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depression1
Title: depression1
Category: Science & Technology
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depression1
Depression is a
psychiatric disorder characterized by feelings of
worthlessness, guilt, sadness, helplessness, and
hopelessness. It is different then normal sadness or
grief from the loss of a loved one because it is
persistent and severe. Clinical depression has
many related symptoms trouble sleeping, eating
disorders, withdrawal and inactivity,
self-punishment, and loss of pleasure. People that
are depressed do not like to do things they may
usually like to. Surveys that have been taken that
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manic-depressive illness. In small doses it is also
used to regulate the mood fluctuations of this
bipolar disorder. I also found a little amount on
something called electroconvulsive therapy, or
ECT, is considered most effective for depressions
that do not respond to drug therapy. ECT is not
widely used and is very controversial. It brings
rapid relief from severe depression and can often
prevent suicide. But it did not tell me how it
works.
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