Excess Sweating Anxiety and Depression

People with hyperhidrosis also have higher-than-average rates of anxiety and depression

Wednesday, December 07, 2016 Follow Us         Featured Excess Sweating Can Be a Drenching, Wrenching Burden People with hyperhidrosis -- an excessive sweating condition -- also seem to have higher-than-average rates of anxiety and depression, a new study suggests. Roughly 21 percent and... Read more ...  News Medical School Can Be an Emotional Pressure-Cooker Many medical students from around the world struggle with depression, and more than 1 in 10 have suicidal thoughts, researchers report. And only about 16 percent of the students who... Read more ... Missing Just 1 Hour of Sleep May Double Drivers' Crash Risk Missing just an hour or two of sleep at night nearly doubles your chances of a car crash the next day, a new report suggests. And getting behind the wheel after only four to five hours of shut-eye... Read more ...  Doctor's Views Flakka Early reports of a designer drug in Florida. A new synthetic street drug called 'Flakka' is making the news. Since September 2014, hospitals, doctors (myself included), police, and fire... Read more ... Depression Center MedicineNet's Depression Center gives you all of the tools necessary to maintain a healthy body and mind. Get access to various depression topics, slideshows, quizzes and medications for reference. Depression is an illness that involves the body, mood, and thoughts. It affects how one eats and sleeps, the way one feels about oneself, and the way one thinks about things. The main types of depression are major depression, dysthymia, and bipolar disease (also called manic-depressive disease). Read more ... Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Health & Living   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   More Newsletters   Diseases and Conditions   Medical Picture of the Day   MedicineNet Home ADVERTISEMENT