DEPRESSION
BY: JUSTIN ORTIZ AND MARCO QUINTANA
Major depression. It happens when feelings of sadness, loss, anger or frustration interfere with daily life for weeks, or longer periods of time. Persistent Depressive Disorder It is a depressive mood that lasts 2 years.Depression can be described as feeling sad, melancholic, unhappy, dejected or collapsed. Most of us feel this way from time to time for short periods.
Clinical depression is a mood disorder in which feelings of sadness, loss, anger or frustration interfere with daily life for a period of a few weeks or more.
Considerations
Depression can happen in people of all ages:
Adults
Teenagers
Older adults
Symptoms of depression include:
Irritable or low mood
Difficulty falling asleep or excess sleep
Large change in appetite, often with weight gain or loss
Tiredness and lack of energy
Feelings of worthlessness, self-loathing and guilt
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