Unipolar Depression and normal depression difference

Unipolar depression, which is also goes by the term major depressive disorder is a form of depression that is more severe. It is a mood disorder that is identified by several things such as lack of interest to favorite activities, fatigue, feeling of quilt, sleeping problems, irritation, and poor self esteem among others. If you or your loved one exhibit more than five of this signs, it is advisable that you go for diagnosis because the failure to diagnose this disorder may result to other severe problems such as suicide. However, Unipolar depression is treatable once it has been diagnosed so it is very important for anyone who exhibits some or all of the signs above to seek medical attention.

Unipolar depression can be recognized by the following things. Loss of appetite or eating too much, the feeling of guilt without any reason, not able to concentrate or think in a clear manner, sudden changes in eating habits, weight gain or loss, feeling sad and irritated all the times, lack of interest in favorite activities of life, feeling of hopelessness and unworthiness and thoughts of suicide.