By Whitney Scarbrough February 19, 2013 Eng. 252

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By Whitney Scarbrough February 19, 2013 Eng. 252 The Effects of Clinical Depression on an Individual’s Mental and Emotional State By Whitney Scarbrough February 19, 2013 Eng. 252

What is Depression? Depression is a chemical imbalance in brain Thoughts can be dangerous and life threatening. Depression is not an obvious illness It is difficult to diagnose immediately. Depression is an uncontrollable mental illness.

What are the causes of depression? Death of a loved one Loss of employment Divorce/ Marital problems Unforeseen life events Health problems Abuse Life changes Trouble with personal or family relationships

Who does depression affect? Men and women in their 20’s Men and women aging from 45-64 People affected by major life changes Pregnant women Women who have just given birth People of all ethnicities

Feelings of depression Uncontrollable thoughts Negative self image of ones’ self Thoughts of self harm Thoughts of suicide Sad emotions Crying for no reason Feelings to want to give up

Why is understanding Depression important? People are uneducated about warning signs. Patients are misunderstood and judged harshly. Common misconception that depression is a choice. Being informed allows for help to be given to those suffering.

Problems concerning depression Unawareness that it is a condition Unaware that treatment options available Patients are ashamed about their feelings. Individuals deal with depression independently Camouflage feelings by acting happy People take offense to others actions

What are the treatments for Depression? Antidepressants: A medical prescription Psychotherapy: Talk with a therapist Electroconvulsive Therapy: Last resort option Antidepressants and psychotherapy are the best treatment options

What happens if Depression is left Untreated? Reaction to negative thoughts are exercised Ruined relationships Harmful acts to ones body Uncontrollable thoughts Loss of job Divorce Suicide Anger Denial

Overview Depression can affect anyone. Depression is a chemical imbalance in the brain. Major causes are unforeseen life events, death, divorce, any unexpected circumstances. Being informed allows for an understanding to be made for those suffering. Treatment options: Antidepressants, psychotherapy, and electroconvulsive therapy.

Questions? What other questions are there about depression?

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