Depression is a type of psychological disorder that is caused because of inability to handle the failures in life or sometimes due to the death of beloved ones. It can also occur as a side effect of some medication, genetics and environment. Depression is seen with individuals irrespective of their color, nation, creed, and economy status of a person. Many of the times, depression is neglected as it is not a life threatening disease
Depression can lead to many complicated ailments if left untreated. Sometimes, people with depression show physical symptoms like head ache, stomach upset, problem in sleeping, weight gain or loss. But often the behavioral pattern of the individual changes. Mood swings, irritation, loneliness, anxiety, restlessness and anger are common reaction of people with depression.
Depression is found to be one of the major contributors of Anorexia Nervosa, which is an eating disorder that is commonly seen with teenage girls. Depression also causes Bulimia which is also an eating disorder. People with depression have to consult a professional psychiatrist and get their treatment according to the severity of the disease to prevent other major health complication. The treatment along with supportive counseling, love and care leads to early recovery. |
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