Depression

Depression is a mental illness. When a person cannot overcome feelings of sadness caused due to a severe shock or of difficult times he is said to be afflicted with Depression. Depression affects one’s daily life activities so much that the person becomes a recluse. The patient refuses to communicate and withdraws into a world of his own.

Depression is more than a mood disorder. Other complicated symptoms surface. Some are

• Stomach Pains
• Head Aches
• Difficult sleep Patterns.
• Too much concern for ones self esteem.

The causes of Depression are complex. It may be a combination of changes in circumstances, changes in the chemical balance of the brain, and genetic factors. Other factors include stress, bereavement, difficult relationship, and financial problems.

Proper Treatment can cure Depression. Treatments include

• Medication ( Anti Depressants)
• Counseling
• Medication and Counseling.