Women And Depression

VIA:  FamilyDoctor.Org

What Causes Depression?

Depression is related to chemical in-balance in the brain that makes it hard for the cells to communicate with each other.  Depression can be triggered by a number of things including: stressful life events, drug or alcohol abuse, other illnesses, it can even be hereditary.

What Are The Symptoms?

• Feeling sad, hopeless and having frequent crying spells
• Losing interest or pleasure in things you used to enjoy (including sex)
• Feeling guilty, helpless or worthless
• Thinking about death or suicide
• Sleeping too much, or having problems sleeping
• Loss of appetite and unintended weight loss or gain
• Feeling very tired all the time
• Having trouble paying attention and making decisions
• Having aches and pains that don’t get better with treatment
• Feeling restless, irritated and easily annoyed

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