"How's it going, are you feeling okay? ... There have been many times that I've gone days, weeks, even months feeling uneasy, emotional, indecisive, worthless, restless, and loss of interest in things that normally bring me happiness. ... Naturally I recognize that this is not normal, however, instead of communicating with those around me how I was feeling, I proceeded to go to the internet to self-diagnosis. ... Some ideas of guilt or worthlessness are often present, as well as feeling rejected and alone (World Health Organization, 2010; Info Center for Mental Health, 2006)....

• Word Count: 2277
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Later, in Cholly's adolescent years, Cholly experienced a type of sexual abuse, which then led to his unpleasant adulthood. ... It is evident the sexual abuse Cholly experienced in his younger years left an unbearable feeling of anger which causes Cholly to lash out at his wife. ...

• Word Count: 1567
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

A cognitive therapist directs a patient's attention to "automatic" thoughts, the things people say to themselves, that result in unpleasant feelings. ... Aaron Beck, her daughter, "Patients have continual unpleasant thoughts and that each thought deepens the depression." ...

• Word Count: 3016
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Two months passed while Carla was dwelling on her feeling of how awful a mother she was. ... The middle phase of this puzzling disorder can cause a mother to lose the feeling of being happy and having meaning in life. ...

• Word Count: 2986
• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography

Why has the pursuit for happiness left us feeling more vulnerable and discouraged? In today's society, we are faced with many unpredictable and stressful situations. However, many of us manage to properly analyze these situations and maintain our "sanity". Most scientists have referred to depress...

• Word Count: 2327
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School