of the body. Ademetionine is....

Light Therapy - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Light therapy, or phototherapy, is the administration of doses of bright light in order to treat a variety of sleep and mood disorders. It is most commonly used to re-regulate the body's intern....

5-HTP - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

The acronym for 5-hydroxytryptophan (or 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan) is 5-HTP, a compound found primarily in the brain. This compound is made from tryptophan, a natural amino acid inherent in foods. Tryptn....

Herbal Remedies for Hypochondria

An herbal program can include relaxing herbs, anti-anxiety herbs, and mood-lifting herbs.

Herbal Remedies for Hypoglycemia

A treatment program can include blood-sugar regulating herbs.

Nabilone

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Rauwolfia Serpentina

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Seasonal Affective Disorder - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a form of depression most often associated with lack of daylight in extreme northern and southern latitudes from the late fall to the early spring.Although resears....


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