Depression: Informative Speech Template Speaker: Quoneshia Barker Speech Topic: Depression Specific Purpose: To inform the audience about Depression Central Idea: Depression is caused by many different things, has many symptoms and can also be treated in many ways. Introduction I. Attention Getter: Have you ever been down in the dumps? Always feeling helpless or worthless? No matter what you do you just can’t seem to be happy. Well if you have ever felt that way this could
Major Depression: a Disabling Illness or a Tool of Greatness Around one time in everyone’s life, they will suffer from depression, whether it’d be a short amount of time, or the complete opposite. Mentally the effect of depression are scarring, but when a depression victim finally sees the light of day from the withered dark forest, nothing could feel greater. Once the melancholy thoughts are overcome, a victim can grow as a person, appreciate the life they’ve been given, gain some maturity, and
Chapter Five Summary The chapter started by discussing that “most people fear the death process more than the event of their actual death”. (Leming & Dickinson, 2016, p. 156). The person who is experiencing dying is dealing with a whole range of mixed emotions that can affect a person actions and the people that individual interacted with. For example, a dying cancer patient who was told by his doctor that they are not going to survive is going to be dealing with anger, anxiety, depression, and isolation
Word count: 1108 Summary: Teen depression is a serious issue that plagues the nation. The 3rd leading cause of death for young adults and teens is suicide, which can often be the result of depression. Olivia Reardon is one such victim of teen depression. Beginning high school, Olivia was Captain of the lacross and field hockey team as well as an honors student. This all changed when Olivia turned 15. Her mother slowly began to notice the subtle signs of depression in her daughter. These included
year of highschool, he discovers hope and his self worth. Charlie discovers his past along with how to cope while meeting real friends and being involved in real high school experiences. To give a quick summary and background of the book, Charlie dealt with off and on depression throughout his life since his Aunt Helen was killed in a car accident. His best friend committed suicide which triggered several emotions: guilt, anger, grief, sadness, isolation, abandonment, loneliness, and brought
Mullican, drummer Hunter Deacon and tenor / baritone saxophonist Chuck Mullican, pianist Keith Brown and Devan Jones on guitar and vocals. The band played several different songs that I was familiar with even though I will admit, this was my first ever swing music concert. However, some of the new songs that I had never heard before came were produced by artists
Title: Using Short-Term Group Psychotherapy as an Evidence-Based Intervention for First-Time Mothers at Risk for Postpartum Depression Authors: Richard A. Pessagno, DNP, RN, APN-C, CGP, and Diane Hunker, PhD, MBA, RN As Published in: Perspectives in Psychiatric Care ISSN 0031-5990, a journal for advanced psychiatric nursing. The problem this article looks at is postpartum depression, specifically with first-time mothers at risk. First time mothers may have a greater risk because of their expectations
Thesis: The unfamiliar transition into college life makes freshmen second guess their academic abilities, increase their stress and anxiety, and lead them towards depression. Freshmen face innumerable variables that play role in the human psych. Conflicting and battling with stress, anxiety, self-worth and the ultimatum of depression due to the ever changing and unpredictable new world. This paper was written to convey a small portion of these factors and the signs that contribute to them. Everyone
Antidepressants first started being marketed in the late nineteen nineties to adults for the treatment of depression and anxiety. Studies done during this time showed that SSRI’s had less negative side effects compared to depression medications that were already being used. Prozac was the first drug in this classification of antidepressants. Today not only are SSRI’s used for the treatment of depression and anxiety but they also are prescribed to treat post-traumatic stress disorder, and premenstrual dysphoric
common types of depression and what symptoms occurs. However, every kind of depression has a meaning or purpose of why it happen at a certain period of life. The topic I will be discussing is does finding purpose help in recovery for disorders like depression and how will it help during the process. People assumes that when someone feels worthlessness in life assumes it is just depression. There is more than one type of depression and the actual term for it is existential depression which Frankl describes