Category : Depression : Health & Medical

Teenage Suicide - Prevention

Depression
Teenage suicide is the third highest cause of death among youngsters aged between the age 15 to 24 years. Teenagers tend to resort to easy and temporary solutions like alcohol, drugs or sex, since these are all readily available today. These are dangerous shortcuts that only amount to a temporary es

Depression and Thyroid Hormones

Depression
If you are tired or depressed much of the time, your doctor should order blood tests for the two thyroid hormones called T3 and T4 and for the brain hormones called TSH and prolactin. If your TSH is high and your prolactin is normal, you are probably hypothyroid and need to take thyroid hormone to g