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When a person experiences depression, changes affect not only emotions and thinking but also the entire body. The body starts functioning differently, although at first glance, this may not always be obvious. Unlike diseases that can be identified by clear symptoms, the physical manifestations of depression are more vague. They...

Every desire, action, or choice we make is connected to our internal needs. These needs trigger emotions that push us to act. As long as emotions function properly, everything is fine: we feel energy, find the strength to do things, and experience pleasure from achievements. When a goal is achieved,...

Anxiety-Depressive Disorder: Understanding Interconnections and Symptoms In anxiety-depressive disorder (ICD-10 — code F41.2, ICD-11 — code 6A73), symptoms of both anxiety and depression are present simultaneously, but neither reaches the quantitative threshold necessary for an independent diagnosis. This condition is considered subpsychotic, situated between psychotic and neurotic disorders. The symptoms can...

Constant Anxiety: When the Mind Knows No Peace Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a condition in which anxiety becomes a constant companion in life. Imagine a person who wakes up every day with the thought: “What if something goes wrong?” And even if there are no problems in life, this person...