Depression is a leading indicator of reduced life-years for disability. As a consequence it results in productivity loss. It is a risk factor for suicidal attempts due to drug use. Depression is an epidemic spreading around the world. 1 in 10 men and 1 in 5 women has depression. Depression is diagnosed according to the international definition of diseases when individuals present with sad mood, anhedonia (lack of interest in pleasurable activities), simple exhaustion, hopelessness ideas, and worthlessness, self-harm ideas, acts of self-harm, early morning waking, disrupted appetite and low self-esteem, confidence. What induces depression: the etiology is often multifactorial. Factors are often biological, psychological and social. Low levels of certain chemicals in the brain, family history of depression, or other mood disorders are biological factors. Negative cognitions may include psychological factors. Social factors may be stress positive or negative. For example, eustress is positive stress at work, negative stress is depression (for example, job losses). Recognizing the villain in yourself as well as among friends & family is critical as individuals. Pain and paraesthesia can present veiled depression. Treatment earlier will increase individual efficiency. This would hinder high suicide rates. Strategies for the diagnosis may include cognitive behavioural therapy. Cognitive therapy essentially looks at how we think affects how we feel. Behavioural treatment involves the preparation of tasks. World health day has taken on campaign depression let’s talk. When people talk about depression the most important component of recovery is. Stigma is a obstacle for individuals seeking support in this matter. Depression talks should occur with friends, family members and health professionals. It should happen in larger groups, such as schools and places of work.

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