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Depression Depression Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatment Coping From Nancy Schimelpfening, your Guide to Depression All too often when we speak about domestic violence and the depression that results from it we talk about it in terms of how it affects women, perhaps because women are perceived as being weaker than men and more in need of protection. Men, however, can also become victims of domestic violence; and, in my opinion, more attention needs to paid to this important issue, making it more socially acceptable for men to seek the help that that they need. Do you have comments to share about this issue? Join the Discussion Battered Men: The Hidden Side of Domestic Violence Often we tend to think of domestic violence as something that happens to women. Investigators at the Group Health Center for Health Studies, however, say domestic violence against men... Read more How to Cope With Antidepressant Side Effects All antidepressants have potential side effects, although not everyone will experience all of them or to the same degree. Some antidepressant side effects will go away on their own as... Read more What Is Cognitive Therapy? Cognitive therapy makes the assumption that thoughts precede moods and that false self-beliefs lead to negative emotions. Cognitive therapy aims to help the patient recognize and reassess his patterns of... Read more Premenstrual Moodiness? Do you experience emotional symptoms like depression, moodiness, anxiety and irritability prior to your period? Are these symptoms severe enough to interfere with your day-to-day functioning? You may have premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)... Read more Depression Ads Depression Symptoms Man Depression Anxiety Depression Angst Depression Depression Signs Featured Articles FAQs Glossary Depression Symptoms Who's at Risk? Causes of Depression Types of Depression   More from About.com Plan a Unique Vegas Wedding The minister, music and champagne are just the beginning -- why not get married aboard a helicopter or have a pirate swing in to deliver your rings? Arrrr! More> Join About.com's User Panel! Share your opinions and help us make About.com more relevant, informative and enjoyable to use. More> This newsletter is written by: Nancy Schimelpfening Depression Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Depression newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Must Reads What Is Depression? Symptoms of Depression Diagnosis of Depression Treatment of Depression Living with Depression Advertisement