MQ Mental Health

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In this webinar, presented by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) and hosted by MQ’s own Director of Research Partnerships and Development Emily Wheeler, we heard from some experts into what the latest developments have been in the area of depression research.

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My Brains Not Broken

JULY 20, 2023

There are several symptoms of depression that can make life challenging. After years of living with depression, one thing I’ve come to realize is that my experience with depression has a massive impact on the way I see the world. And early on in my journey with depression, purpose was a difficult thing to define.

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My Brains Not Broken

JULY 26, 2022

So for instance, I am more than my depression; I am more than my anxiety; I deserve to be known for more than experiencing mental illness. I understand the sentiment behind I am more than my depression , and I think it’s a great way to shrink the stigma for many people. And so that’s where I landed: I am not my depression.

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My Brains Not Broken

OCTOBER 14, 2021

As someone who has lived with clinical depression for almost a decade, I’ve learned a lot about what depression is, what it means to me, and how it looks in my day-to-day life. So, what is clinical depression, and what does it look like in a person’s life? Clinical depression isn’t necessarily caused by some life event.

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Prosper Health Collective

MARCH 12, 2024

How Depression impacts Social Connection Depression often leads to social isolation as people who are feeling depressed tend to withdraw from interacting with others. This withdrawal can exacerbate feelings of loneliness and further contribute to depressive symptoms, causing a vicious cycle.

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Blurt It Out

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

When we have depression, it can be difficult to know what to do with ourselves. Depression saps our energy and motivation to do things, and the financial issues that can arise from our condition make cost a factor too. Finding depression-friendly pastimes, that take all of that into account, can be tricky.

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Nnatasha Tracy

DECEMBER 8, 2022

I have found depression can be like that. The depression is always there. After all, my cheeks are dry right now. But, believe me, I never stop crying, whether it's external or suppressed enough to be internal. No matter what is happening — good or bad — the tears are always there. It's bigger than me. it's stronger than me.

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Gary Direnfeld

MAY 20, 2023

It’s a depressive episode. Eventually it is labeled a major depressive episode. The impacts are so much greater than the abject depression of the individual. Education, learning this is not a choice, but the impacts of a major depressive episode is key to survival and adjustment for everyone. It overwhelms.

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Nnatasha Tracy

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

I get nothing done because of depression. Or, I suppose, to put it more accurately, I get almost nothing done because of the symptoms of depression. I use to-do lists. I prioritize what needs to be done. I chunk things into small pieces.

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Prosper Health Collective

OCTOBER 11, 2021

It’s important to know what the early signs of depression are, so you can seek help sooner, which in turn can help you re-engage in a more meaningful life. Often a by-product of a more meaningful life is a decrease in depression symptomatology. Alcohol and non-prescribed drug use is by itself not a symptom of depression.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

According to a recent American Nurses Association survey , 30% of nurses — nearly one-third — said they are “not emotionally healthy” or “not at all emotionally healthy,” with an increasing number of nurses struggling with depression or anxiety. What causes nurse depression and anxiety? Nurses on a break talking and walking together.

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Blurt It Out

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

When we have depression, it can be difficult to know what to do with ourselves. Depression saps our energy and motivation to do things, and the financial issues that can arise from our condition make cost a factor too. Finding depression-friendly pastimes, that take all of that into account, can be tricky.

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Relias

JANUARY 23, 2023

On Maternal Health Awareness Day , I would like to bring awareness to the publication of our peer-reviewed article in the Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine , “ Improving maternal mental health: Assessing the extent of screening and training about peripartum depression.” What is peripartum depression?

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Blurt It Out

JANUARY 2, 2024

When we have depression, it can be overwhelming. We begin to feel as though we are depression and depression is us. We’re people in our own right, depression or not. Depression is an illness, not a personality trait. Depression: We Are More Than Our Illness CLICK TO TWEET WE ARE UNIQUE We are individuals.

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Bipolar Bandit

JUNE 7, 2022

With that said, I would like to share one of my recent videos that covers reality of depression. I was very hesitant at first, but for the most part, it is a very welcoming, supportive bunch of people. I hope you check it out and follow me.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

MAY 26, 2022

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), “depression is a common illness worldwide, with an estimated 3.8% If you struggle with depression, you are not alone, and rest assured that tremendous progress in understanding, diagnosing, and treating this crippling illness is ongoing. What is depression? There is help. .

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Gateway Foundation

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Depression is a complex condition that can significantly impact how a person views themselves and society. While researchers haven’t found one particular cause of the condition, many studies reveal a strong connection between depression and perfectionism. How Perfectionism Leads to Depression. What Is Perfectionism?

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Abuse Survivor

AUGUST 2, 2023

A few weeks ago, I found myself triggered into a depressive episode, and I thought it was important to share my journey with you. The Trigger: Life has its ups and downs, and recently, I encountered a situation that triggered old wounds and sent me spiraling into a depressive state. Hey there, beautiful souls!

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Nnatasha Tracy

JUNE 28, 2023

Here, I review the research provided by Truehope that their product(s) (mostly a micronutrient formula called EMPowerplus) work on depression. Recently, again, someone asked me about it, so I decided to take another look at their website and see how one of my least favorite companies is doing. As it turns out, nothing has changed.

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Social Work Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Depression is a very common and serious mental health condition that can significantly impact a person’s ability to function in all aspects of life. In fact, those with other health conditions such as cancer, heart disease, diabetes, and substance use disorder are also at greater risk of developing depression [1]. Depression.

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Blurt It Out

JANUARY 2, 2024

When we have depression, it’s like there’s a war raging in our brains, but because depression is a mental illness, it’s not always obvious that we’re struggling. Six Doodles That Show What You Don’t See About Depression #whatyoudontsee CLICK TO TWEET 1. MISLEADING SMILES We can still smile and laugh when we have depression.

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The Social Care Elf

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Ashlee Negrone summarises a systematic review and meta-analysis on omega-3 supplements for depression and anxiety in adults, and briefly introduces their Active Ingredients project on omega-3 for youth depression and anxiety.

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Social Care

DECEMBER 18, 2023

"[We] developed a series of short, animated videos aimed at people with little prior knowledge of [how to support older people with depression]." Depression is a common condition, one which can have a real impact on older adults’ wellbeing. A pivotal moment involved visiting a care home to interact with residents and staff.

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MQ Mental Health

DECEMBER 1, 2022

A link has been found between joint hypermobility and the emergence of depression and anxiety in adolescence, according to a new study by Brighton and Sussex Medical School in the United Kingdom (BSMS) published in the BMJ Open. They then used statistical tests to assess the link between joint hypermobility and depression and anxiety.

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Blurt It Out

MARCH 18, 2021

Many of the symptoms of burnout can be similar to those of depression and vice versa. The post The Difference Between Burnout And Depression appeared first on The Blurt Foundation. ‘Burnout’ is a term that people are becoming increasingly aware of. It can be difficult.

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The Social Care Elf

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Alice Potter explores a systematic review which finds that children and young people are often satisfied with the CBT (cognitive behavioural therapy) they receive for anxiety or depression. The post CBT for youth anxiety and depression: satisfaction guaranteed? appeared first on National Elf Service.

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Nnatasha Tracy

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Recently, Psychiatric Times did a comprehensive piece on new or unusual bipolar depression treatments, treatments that may be an option for treatment-resistant bipolar depression. They are thinking outside the standard bipolar depression treatments.

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Nnatasha Tracy

APRIL 7, 2022

Keeping productive and motivated during depression is a tall task. Depression wants to suck all of the productivity and motivation out of you to the point where you become nothing but a lump on your couch. Here are a few techniques to maintain productivity and motivation during depression. I know all about this.

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Prosper Health Collective

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

For clients who have (or are) experiencing depression, here are several tips that you may find useful to help maintain your progress and prevent future depressed episodes. If you or a loved one is struggling from symptoms of depression it is recommended that professional support is considered.

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Relias

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Depression The CDC estimates that 26% of people with autism also have depression. These studies argue that this attention to detail can cause individuals to ruminate on an upsetting topic, leading to feelings of depression. Treatment for depression or anxiety may also take several weeks to be effective when medications are used.

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Blurt It Out

MARCH 10, 2021

When a loved one has depression, it’s sometimes hard to know what we can do to help them. The post 8 Ways to Emotionally Support Someone With Depression appeared first on The Blurt Foundation. The post 8 Ways to Emotionally Support Someone With Depression appeared first on The Blurt Foundation.

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Abuse Survivor

JULY 10, 2023

In the past three weeks, I found myself off my usual routine and triggered into a depressive state. It was a challenging time where I struggled to take care of myself properly. Daily tasks like showering, eating nutritious meals, and keeping up with cleaning my apartment fell by the wayside.

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The Social Care Elf

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Ally Canaway blogs a systematic review which finds evidence of internet-based psychological interventions being cost-effective for depression and anxiety. The post Internet-based psychotherapy may be cost-effective for anxiety and depression appeared first on National Elf Service.

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Blurt It Out

JUNE 29, 2022

For many of us living with depression, it’s tricky to remember a time when exhaustion wasn’t part of our life. WHAT DOES DEPRESSION EXHAUSTION FEEL LIKE? Depression exhaustion is unlike physical exhaustion. Depression exhaustion is unlike physical exhaustion. But depression exhaustion can be a bit different.

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MQ Mental Health

MARCH 14, 2022

People without jobs or with less secure housing have poorer outcomes when treated for depression with talking therapy or antidepressants, compared to more socially advantaged peers, study finds. They found that after three to four months of treatment, unemployed patients had 28% worse depression symptoms than those who were employed.

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The Social Care Elf

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Raphael Rifkin-Zybutz and Sameer Jauhar summarise the recently published ANTLER trial, which explores whether antidepressant maintenance can reduce the risk of relapse in depression. The post Maintenance or discontinuation of antidepressants for depression? Findings from the ANTLER trial appeared first on National Elf Service.

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Michigan Social Work

MARCH 28, 2023

PhD student Jay Kayser wrote about the overreliance of medication in the treatment of depression in The Conversation last week. health care system relies heavily on medication and other biomedical treatments for depression. But in fact there are numerous non-drug-based solutions for prevention and treatment of depression.”

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