Author Archives: richardmabbott

Bipolar Disorder, which in the past was called Manic Depressive Disorder, is a mood disorder in which the sufferer can have a variety of symptoms that can be brief or go on for weeks or longer. These can be characterized by moods of elation and/or moods … Continue reading →

Depression is a feeling of a loss of happiness, often accompanied by a loss of interest in things and loss of energy.  The loss may be something immediate such as a loss of a relationship or serious conflict in a … Continue reading →

What is Anxiety Disorder?* Anxiety is a normal reaction to stress and can actually be beneficial in some situations. For some people, however, anxiety can become excessive. While the person suffering may realize their anxiety is too much, they may … Continue reading →

In the weeks and months to come, this page will  have articles written by Mr. Abbott on Depression, Various Anxiety Disorders, Couples Work and many other topics of interest.  Please come back to this page to see what’s up.