Depression: What Are the Effects
of Depression?
For
Depression:
The Effects of Depression:
Depression commonly has the following effects:
- Loss
of energy and persistent lethargy
- Prolonged
phases of sadness often without cause
- Unexplained
crying spells
- Indifference
and pessimism
- Indecisiveness
and inability to concentrate properly
- Feelings
of guilt and worthlessness
- Social
withdrawal and lack of interest in previously liked activities
- Unexplained
pains
- Anxiety,
irritability, agitation and anger
- Loss
of appetite
- Significant
changes in sleep patterns
- Recurring
thoughts of death or suicide
Depending
on what kind of depression one has and on
how advanced the depression is some or all of these depression effects
can be
found. If you think that you have depression based on the criteria
above talk
to a medical professional about your depression. In addition check out
the
various articles on depression at www.beatdepression.org.
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