Depression

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by Anna Loeper1 view·Updated Mar 15, 2021
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  1. so I chose depression as my mental illness.
  2. So symptoms of depression, um, some some symptoms of depression
  3. is persistent sadness, anxiety or empty mood.
  4. Some other symptoms is loss of pleasure and interests and
  5. activities once enjoyed, including sex.
  6. Um, some other symptoms is feeling guilty, hopeless or worthless?
  7. Okay, um, some facts about depression.
  8. Um, major depression is one of the most common mental
  9. illnesses that affects 16 point million 16 million American adults
  10. each year, or 6.7% of America's population.
  11. Depression can happen to any race, gender, age or ethnic
  12. group. Depression is never a normal part of anyone's life.
  13. Mm. While the majority of majority of individuals with depression
  14. have a full right ammunition of the disorder with effective
  15. treatment, only a third of those 35.3 of those suffered
  16. from severe depression seek treatment from a mental health professional.
  17. Too many people resist treatment and believe that it is
  18. that the Depression isn't serious and they can treat themselves,
  19. and then it's only a personal weakness rather than a
  20. serious mental.
  21. And, yeah, where to get help.
  22. You can talk to the suicide prevention number, um, or
  23. you can go to the International Foundation of Research and
  24. Education on depression