Saturday 2 February 2019

Mental Health: Depression


In rare cases physical problems can cause depression but predominantly symptoms of depression are the part of more complex psychiatric problem. The major different types of depression includes,

  • Major depressive disorder
  • Chronic depression and dysthymia
  • Seasonal affective disorder
  • Psychotic depression
  • Bipolar depression.

1.Major Depression

The victim who is found to have major depression feels the long-lasting sense of hopelessness and despair. It is usually characterized by the symptoms that interfere with work, study, sleep and eat.


2.Dysthmia
This is one of the less severe forms of depression, but this found to be existed over the long period of time and the patients found to be completely unhappy.

3.Psychotic depression.
It has been estimated that more than 25% of the people who are supposed to admit in the hospitals are suffering from psychotic depression. These peoples are more frequently found to have hallucinations and delusions.

4.Depressive disorder with seasonal patterns.
This type of depression usually recurs at the same time every time. Usually in the starting in the fall or winter or early summer. It is just little bit more than the winter blues or cabin fever.

What causes depression?
Unfortunately, there is no one cause for the depression it ma be also due to the factors such as biology, emotional and the environmental factors.

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