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Depression is a disease that affects brain chemistry in a variety of ways. It is important to understand that depression is not an illness. Depression affects our thinking, feelings, behavior and physical health, and it is treated.

In children, they commonly have symptoms of a depression called disruptive behavior disorders. It is estimated that by the time they reach the age of fourteen, 90% of them have suffered symptoms of depression.

Depression is also very common in the military. Depression is even more common in women than in men.

Depression is also a leading cause of disability in older adults. More than 15% of older women and men will have symptoms of depression that interfere with their ability to do daily activities by the time they are sixty years old. In older women, this rate increases to 30%. The rate of disability is even higher in older men.

Depression is not an uncommon disorder. The effects of this illness last for at least three months, and most people with depression can live with it for their whole life. Depression is associated with a higher rate of death in older people than in other ages.

Depression is a disease. It does not make any difference whether we call it depression or clinical depression. The disease affects our brain chemistry in a variety of ways. Depression is also associated with various illnesses. Depression is associated with heart disease, high cholesterol, stroke, and diabetes. Other factors associated with depression include smoking, hypothyroidism, certain cancers, and some viral illnesses. The rate of depression is higher in Asian, Hispanic and Native American men than in black or white males. At the same time, rates of depression are lower in women than in men.

The depression is caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain. Symptoms are the basis for the diagnosis because we need to see them to determine the type of depression that a person has. The degree to which a person has practiced the symptoms does not determine the type of depression he or she has.

There are two different types of depression: dysthymia and major depression. Major depression is a severe form of depression that affects a person's behavior, feelings, and thoughts. When you know the symptoms of depression for a fact, you can identify it as the same symptoms of depression.

A person who experiences a single symptom of depression is said to be depressed. When a person experiences these symptoms for a long time, it may be classed as major depression. When dysthymia or major depression is present with such symptoms that it seems that a person is contemplating to commit suicide, then the person needs to consult a doctor right away.

Symptoms of Depression

Symptoms of Depression are described in the sections below:

* The first symptom is sadness. When a person tends to feel depressed, this symptom occurs. The person always looks like he is suffering from a heart attack. He always feels depressed Whenever he is presented with some problem. This symptom is most common in children and adults.

* Next, a person tends to feel depressed when he has no interests to follow. The person always looks lonely and very bored. In some instances, this is not seen and in some others, it is seen.

* If a person experiences loss of interest in his hobby, it usually happens when he is faced with a problem that scares him. The person loses interest in his hobby.

* Next, there tends to be a depression when he is faced with his worst fears. The person tends to feel very depressed when he loses his job, suffers from the disease of HIV/AIDS, or loses love one.

* When the person experiences worry that lasts for a long time, it happens when he has one or more fear that is going to destroy him. The person tends to worry about the health of his child, wife and loved ones.

* The next symptom is the feeling of being overwhelmed. A person tends to experience the symptom when he has to deal with one or more problem. He tends to experience this symptom Whenever he faces a problem that he can not handle.

* Next is the depressed feeling when he faces one or more problem. The person loses the feeling of optimism in dealing with the problem.

* Next is the tendency of feeling depressed when he loses a competition or a competition that he has faced before.

* The next symptom is the tendency of feeling depressed when he loses a person that he is close to.

* Next is the tendency of feeling depressed when he faces one or more problem that bothers him.

* This makes us see that the feeling of depression, after experiencing a problem, is part of the way of life that we have adopted. When we can not face a problem that is painful or scary, we tend to end up experiencing the feeling of depression.

It does not make any difference whether we call it depression or clinical depression. There are two different types of depression: dysthymia and major depression. Major depression is a severe form of depression that affects a person's behavior, feelings, and thoughts. If a person has experienced symptoms of dysthymia, he or she may not recognize the symptoms of major depression. When you know the symptoms of depression for a fact, you can identify it as the same symptoms of depression.