CATEGORY: Stuff in the ‘depression’ Category


Losing your life to save the cost of a Starbucks a day

Losing your life to save the cost of a Starbucks a day. So many times I find myself talking to one of my patients who hadn’t come to see me for quite a while. When I ask them why they[...]
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Are you Selfish or Selfless?

Find out how Selfishness can be a Good Quality. Being healthy often requires personal Selfishness. Socially we are taught not to be selfish because selfishness does not lead us to be good “citizens”, or functional members of any group—family or social[...]
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Depression and Antidepressant Medication

Dr. Kathy Maupin and Brett Newcomb discuss depression: its symptoms and the best way to treat it as patients age. Most people have been depressed at some point in their lives. Often, when there are major changes in life, people[...]
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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

Dr. Kathy Maupin and Brett Newcomb discuss a condition known as Traumatic Brain Injury. They discuss how this condition can come about and what the symptoms and results are of those that suffer from it. Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is[...]
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Mood, Memory, and Menopause – Depression

Dr. Kathy Maupin and Brett Newcomb discuss depression and it's effects on women. They consider the most effective approach to treating depression, and highlight the importance of a relational-based medical practice. In this week's Healthcast, Brett Newcomb and I are[...]
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Proactive Responsibility for Health Care Decisions

Dr. Kathy Maupin and Brett Newcomb discuss the different viewpoints surrounding personal responsibility and proactive planning when it comes to symptoms of aging. Are these problems inevitable or can they be addressed and reversed? This week, Brett Newcomb and I[...]
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Responding to Suicidal Thoughts

Dr. Kathy Maupin and Brett Newcomb discuss the the topic of suicide and methods to help friends and family that may be suffering from depression. This week, Brett Newcomb and I are talking about an issue that is very frightening[...]
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Decreased Estrogen and Depression

Mood and Menstrual Cycles Today, Brett talks about the clinical definition of Depression. He explains how a diagnosis of clinical depression is made. Together, we speak of the reality that everyone at some time experiences depressive situations and feels depressed.[...]
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Depression, Anxiety and Hormones

Depression and anxiety can be caused by hormonal imbalance. Download the transcription of this podcast. In episode 57 of the BioBalance Healthcast we talk about some of the medical and emotional causes of depression. Last week we talked generally about[...]
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Depression – Diagnosis and Treatment

Depression can have medical or emotional roots. Download the transcription of this podcast. In episode 56 of the BioBalance Healthcast we talk about some of the medical and emotional causes of depression. The discussion is in part based on a[...]
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