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Depression

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Depression

Depression is a condition in which a person feels discouraged, sad, hopeless, unmotivated, or disinterested in life in general. These feelings are normal but when such feelings last for more than two weeks and it interferes with daily activities such as taking care of family, going to work or school, spending time with friends, it’s likely a major depressive episode. Major depression is a treatable illness that affects the way a person thinks, feels, behaves, and functions. Depression is one of the most common mental disorders in the United States and with the proper help, its very treatable.
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Symptoms Of Depression Disorder

  • Persistent sad, anxious, or “empty” mood
  • Feelings of hopelessness, or pessimism
  • Aches or pains, headaches, cramps, or digestive problems without a clear physical cause and/or that do not ease even with treatment
  • Irritability
  • Feelings of guilt, worthlessness, or helplessness
  • Loss of interest or pleasure in hobbies and activities
  • Decreased energy or fatigue
  • Moving or talking more slowly
  • Feeling restless or having trouble sitting still
  • Difficulty concentrating, remembering, or making decisions
  • Difficulty sleeping, early-morning awakening, or oversleeping
  • Appetite and/or weight changes
  • Thoughts of death or suicide, or suicide attempts

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-FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

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Helpful Links For Depression Disorder

  • ​Pendulum.org - A resources that offers support, information and education on depression and bipolar disorder.
  • National Alliance on Mental Health - An alliance of thousands of Americans dedicated to improving the lives of people with mental illness.
  • WebMD - Offers comprehensive information for people suffering from depression. WebMD also covers how depression is diagnosed, treated and prevented.
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  • Home
  • About
    • Philosophy
    • Meet Dr. Deb
  • Services
    • Clinical Consultations
    • Online Therapy
    • Speaking
    • Neuropsychological Assessment
  • Therapy
    • Adults >
      • Adjustment Disorder
      • Depression
      • Grief Counseling
      • Women's Issues
    • Anxiety Disorders
    • Adolescents >
      • Anxiety Disorders
      • Academic Underachievement
      • ADHD
    • Couples >
      • Relationship Counseling
      • Parenting Support
    • Personal Growth >
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      • Life Transitions
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      • Stress Management
    • Common Questions
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