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Depression
Depression is a mood disorder involving your body, thoughts and behavior. It affects the way you eat and sleep, the way you feel about yourself, and the way you think about ounce pleasurable activities. A depressive illness is not a passing blue mood or a sign of personal weakness. People with depressive illness cannot willfully "pull themselves together," and get better. Depression is a combination of symtoms that interfere with your daily ability to function normally at work, home and socially. Without treatment, symtoms can last for weeks, months or years. At any given time, ten million Americans suffer from this disabling illness, which can appear at any age. One in five adults will experience depression at some point in their life. About five percent of children and adolescents also suffer from this disorder. It is twice as common in females than males. Signs of Depression:
If you or someone you know appears to suffer from the signs of depression, call for help. |
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