Introduction In the article titled “Maternal Major Depression and Synchrony of Facial Affect During Mother-Child Interactions” that was published in the Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Anastacia Y. Kudinova, Mary L Woody, Kiera M. James and Katie L. Burkhouse discuss what happens during mother-child interactions in...
Introduction Depression is an illness that can affect all aspects of daily life because of its negative impact on thoughts, emotions, energy level, and the focus of this paper, working memory. Depression can have many causes, including the stress generated by a demanding job and...
Introduction Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a psychological condition that negatively impacts people’s emotional state and their behaviour (Its Psychology, 2019). Signs and symptoms include a low, depressed mood almost daily, low self-esteem, fatigue, lack of energy and enthusiasm to do anything, counting their favourite...
Introduction The focus of this academic work will be on one of the well-known mental health illnesses, Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). Its high prevalence in society today highlights the need to explore the available treatment for people with MDD. The pharmacological and non-pharmacological management of...
Psychology is a broad field, which encompasses important elements, which are crucial in understanding human behavior and interaction. Both social and psychological issues influence human behavior. There are various conditions, which influence an individual wellbeing. Major depressive disorder is one of the major psychological issues,...
Introduction Major depression disorder is a mental illness disease that is characterized by depressed mood, loss of interests, impaired function and bodily symptoms, such as disturbed sleep or appetite. Major depression happens more often in women than it does in men and affects one in...
Jimena is a 13-year old teen who during the last three months has been experiencing depression. She isolates herself from everyone and therefore, “she reports feeling down.” She may feel happy but that only lasts a few moments and immediately goes back to feeling depressed....
