Question

What is depression? (Symptoms of depression)​

Answer 1

Answer:

Being unhappy isn’t the same as being depressed. Depression is a term often used loosely to describe how we feel after a bad week at work or when we’re going through a breakup. But major depressive disorder — a type of depression — is much more complicated. There are specific symptoms that determine whether it’s depression or the sadness we all sometimes experience in life.

SYMPTOMES-

1. Hopeless outlook

2. Lost interest

3. Increased fatigue and sleep problems

4. Anxiety

• nervousness, restlessness, or feeling tense

feelings of danger, panic, or dread

• feelings of danger, panic, or dreadrapid heart rate
• feelings of danger, panic, or dreadrapid heart raterapid breathing
• feelings of danger, panic, or dreadrapid heart raterapid breathingincreased or heavy sweating
• feelings of danger, panic, or dreadrapid heart raterapid breathingincreased or heavy sweatingtrembling or muscle twitching
• feelings of danger, panic, or dreadrapid heart raterapid breathingincreased or heavy sweatingtrembling or muscle twitchingtrouble focusing or thinking clearly about anything other than the thing you’re worried about

5. Irritability in men

6. Changes in appetite and weight

7. Uncontrollable emotions

8. Looking at death

Explanation:

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Answer 2

The persistent feeling of sadness or loss of interest that characterises major depression can lead to a range of behavioural and physical symptoms. These may include changes in sleep, appetite, energy level, concentration, daily behaviour or self-esteem. Depression can also be associated with thoughts of suicide.