Saturday, September 3, 2011

Depression : Signs And Symptioms




As we all live, ups and downs are a part of life. But when emptiness and despair and hopelessness won't go inaccurate, it may be Depression. In depression, it is fighter to act and enjoy account suchlike you formerly did. Hobbies,  family and friends don't have that same power you equivalent they used to; If you feel being isolated is the best thing you can ever have. It is the sign of Depression.



What is Depression?
Everybody has mood swings in life, as if somebody taunts  you feel afraid, if somebody cracks a wittiness you feel lauging. Sorrowfulness is also a response to life's struggles, setbacks, and disappointments. More people use the promise "depression" to justify these kinds of feelings, but depression is much more than only unhappiness.



Some people describe depression as “living in a black hole” or having a feeling of impending doom. However, some depressed people dont feel sad at all—they may feel lifeless, empty, and apathetic, or men in particular may even

feel angry, aggressive, and restless.

Whatsoever the symptoms, period is incompatible from regular sorrowfulness in that it a somebody faces in his/her day-to-day time, interfering with your ability to work, learning, eat, study and have fun. The feelings of helplessness,

hopelessness, and worthlessness are on a high growth rate  and unending, with less, if any, match.

Are you depressed?
If you categorise yourself with the given below signs and symptoms, and you feel them for a long time, you may be suffering from clinical depression.
you can’t sleep or you sleep too much
you can’t concentrate or find that previously easy tasks are now difficult
you feel hopeless and helpless
you can’t control your negative thoughts, no matter how much you try
you have lost your appetite or you can’t stop eating
you are much more irritable, short-tempered, or aggressive than usual
you’re consuming more alcohol than normal or engaging in other reckless behavior
you have thoughts that life is not worth living (Seek help immediately if this is the case)

Signs and symptoms of Depression
These symptoms may vary from person to person. It's great to think that these symptoms can be a part of life's regular lows. But the more symptoms you get, the stronger they are. When these symptoms are overwhelming and

disqualifying, that's when to seek for support.

Grassroots signs and symptoms 
Feelings of helplessness and hopelessness. A cold outlook-nothing give ever get fitter and there's nothing that you can do to turn your situation.
Loss of interest in daily activities.  No more enjoyment or fun in past hobbies, pastimes, social activities, or sex. You've lost your power to appear joy and pleasure.
Appetite or weight changes. Significant weight loss or weight gain—a change of more than 5% of body weight in a month.
Sleep changes. Either insomnia, especially waking in the early hours of the morning, or oversleeping (also known as hypersomnia).
Anger or irritability. Feeling agitated, restless, or even violent. Your tolerance level is low, your temper short, and everything and everyone gets on your nerves.
Low Energy. Feeling fatigued, inactive, and physically exhausted. Your whole body may feel heavy, and even small tasks are exhausting or take longer to complete.
Self-loathing. Strengthened feelings of worthlessness or guiltiness. You harshly criticise yourself for perceived faults and mistakes.
Careless behavior.  You engage in bad behavior such as substance abuse, compulsive gambling, reckless driving, or dangerous sports.
Concentration problems. Focussing on problems, making decisions, or remembering things.
Unexplained aches and pains. An gain in physical complaints specified as headaches, back pain, hurting muscles, and tummy pain.
Depression and Suicide
Depression is a major risk factor for suicide. The unsounded sadness and hopelessness that goes along with depression can encourage suicidal act as the only way to escape from this pain.  Thoughts of death or suicide are a serious

symptom of depression, so take any suicidal talk or behavior seriously. It's not a fair warning sign that the somebody is thinking almost killing: it's a cry for support.

Warning signs of suicide include:
Talking about killing or harming one's self
Expressing strong feelings of hopelessness or being traped.
An uncommon preoccupation with dying or death
Activity recklessly, as if they have a wish of dying like (e.g. speeding through red lights)
Calling orvisiting people to say goodbye
Saying things equivalent  “Everyone would be better off without me” or “I want out.”
A sudden reverse from being extremely depressed to acting calm and happy.

If you think a friend or family member is considering suicide, express your concern and seek professional help immediately. Talking openly about suicidal thoughts and feelings can save a life.

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