depression by Ashley Tardio https://padlet.com/tardashl/sgact15l4uls Ashley, Kristina, Philip en-us 2017-09-20 04:48:57 UTC 2025-05-02 04:58:47 UTC hello@padlet.com What Is Depression? tardashl https://padlet.com/tardashl/sgact15l4uls/wish/189171781 Depression is a serious medical illness that negatively effects how you feel, the way you think and also the way you act but it is also treatable. t can lead to a variety of emotional and physical problems and can decrease a person’s ability to function at work and at home. Depression affects an estimated one in 15 adults in any given year]]> 2017-09-20 04:54:46 UTC https://padlet.com/tardashl/sgact15l4uls/wish/189171781 current statistics tardashl https://padlet.com/tardashl/sgact15l4uls/wish/189172764 -3 million Australians are living with depression or anxiety.
-On average, around 1 in 6 women and 1 in 8 men will experience some level of depression. 
-Nearly three million Australians live with depression and/or anxiety, which affect their wellbeing, personal relationships, career and productivity. 
-Approximately 20 percent of teens will experience depression before they reach adulthood. Between 10 to 15 percent of teenagers have some symptoms of depression at any one time. Depression increases a teen's risk for attempting suicide by 12 times.]]> 2017-09-20 05:03:07 UTC https://padlet.com/tardashl/sgact15l4uls/wish/189172764 the causes of depression tardashl https://padlet.com/tardashl/sgact15l4uls/wish/189173893 depression is an extremely complex disease. No one knows exactly what causes it, but it can occur for a variety of reasons. Some people experience depression during a serious medical illness.Others may have depression with life changes such as a move or the death of a loved one or they could be experiencing bullying or family issues. ]]> 2017-09-20 05:13:52 UTC https://padlet.com/tardashl/sgact15l4uls/wish/189173893 how is depression diagnosed tardashl https://padlet.com/tardashl/sgact15l4uls/wish/195869232 Your doctor may do a physical exam and ask questions about your health. In some cases, depression may be linked to an underlying physical health problem. Lab tests. For example, your doctor may do a blood test called a complete blood count or test your thyroid to make sure it's functioning properly.]]> 2017-10-11 03:28:29 UTC https://padlet.com/tardashl/sgact15l4uls/wish/195869232 Signs and Symptoms of depression: saagkris https://padlet.com/tardashl/sgact15l4uls/wish/195870741 Behaviour:
  • not going out anymore
  • not getting things done at work/school
  • withdrawing from close family and friends
  • relying on alcohol and sedatives
  • not doing usual enjoyable activities
  • unable to concentrate
Feelings:
  • overwhelmed
  • guilty
  • irritable
  • frustrated
  • lacking in confidence
  • unhappy
  • indecisive
  • disappointed
  • miserable
  • sad
Thoughts:
  • 'I’m a failure.'
  • 'It’s my fault.'
  • 'Nothing good ever happens to me.'
  • 'I’m worthless.'
  • 'Life’s not worth living.'
  • 'People would be better off without me
  • Pysical
    tired all the time
    sick and run down
    headaches and muscle pains
    churning gut
    sleep problems
    loss or change of appetite
    significant weight loss or gain

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