Let’s say you started talking to someone, and you start to think they like you. There’s a high chance maybe they do like you. But perhaps, they are just afraid of being rejected? You aren’t sure, but you want to find out before you make the first move. In this video, we cover some signs that maybe your crush likes you back too, but is just a little afraid to confess.
Need more confirmation? We also made a video on the signs someone likes you but is afraid of rejection:
Writer: Michal Mitchell
Script Manager: Kelly Soong
Voice: Drew Baillie
Animator: Mico Flores
YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong
References:
Fritscher, L. (2019, November 7). The impact of fear of rejection. Verywell Mind. Retrieved from www.verywellmind.com/what-is-the-fear-of-rejection-2671841
Brown, L. (2021, November 8). 19 surprising signs he likes you but is afraid of rejection. Hack Spirit. Retrieved from hackspirit.com/18-signs-he-likes-you-but-afraid-of-rejection/
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Boyd, A. (2019, July 23). Getting Mixed Signals? Signs He’s Falling In Love But Scared. Betterhelp. www.betterhelp.com/advice/love/getting-mixed-signals-signs-hes-falling-in-love-but-scared/.
How to Deal With Depression
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How to Deal With Depression
There are many ways to deal with depression. A person’s first line of defense should be talking to their health care provider or therapist about their concerns. If these steps are not effective, call 911 or go to the emergency room of a nearby hospital. Psychotherapy can take weeks or months, depending on the severity of the depression. But with the right treatment, people with depression can make a significant improvement within a short period of time. In most cases, a person can get out of a deep depression within ten to fifteen sessions.
A doctor will examine the symptoms of depression and will order blood tests or perform tests to rule out other conditions. Once a doctor has diagnosed depression, he or she will provide a treatment plan based on his or her assessment. Many depression treatments involve antidepressant medications or psychotherapy. A patient may also opt for complementary therapies and alternative medicine to address the symptoms of depression. Some people benefit from acupuncture, massage, biofeedback, or hypnosis.
Psychotherapy aims to change the habits and attitudes that contribute to depression. It generally involves meeting with a licensed mental health professional in a one-to-one or group setting. Cognitive behavioral therapy teaches people to recognize distorted thoughts and behaviors, and helps them alter those behaviors. Although it is not the best treatment for every person, it may be an effective treatment for some people with depression. This form of therapy is available through the NHS. Individuals who want to overcome depression or other mental health issues can benefit from cognitive behavioural therapy. The treatment may last one to two weeks, depending on the severity of the condition.
A person suffering from depression has persistent feelings of sadness, emptiness, and loss of joy. These feelings may be triggered by a major life event. However, depression is different than temporary negative emotions, which are normal and often temporary. It lasts longer and is more intense than the person’s normal feelings. It’s important to seek professional treatment for depression if you’re experiencing these symptoms, because early treatment is the key to recovery.
If antidepressants are not working for you, your doctor may recommend another type of medication. These medications can boost the effects of antidepressants and work together to treat depression. Sometimes, they are combined to combat the symptoms of anxiety and panic attacks. Anticonvulsant medications may be added as well. Antipsychotics and anti-anxiety medications may also be prescribed for short periods. The dosage and duration of the treatment depends on the severity of the symptoms. You should not discontinue the medication abruptly because it can lead to severe withdrawal symptoms.
A person suffering from depression may be under the influence of gender discrimination. Self-reports of mental health symptoms show that a man’s mood is significantly lower than that of a woman’s. A study conducted by the National Health and Nutrition Institute shows that men who are diagnosed with depression are more likely to drink heavily, display anger, and engage in risky behavior. While this is not conclusive, it’s an important part of a patient’s care.
