depression

What is Depression? Depression is a complex mental health disorder that is characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities that were once enjoyed. It is not merely a temporary response to the challenges of life but a profound and often debilitating condition that can affect various […]

Psychological Factors Affecting Other Medical Conditions Psychological factors can have a significant impact on various medical conditions. These factors can influence the development, progression, and treatment outcomes of physical ailments. Understanding and addressing these psychological factors is crucial for comprehensive healthcare. In this article, we will explore the common types, symptoms, identification, and treatment of […]

Understanding Unspecified Depressive Disorder Unspecified Depressive Disorder (UDD) is a type of depressive disorder that does not meet the specific criteria for other depressive disorders, such as Major Depressive Disorder or Persistent Depressive Disorder. It is often referred to as “depression not otherwise specified.” While it may not have a specific set of symptoms, UDD […]

Understanding Other Specified Depressive Disorder Other Specified Depressive Disorder (OSDD) is a type of depressive disorder that does not fit into the specific criteria for other well-defined depressive disorders such as Major Depressive Disorder or Persistent Depressive Disorder. It is a category used by mental health professionals to diagnose individuals who experience depressive symptoms but […]

Introduction Student counselling is a valuable resource that aims to support and guide students through their academic journey, helping them navigate any challenges they may face along the way. This form of counselling is specifically designed to address the unique psychological and emotional needs of students, providing them with the necessary tools and strategies to […]