Parenting can be sheer joy if the whole task is approached with the right perspective. In fact, parenting may not only give happiness, but pride to parents as well. But as a parent, you may find certain moments so unforgettable that you will always remember them with nostalgia. Continue reading “Joys and Challenges of Parenting”
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When you are experiencing some difficulties in your relationships, the culprit might be depression. A research has shown how depression is closely connected to associations in a cyclical fashion: Depression can affect the quality of your relationships, and the characteristics of your bonding can bring about an effect in the level of your depression. In other words, when you are depressed, you will pay lesser attention to your spouse or you will be less involved, more irritable and even you will have trouble in spending time together. All these things can affect your association. Similarly, problems in association like difficulty in resolving issues, withdrawal, lack of communication and higher conflict can lead to depression. Continue reading “When Depression Affects Your Relationships”
Gayathri Ramprasad is the president and the founder of the ASHA International, which is a non-profit organization for the promotion of community, organizational and personal wellness. She revealed that she struggled with depression, panic attacks and anxiety for more than a decade in her life. She also said that like many people, she too was struggling to find a remedy to get out of her problems. She began to think that wellness is a distant dream when different medications, electroconvulsive therapy, psychotherapy and many other techniques seemed to be useless for her. Many victims of teen depression face similar situations. Continue reading “What Can Work For Teen Depression”
It is the belief of many parents that rivalry between the siblings is unavoidable, natural and it is healthy as well. Even though, different reasons like personality, developmental stage, nature of relationships and age can be pointed out for the reason behind sibling rivalry, the main cause is the requirement of protection, attention and power from parents. Generally, children right from their infancy stage find comfort in predictability and routine. The dynamism of the family is the main source of certainty and familiarity inclusive of the ways in which every parent reacts to each of their children during sibling struggles. Continue reading “How Do Sibling Struggles Affect Adult Relationships”
Dr. Carmen Harra, who is a expert in relationships and a clinical psychologist has pointed out that being humans means being highly susceptible to our feelings. With more than two decades years in this field, she has come across many broken hearts and she has pointed out that nothing hurts humans like love. When unexpected tides of emotions arise, humans fail to see the logic behind a particular situation. The disadvantage is that even though, we talk or work for the sake of one person, we do not see the point of view of the other people around that person and so this can lead to relationship break-up too. These general truths should always be kept in mind and we should turn inwards and should weigh the truth of our own love association. How to validate the associations would be the question that would be arising in your mind? Continue reading “Four Types Of ‘Love’ Relationships”
Previously, a report was submitted stating that people in relationships, who live together before getting married are more likely to get separated later in the life. However, this report was falsified with a new report, which has stated that the separation rates are connected to the ages of people, when they started bunking up. The new study is actually started as a way to refine the results published in the previous report. Continue reading “Does Living In Before Marriage Affect Relationships”
Most of us think that adults only feel depressed, but even children and teenagers face this problem. However, this condition in children and teen depression is treatable. It can be defined as a condition when the feeling of depression continues and even interfere with the ability of the child or teenager to function. A record shows that nearly five percent of kids and teens face the problem of depression at any given point of time. Kids under stress and who experience anxiety, conduct, learning or attention disorders are at higher risk of depression. This condition tends to run in families as well. Continue reading “Children And Teen Depression”
When you are depressed, you will sense loneliness and may feel that you are the only person struggling with this level of pain. You may will also begin to think that these struggling circumstances will never get better. However you are not alone and you might be surprised to know that many people, who are celebrities in the present circumstances were once suffering from teen depression. When you get to know these people, you will gain back your confidence and will begin to think that you too can become like these celebrities at some point in the future: Continue reading “Celebrities Who Battled Teen Depression”
A recent study conducted in the United Kingdom made a wonderful introduction for health. A biological marker is the new discovery and it is meant for identifying clinical depression in teenage boys. This discovery is identified as a milestone for health researchers, who have so far been experiencing a slow progress in finding biological signposts of teen depression. Continue reading “Biological Marker That Indicates Teen Depression”
As a special report on the CBS2 News, women were asked if their spouses are always on social networking sites irrespective of whether it is Facebook, Twitter. They were also questioned whether their socialization affects their relationships. Sharon Tay of the CBS2 has reported that many couples these days are finding that social media is getting in the way of their business. Continue reading “Are Your Relationships Taking A Backseat Due To Social Media”