MAJOR SYMPTOMS OF DEPRESSION: ITS CAUSES AND RISK FACTORSdoi:10.54615/2231-7805.47311MENTAL depressionMOOD (Psychology)MENTAL illnessGeoffroy, FrancoisASEAN Journal of Psychiatry
This is all the more reason why educating yourself and others about what depression is — what its symptoms and causes are, and how to get treatment for it — is vital. Symptoms of Depression It’s important to understand that depression is more than just feeling down. For many, depression...
Postpartum depression is treated differently, depending on the type of symptoms and how severe they are. Treatment options include anti-anxiety orantidepressantmedications, psychotherapy, and participation in a support group for emotional support and education. For severe cases, an IV of a new medicat...
One hallmark of depression is an inability to experience pleasure, which is literally no fun. Losing interest in things you once enjoyed often means that your capacity to function at work and home takes a dive. In fact, depression is one of the leading causes of disability in the U.S., ...
Are there risk factors for depression? If my mother or father was depressed will I be depressed? How is depression related to anxiety? Why are rates of depression rising? Are women more susceptible to depression than men? What are the most common causes of depression? Studies consiste...
Depression causes illness in a different way. Like psychological stress, it can weaken the immune system (cells involved in fighting disease and keeping you healthy), allowing a person to get more colds or the flu. There is often a notable presence of "aches and pains" with no particular ca...
Depression can have many causes. Unfavorable life events can increase a person’s vulnerability to depression or trigger a depressive episode. Negative thoughts about oneself and the world are also important in producing and maintaining depressive symptoms. However, both psychosocial and biochemical mechan...
What causes depression? Harvard Health Publishing. Published January 10, 2022. Accessed May 9, 2023. https://www.health.harvard.edu/mind-and-mood/what-causes-depression 24. Kendler KS, Aggen SH, Neale MC. Evidence for multiple genetic factors underlying DSM-IV criteria for major ...
There are several types of depressive disorders, each with unique symptoms, causes, and effects. Knowing what type of depression you are dealing with can go a long way in helping to manage symptoms as well as select the most effective treatment program. ...
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a common chronic autoimmune disease that causes systemic inflammation and affects almost all body organs, presenting with a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations [1]. SLE is more common among women than men [1]. The manifestations of SLE encompass an array...