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. 6 WARNING SIBIIS | DEPRESSION Persistent sad, anxious* or ,*"empty" mood Feelings of hopelessness, pessimism Feeiings of guilt, worthlessness, helplessness toss of interest in activities that you ortce enjoyed, including sex insomnia, earfy morning awakening, or oversleeping ; Appetite and/or weight loss if overeating and weight gain Decreased energy, fatigue, being "slowed down" Thoughts of death, suicide, or suicide attempts Restlessness, irritability Difficulty concentrating, remembering, making decisions Persistent physical symptoms:; that do not respond to treatment, such as headaches, digestive disorders, and chronic pain MANIA ;r:' Inappropriate elation j|' Inapprpriate irritability 4 Severe insomnia . Grandiose notions ; increased talking ^Disconnected and racing thoughts C I * Increased sexual desire :: Markedly increased energy ' f!N>eHt judgement Inappropriate social behavior iooo's or CD's, Tape ALL KIND POP, ROCK, URBAN, R& We Buy Uiod CD's, Tapos, LP's, Everyday Open 10-7 Mon - Sat PAPi 1:30 - 6:30 2014 Sun Colur Most UMd C JUMiUkii Bars Res Parties Person 6 laps around tl parties 1-803 Pick-up > The Gamec< Mond ~SI Loaded with plenty listings, campus caler and m Monday pei ^ Vk 1 P^KirlJnrr fl - ?Y\^dY4JJLl^ LJ Staff Reports Mental health professionals from tl university's Counseling and Human D velopment Center will offer student faculty and staff the opportunity to leai about the signs and symptoms of d pression ? and participate in a fr( screening as part of the National D pression Screening Day on Oqt. 5. The free program will be held twi< ? once between 10 a.m. and noon ar again between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. ? i the Counseling and Human Develo] ment Center's conference room, locate : 1 in Suite 101 at 900 Assembly St. National Depression Screening Da; held each year during Mental Illnes Awareness Week, was developed by Ha vard psychiatrist Dr. Douglas Jacobi Last year, more than 82,000 people a tended screenings at 2,000 sites n* tionwide. National Depression Screei ing Day inaugurated the concept of scree ing for a mental illness, when it bega five years ago. Participants at the Counseling an Human Development Center's Deprei sion Screening will hear a brief talk o the causes, symptoms and treatment of depression and will view a short vide Cock-a-dooi Iliad * Nam is ft Record! 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Fewer than half of them, a. however, actually seek treatment, even n though it can help 80 percent of those affected. d "We hope that this nationwide effort 3. to provide mental health screening for n depression will educate the public about a the signs and symptoms of depression o. and encourage those who may be vullie, you. Read Tl i gig ^ \ Thursday, September 28, If depression nerable to seek evaluation and treatment," Jacobs said. Dr. Richard Lashley of the university's Counseling and Human Development Center said, "I hope students, faculty and staff will take advantage of this unique opportunity." National Depression Screening Day is sponsored on the national level by the American Psychiatric Association, the National Institute of Mental Health, the Harvard Medical School Psychiatry Department, the National Mental Health Association, the National Depressive and Manic-Depressive Association, the AARP, the National Alliance for the Mentally 111 and the McLean Hospital. Supporters include the American Psychiatric Foundation, the American Association of Suicidology, the National Association of Psychiatric Health Systems, the American Association of General Hospital Psychiatrists, the American Hospital Psychiatric Services Section, Employee Assistance Professionals Association and Wellness Councils of America. In addition, Eli Lilly and Co. provided an educational grant. w Gamecock. fl I 195 Quiz Show sea in critical cond A?oclatod Pre? or a HARTFORD, Conn.? Charles Van at Doren, the academic boy wonder whose fall from grace during the TV game- ^ show scandal of the 1950s was de- Fe picted in the movie "Quiz Show," was m in r?r*i final /wnHitl'nn WoHnoaHau oftor "4 VI *WVUJL WUVUWVU t I VVU1VUUUJ U1W1 collapsing at a gas station. Van Doren, 69, was discovered bleed- ^ ing from the nose and ears as he lay jn beside his car Monday. Hartford Hos- re pital would not say what caused his collapse. 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