Passion Project: Depression
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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WHAT IS DEPRESSION?
- intense feelings of sadness or worthlessness so bad that you end up losing interest in life
- depression never affects two people the same way
- it is not an attitude that someone has the ability to "control" or "snap out of"
- severe and typically prolonged feelings of despondency and dejection
- teen depression isn't a weakness or something that you can overcome just by using their will power
Depression is a mental disability although somme people would like to argue that it is only a mental weakness as apposed to a serious problem
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What is depression
- Depression is a mental illness although some people would like to argue that it is only a weakness not a serious condition
- Depression is a real mood disorder with many different emotional, physical, behavioural and cognitive symptoms
- Depression is a disorder affecting every 1 in 10 Canadians at some point in their lives
- Depression is one of the leading causes of disability in the worl
- Depression is also known as major depression, clinical depression, and major depressive disorder
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