Poison ivy and other poison plant rashes canât be spread from person to person. But it is possible to pick up the rash from plant oil that may have stuck to clothing, pets, garden tools, and other items that have come in contact with these plants.
Biological Causes. Some individuals are more vulnerable to depression than others due to their own unique biological factors, such as presence of depression-triggering genes. This means that depression is hereditary; hence it tends to run in families, notes the Black Dog Institute.nother biological trigger of depression is abnormal brain structure and chemistry. The report released by the National Institute for Mental health notes that the brain structure of an individual with depression is slightly different from the rest of individuals who do not have the disorder.
- Many women who screened positive for major depression postpartum had already experienced at least one episode of depression previously and, in addition, had an anxiety disorder. The study found 30 percent of women had depression onset prior to pregnancy, 40 percent postpartum and 30 percent during pregnancy.n the study, 14 percent of the women screened positive for depression. Of that group, 826 received full psychiatric assessments during at-home visits. Some of the key findings from those assessments: - In women who screened positive for depression, 19.3 percent thought of harming themselves.