Is sadness contagious?
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Researches show that a spouse's depression can affect a couple in all sorts of negative ways, such as, disrupting communication, sparking marital dissatisfaction, and increasing the risk for divorce. The best way to help a partner is to give him some space, since confidence could bolster a depressed person rather than sympathy.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 2005
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A new prescription for happiness
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More than 50 percent of Americans suffering from serious depression have turned to some form of alternative medicine for relief. They have adopted relaxation techniques such as meditation and spiritual healing to overcome the stress levels.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 2003
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"I'll keep my anxiety, thank you"
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Deb Abramson presents the benefits of anxiety in a person with reference to different situations in life. She feels that anxiety helps her feel more secure, competent, vigilant, and happy,
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 2004
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