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'''Depression''' is a psychological condition characterized by unusually long periods of sadness, hopelessness, and, in severe cases, even thoughts of suicide.  It is important to know that depression is a recognized ''physical and mental condition'' most likely related to an imbalance of chemicals (most notably serotonin and/or norepinephrine) in the brain.
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This is relevant to [[Body modification|body modification]] because body modification is sometimes used as a coping mechanism to deal with the feelings associated with depression.  While not everyone in the medical community agrees that it is a healthy method of coping, it does indeed SAVE lives! 
== Pages in category "Ear Piercings" ==
The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total.


It is important to realize that, while depression can be partially due to environmental factors or recent unhappy or stressful events (such as a divorce, moving, or even a GOOD stress such as having a baby or getting married), it is considered to be a '''''treatable medical condition'''''.
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Ways of successfully treating depression include practicing Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing, which may include the use of antidepressants and/or other psychotropic [[Drug|drugs]].
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== See Also ==
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* [[Self-Harm]]
| ===A===
* [[Princess Diana]]
* [[Anti-tragus Piercing]]
 
===D===
== External Links ==
* [[Daith]]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinical_depression Wikipedia] article
===E===
* [[Ear Piercing Stud]]
* [[Sean Philips]]
* [[Ear Project]]
* [[Ear Spiral]]
* [[Earlobe Piercing]]
===H===
* [[Helix Piercing]]
===I===
* [[Industrial Piercing]]
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| ===I cont.===
* [[Inner Conch Piercing]]
* [[Inner Helix]]
===K===
* [[Kanphati]]
* [[Karnavedha]]
===L===
* [[Lobe Orbital]]
===O===
* [[Orbital]]
* [[Outer Conch Piercing]]
===P===
* [[Piercing Gun]]
===R===
* [[Ragnar Piercing]]
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| ===R cont.===
* [[Rook Piercing]]
===S===
* [[Scalpelled Lobe]]
* [[Snug]]
===T===
* [[Tragus Piercing]]
* [[Transverse Lobe]]
===U===
* [[UFO Piercing]]
===V===
* [[Vertical Industrial]]
* [[Vertical Lobe Piercing]]
* [[Vertical Tragus]]
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