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    behavior. Depression and manic depression are two out of many mental illnesses. Depression is a mood disorder that causes a feeling of sadness, affects how you think, and also cause loss of interest. Manic depression are mood changes that go from rare highs and lows. Depression is a very typical mental disorder. About 350 million people of all ages around the world suffer from it. Women are more likely to have it than men, but for both men and women the most common age they can get depression…

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    cares about me” as signs of depression. These feelings can become overwhelming, leading teens to give up on themselves, relationships and on life in general” (Vivo). Teens who exhibit multiple of these characteristics are likely to have a form of mental disorder. The novel It’s Kinda a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini perfectly depicts what is like to have two of the most common disorders, anxiety and depression. The main character Craig suffers from both and…

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    How many of you in this classroom can say that you have went through depression, where success will bring you to a euphoric state of mind, where endless opportunities can not make you smile, where $50 million can not and will not help yourself carry on with your day. My name’s Robin Mclaurin William but most of you may know me as just Robin Williams. Starting off my life, I was born in the city of Chicago, Illinois. I was never a confident kid, I would like to describe myself sort of like a,…

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    Complicated grief happens to approximately 10-20% of bereaved persons and is described as a chronic heightened state of mourning (Khoshaba). When experiencing complicated grief one needs grief therapy not to be confused with grief counseling; in grief counseling you facilitate the bereaved person through the mourning tasks, while grief therapy you are identifying and resolving conflicts that are keeping you from successfully completing the mourning tasks. If a person is experiencing…

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    term depression, not to mention the thousands of others who suffer from seasonal and occasional depression. However, almost every person has experienced the guttural feeling of grief. Jonathan Safran Foer, author of Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, is a mastermind at depicting grief through the eyes of others. Oskar, a nine year old boy who lost the most important person in his life to 9/11, has been trying to find a reason to keep living. Jonathan Foer details Oskar’s journey of depression…

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    Major Depression Causes

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    people unable to overcome and continue living a normal day to day life. Some researches consider that people may have a pre-existent family genetic history of depression, negative life events or circumstances, biological factors, and psychosomatic susceptibility to the disorder (Duman & Voleti, 2011, 2012). Theorists describe major depression as having no age bias and usually…

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    Lizabeth's Marigolds

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    The central idea of the story, “Marigolds”, is about a girl going through the struggles of growing up. The story is set during the Great Depression, and the main character, Lizabeth, is going through the stages of becoming a young woman. An older woman named Miss Lottie planted marigolds in her yard, and Lizabeth and her friends end up destroying them just for entertainment and to make Miss Lottie angry. Lizabeth realizes that right after she destroys the marigolds, she feels guilty. The theme…

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    N presented with anxiety, depressed mood, anger, sleep difficulty, difficulty concentrating, recurring thoughts of death, family related stress, academic stress, and financial concerns. He reported that he periodically experiences elevated mood. He stated that such mood usually lasts for approx. 3 days. According to him, during the time, he would be more talkative and have more energy. However, he noted that he usually continue to feel depressed even while experiencing elevated mood. He…

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    Depression plagues the lives of many: in fact, an estimated 350 million of all ages suffer from the mental illness. Jane Kenyon, an award-winning contemporary poet, was one of the victims, as she frequently wrote about the battle that afflicted her adult life while fighting leukemia as well. However, Jane Kenyon felt an enlightening, comforting presence she associated with Christianity, which she revealed once she and her husband moved to Eagle Pond Farm. Jane Kenyon’s poems depict themes…

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    of the entire nation during the Great Depression while the marigolds she plants represent hope in the face of despair. Firstly, having Joey deciding to go to Miss Lottie’s house, Lizabeth describes the house as “... was the most ramshackle of the ramshackle homes… The boards boards themselves seemed to remain upright not being nailed together but rather from leaning together like a house that a child might have blown it down…” (pg. 257).The Great Depression is causing much economical falls,…

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