Depression
By: Mike C
What is it?
A strong mood involving sadness, despair, or hopelessness that lasts for weeks, months, or longer
Signs/Symptoms
- Sleeping for long periods of time
- Withdrawing from social activity
How it effects somebody
- Negative thinking
- Negative feelings and mood
- Concentration difficulty
How is it diagnosed
- Negative feelings and mood
- social withdrawing
- Low energy and motivation
How it's treated
- Gets better with right attention
- Talk to councelor
- Get support
- Get medical help
INTERESTING FACT!
Depression is different than regular sadness because it lasts longer and affects more than just a persons mood