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Often enough a lack of social skills is at the root. ” [Good use of source] They both can be caused from postgraduates stress. Some of the symptoms or signs that are the same are persistent worry, tension, irritability, and a lack of motivation. They both can either make you have fatigue or to where you have insomnia. Both of these disorders can interfere with your work, families, school, and just getting through your day doing your normal tasks. Again, from the website, Psychology Today, “They’re probably two sides of the same coin. The genetics seem to be the same. The neurobiology seems to overlap.
The psychological and biological nature of the vulnerability are the same. [You should only use the source’s name (e. G. , Psychology Today) in the paper’s text. The links should only come on the References page. ] It just seems that some people with the vulnerability react with anxiety to life stresses. And some people, in addition, go beyond that to become depressed. ” With depression and anxiety being similar, it is no wonder why individuals would be confused. [Good concluding sentence] The main difference between depression and anxiety are: depression is a psychiatric disorder and a disease that must be treated.
However, anxiety is a human mood disorder and an emotion that can be managed. Someone who is depressed has low mental energy, [no comma needed] and feels like life is not worth living. They also have a constant feeling of sadness and emptiness, and could find it hard to pay attention, make decisions, and often become forgetful of things. Someone who suffers from anxiety is usually very high strung. They often have feelings of apprehension or dread. Anxiety also leaves a person with a feeling of persistent or severe fear or worry in tuitions where most people would not feel threatened or uncomfortable.
Despite the difference between anxiety and depression, these feelings may co-exist. Persons with anxiety feel depressed of their inability to normally react when confronted with a normal situation, while those depressed feel anxiety about what their future may hold for them. (Good summary sentence] If an individual suffers from either depression or anxiety, there is a good possibility that it may affect a person’s relationships, careers, etc. A person that is dealing with either depression or anxiety may start to notice hey have problems getting by doing their every day normal tasks.
A marriage that is almost[-]perfect, can suddenly become very rocky and challenging. Some may lose all interest in their partners for the moment, and just feel as though they do not care any more. A person who is very into his or her family may start noticing they have very little interest in family and being part of functions and such. They will be more toward those they love, and their loved ones just need to be understanding, and be there for them through these difficult moments in their lives. One may also twice that children become their little shadows, and seem to be watching over the suffering parent.
Their jobs may start to be less important to them, may start to get behind and slack, and they may miss more days than usual. All the once important factors in a person’s life slowly begin fading away, because of a health issue. [Good concluding sentence. You are using these well to tie the paragraphs together. ] A person can soon have a treatment for their depression disorder or anxiety disorder after talking it over with his or her health care provider. A person does not have very many options to choose from for either disorder, but the sooner you treat it, the better you will feel. Stay in third person here… The sooner an individual treats it, the better he or she will feel] A person can take pills that are prescribed to them by his or her doctor and this pill is usually taken once a day. For I[I]instance, Approach is a well-known prescription drug to treat depression. Canal is one used to treat anxiety, which is also well known by many individuals around America. We also have the option of taking a natural supplement; some people do not like prescription pills, for whatever reason, ND rather be natural. There is a supplement called Saint Wart, and this helps a little bit of both.
Another way you can treat both these disorders is by talking to a counselor. Psychological therapy will work for both. Cognitive-behavioral therapy and interpersonal therapy would treat the depression disorder. Cognitive-behavioral therapy, (CB) is a form of treatment that focuses on examining the relationships between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Interpersonal therapy (PIT) is a short-term supportive psychotherapy that focuses on the connection between interactions between people and the development of a person’s psychiatric symptoms.
A treatment that can only be for depression is called Electronegative therapy, also known as “shock therapy’. This is a treatment of chronic mental conditions by electronegative therapy or by inducing physiological shock. It usually is done in six to twelve treatments over a two- week period. [Good description of the options here! A concluding sentence would tie this together well] The prevention/reduction of the depression and anxiety disorders are slightly different. Depression is sometimes not repeatable because of it being a chemical malfunction in the brain, but there are few things that help reduce the risk of depression.
Eating a healthy diet, exercising regularly, at least three to four times a week, for thirty minutes at a time, and taking time out for you to relax, and have fun could also help prevent a depressed mood. An anxiety disorder is not something that is preventable, but again there are ways to reduce your risk and methods to control Or lessen symptoms. Reducing caffeine, tea, cola, and even chocolate may help. In addition, keeping a regular sleep pattern, eating healthy foods, ND exercising could often be helpful. With depression and anxiety affecting many Americans every day, we should know the basics of each individual one.
Remembering the similarities, differences, treatments, and prevention/reduction of depression and anxiety is important because one is a mood disorder, and the other is a psychiatric disorder. Americans need to understand symptoms, therapy options, drug options, and preventative measures. This will help the country reform health- care and illness in drastic ways. [Good "call to action. ” The final sentence in particular is memorable] http://www. Psychologically. Com/articles/20031 0/anxiety-and-depression- together David Barlow, Ph. D. Director of the Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders at Boston university http://www. Calming. Com/anxiety/difference- anxiety-depression [S[Sources look good! ]inal Project: Compare-and-Contrast Essay *On time? Yes Written Assignment Grading Form for Compare-and-Contrast Essay, Due in Week Nine Content and Development 17 Points Points Earned 17/17 | I Additional Comments: I All key elements of the assignment are covered in a substantive way. The paper is focused on one of the required topics. The paper is a minimum of 1,050-1,400 words in length. I Yes. Topic is approved.
Length of paper is appropriate for Assignment and topic. Yes. The comparison/contrast relationship is clear Yes. The thesis works to develop the central idea. The sense of audience is clear. Yesteryear’s The content is comprehensive and accurate and compares and/or contrasts at least two subjects. I I The paper develops a central theme or idea directed toward the appropriate audience. The paper remains focused on the key points and uses supporting information to support those points. I Paragraphs contain topic ententes, supporting details that focus on a single idea, and a concluding sentence.
I Major points are stated clearly; are supported by specific details, examples, or analysis; and are organized logically. I I The introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points. I I The conclusion is logical, flows from the body of the paper, and reviews the major points. I Readability and Style 4 Points I Points Earned/4 1 I Additional Comments: I Paragraph transitions are present, logical, and maintain the flow throughout the paper. I Yashmak sure to avoid second person. Yeses I The tone is appropriate to the content and assignment.