Question

What is Depression?symptoms of depression.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Depression (major depressive disorder) is a common and serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think and how you act. Fortunately, it is also treatable. Depression causes feelings of sadness and/or a loss of interest in activities you once enjoyed.

Answer 2

Answer:

Depression (major depressive disorder) is a common and serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think and how you act. Fortunately, it is also treatable. Depression causes feelings of sadness and/or a loss of interest in activities you once enjoyed.

What Are the Main Causes of Depression?

• Abuse. Physical, sexual, or emotional abuse can make you more vulnerable to depression later in life.
• Age. People who are elderly are at higher risk of depression. ...
• Certain medications. ...
• Conflict. ...
• Death or a loss. ...
• Gender. ...
• Genes. ...
• Major events.