DEPRESSION ( Thread Alert)💥
Its normal to feel low once in a while but if you are sad most of the time if it affects your daily life,then you might have clinical depression,a condition you can treat with medicine or talking to a therapist.(1/n)
#MentalHealthAwareness #PTSD
Its normal to feel low once in a while but if you are sad most of the time if it affects your daily life,then you might have clinical depression,a condition you can treat with medicine or talking to a therapist.(1/n)
#MentalHealthAwareness #PTSD
Types of Depression
1.Atypical Depression
It is characterised by the heaviness in the limbs ,irritability, relationship issues,oversleeping and over eating.(2/n)
1.Atypical Depression
It is characterised by the heaviness in the limbs ,irritability, relationship issues,oversleeping and over eating.(2/n)
2.Psychotic Depression
This is characterised by episodes with hallucinations,delusions and catatonic stage ( Statue stage) .(3/n)
This is characterised by episodes with hallucinations,delusions and catatonic stage ( Statue stage) .(3/n)
3. PostPartum Depression
Occurs in new mothers after giving birth ,characterised by a sense of disconnect and sometimes the fear of hurting their babies.(4/n)
Occurs in new mothers after giving birth ,characterised by a sense of disconnect and sometimes the fear of hurting their babies.(4/n)
4.Premenstrual dysphoric depression.
Occurs in the second half of all menstrual cycles,affecting the person to function normally.(5/n)
Occurs in the second half of all menstrual cycles,affecting the person to function normally.(5/n)
5.Situational depression.
This is triggered by a life changing unexpected event ,such as death in the family ,loss of job or breakups.(6/n)
This is triggered by a life changing unexpected event ,such as death in the family ,loss of job or breakups.(6/n)
6.Major depression
People with this, experience recurrent episodes of depression throughout their lives.(7/n)
People with this, experience recurrent episodes of depression throughout their lives.(7/n)
7.Dysthymia
Characterised by persistent low mood that lasts for a long period of time. It may be described as living on an autopilot. (8/n)
Characterised by persistent low mood that lasts for a long period of time. It may be described as living on an autopilot. (8/n)
S.A.D ( Seasonal affecting disorder)
Occurs due to the lack of sunlight during winter months.This occurs to people who are sensitive to lower amounts of light.(9/10)
Occurs due to the lack of sunlight during winter months.This occurs to people who are sensitive to lower amounts of light.(9/10)
9.Bipolar Disorders
It is also known as Manic depressive psychosis and is characterized by alternative state of depression & mania( elated mood).
Kindly don't ignore the symptoms,seek help if you need.There's no shame in asking for help.
(10/10)
It is also known as Manic depressive psychosis and is characterized by alternative state of depression & mania( elated mood).
Kindly don't ignore the symptoms,seek help if you need.There's no shame in asking for help.
(10/10)
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