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Wednesday, 23 July 2008 |
By DrScott
Unfortunately the legacy that weve inherited is not encouraging. Had the church wholeheartedly embraced Pauls teaching, it would not have kept its tragic silence or participated in some of the great evils of the past two thousand years. In fact, many of them probably could have been avoided, or at least resisted, had Christians paid careful attention to Romans 9-11. (Author Unknown)
As I awoke one evening to go to work, I found myself unusually frustrated by the conflicts challenging the hard-working people I encountered. Many struggled to maintain decent lifestyles while simultaneously aspiring for success. Others fought against obstacles which threatened their very existence. These people, who seemed stalked by an invisible fiend, lived like pariahs in a life they seemed to be at odds with. I arrived at work and had not conversed for more than a minute with my co-workers before I received a page from the emergency room. I was wanted in the ER.
Upon arriving in the ER, I was asked to see to a patient in room 3. Her family |
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Monday, 14 July 2008 |
By Ben Needles
Unipolar depression is a severe form of depression. It also goes by the terms of clinical depression and major-depressive disorder.
It is a severe illness with disabling effects. It affects 10 million Americans every year. Depression affects more women than men.
Unipolar depression should not be mistaken for the other form of depression that is more violent - manic depression. Manic depression is associated with suicidal tendencies and violence towards other people.
Unipolar depression causes a person to be disinterested in normal activities and to feel unhappy. Normal activities like sleeping and eating too are affected.
It is a chronic disease - meaning it is a long term disease or condition. Once a person has this condition it will recur at least once in their lifetime. For some others it will recur many times. Depression episodes can last from 6 to 9 months when they recur in a chronically ill person.
Such a depression occurs across all age groups and no socio-economic background is exempt. However, it occurs more commonly in those between 25 and 44 years of |
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