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00:00 Intro
00:24 Fear vs Respect
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Depression Symptoms and Treatment
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Depression Symptoms and Treatment
In order to determine whether you are suffering from depression, your doctor will first want to make a diagnosis. He or she will ask about your symptoms and medical history to determine what may be causing the problem. If a family history is present, a doctor may recommend group therapy. Individual therapy, on the other hand, focuses on developing a close relationship with a single person and provides individualized attention. During this therapy, you will be given the time and attention that you need to find a cure for depression.
If lifestyle changes do not work, it may be time to visit your primary care physician. In many cases, antidepressants or therapy aren’t effective for a medical condition. Unless the underlying health problem is addressed, depression will likely not lift until the medical condition is addressed. It is important to seek professional help early on to find a treatment plan that works best for you. Once you are treated, you can make healthy changes to your life to keep your mental state as positive as possible.
Antidepressants are often prescribed for people suffering from depression. They work by altering certain chemicals in the brain that regulate mood and stress. Most antidepressants are nonhabit-forming, and their side effects are manageable. Some people are so depressed that they have plans to commit suicide or thoughts of self-harm. This can lead to psychotic symptoms. To avoid this, you should make sure that you talk with your doctor before you start any new treatment plan.
Antidepressants are not suitable for all women. Some can cause risks for the unborn child and those nursing a baby. If you’re worried that taking antidepressants may harm your unborn child, you should discuss your medical history with your doctor. Nevertheless, antidepressants have been shown to reduce the risk of suicide by improving mood. Moreover, you should seek help right away and discuss your problems with trusted friends, family members, spiritual leaders, and other members of your faith community.
While feeling down is a normal part of life, major depression is a serious medical condition that affects one’s life. People with depression suffer from various symptoms, ranging from changes in sleeping habits to appetite and the inability to enjoy life. When left untreated, major depression can lead to many physical and emotional problems. The symptoms of depression vary from person to person and often recur over time. However, once you’ve identified your symptoms, your doctor can prescribe the best treatment for you.
Untreated depression can lead to a poor quality of life, increases the risk of suicide, and can worsen the physical effects of certain medical conditions. Research suggests that those who suffer from depression are twice as likely to die from the condition than those who don’t have it. In addition, depression is highly damaging to the health of those around the sufferer, and it may even lead to suicide. As with many mental illnesses, proper treatment and counseling are vital to the recovery process.
