Depression

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It is a particularly depressing evening. On the surface, everything seems to be going well. Perhaps most people will tell me to be grateful for what I have. And yet, there is a certain emptiness — call it ennui — that fills the soul. And it is on one such evening that I read ‘My Brilliant Image’ by Hafez.I wish I could show you,when you are lonely or in darkness,the astonishing light of your own being!(translated by Daniel Ladinsky) Healing wordsNow if this poem were a pill, I would pop it every day to make my lows go away. It reminds us we have immeasurable power within us, power we often don’t see. It is also the ‘prescribed’ poem for loneliness and other conditions such as general malaise, loss of self-esteem, or low motivation in the book called The Poetry Pharmacy. That literature is therapeutic is something we can relate to. But perhaps it also draws most of its healing powers from poetry, that poignant well of words that gives us wings … [Read more...] about Verse over the counter: Peotry as the cure for depression

Video PlayerClose CHICAGO, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) -- A study of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis suggests that while considering patients' physical health, physicians evaluating young patients with hip pain also should consider screening those patients for clinical depression and anxiety, impairments that can have a negative impact on outcomes following hip surgery, such as pain, slower recoveries and inadequate return to activity. The researchers analyzed data from more than 5,600 hip surgery patients aged 29 to 41. All of the studies in the analysis included evaluations of the effects of depression or anxiety on postsurgical clinical outcomes, such as use of pain-killing drugs after an operation, return to pre-surgery activities, and overall patient satisfaction following surgery. In every study, patients with anxiety and depression prior to surgery were statistically less likely to have good outcomes after their operations. All of the patients had undergone … [Read more...] about Depression, anxiety may hinder healing in young patients with hip pain: study

NEW DELHI: Cine star Deepika Padukone, China's popular media personality Jin Xing and two other artists have been selected for Crystal Award by the World Economic Forum (WEF). The award celebrates the achievements of artists and cultural figures whose leadership inspires inclusive and sustainable change. Chicago-based artist Theaster Gates and Australian artist Lynette Wallworth are the two other recipients selected for the award. Padukone would be given the award for her leadership in raising mental health awareness, the WEF said in a release on Friday. "These wonderful cultural leaders are bridge-builders. They connect us to each other, they help us reflect on the human condition and they provide visions of the world that can cut through the limitations of short-term or linear thinking," Hilde Schwab, chairwoman and co-founder of the World Arts Forum, which hosts the awards, said. The release said Padukone is an internationally acclaimed actor, fashion icon and mental health … [Read more...] about Fighting for a good cause: Deepika Padukone feted with award by WEF for spreading awareness on mental health

Email By Hieu Nguyen Posted December 15, 2019 05:00:15 Photo: Hieu Nguyen as a child with his mother, Huong. (Supplied) Related Story: The four loneliest types of people in Australia Related Story: One in three young people is lonely, but the solution isn't as simple as making friends Related Story: How to make new friends as an adult Related Story: Loneliness hurts more than our feelings — and it could be our next public health crisis Related Story: Finding the light when you're lost in loneliness Map: Australia I grew up on the west side of Melbourne. My dad was a refugee and my mum had a migrant background, but both were from Vietnam.We moved around a lot when I was younger and lived in a lot of public housing. Even so I had a pretty nice childhood. There was some difficult stuff going on between my parents. I had a lot of trouble connecting with my father as a result of his traumatic refugee experience in the 1980s.His ability to emotionally bond with me, … [Read more...] about I am 21 and lonely. This is why so many of my generation are feeling the same