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counseling services centerDepression ~ Introduction
What is depression? Depression is a negative mood that may interfere with the aspects of ones life. It is characterized by feelings of worthlessness, excessive guilt, loneliness, sadness, hopelessness, self-doubt, and guilt. Depression is normal everyday; it can last for a few minutes to a few days. At some periods of time, it might make you feel down or sad, but these feelings are part of being human. Now, if depression becomes intense and lasts for a while, then a dysfunctional form of depression may be occurring, which is beyond everyday depression. In this case, if depression reaches that level seek a mental health specialist.
What causes depression?
Symptoms of depression
Emotional Symptoms:
Treatment: Overcome Depression & Positive Outlook
When treating depression, see a good mental health professional and get correct diagnosis and treatment plan. Major depressions are usually treated with a combination of psychotherapy and antidepressants. Psychotherapy aims to teach patients how to overcome negative attitudes and feelings and to encourage them to return to normal activities. Drug therapy is intended to moderate or correct chemical imbalances that affect moods
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