Depression can occur on its own, or as a symptom of other problems. That is why it is important that it be addressed by a specialist, not by a family doctor.
Depression.
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He suffered from clinical depression
Diabetes is not and never will be a "mental illness".
Mental illness is a broad term that encompasses a range of conditions affecting a person's emotional, psychological, and social well-being. Depression, on the other hand, is a specific mental health disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest in activities. Depression is one type of mental illness, but there are many other conditions that fall under the broader category of mental health illness.
Charles David Mellon has written: 'Everything you need to know to understand and live with depression' -- subject(s): Depression, Mental, Mental Depression, Popular works 'Hereditary madness' -- subject(s): Genetic aspects, Genetic aspects of Mental illness, Mental illness
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Depression is a mental illness that can happen to really anyone and can cause both mental and physical symptoms.
Depression is a mental illness, therefore it cannot simply be passed on to others. There is not a single mental illness that is a communicable disease.
Richard Bucher has written: 'Depression und Melancholie' -- subject(s): Classification, Mental Depression, Mental illness
it can be. but it also may be due to depression. Hope this helped
Electroconvulsive therapy-- This type of therapy is used to treat major depression and severe mental illness that does not respond to medications.