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Depression; its causes, symptoms, and treatment

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  Depression is disabling      Depression is a mental illness that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a mood disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and despair that can last for weeks, months, or even years. Depression can interfere with daily activities and make it difficult to function at work, school, or in relationships. It is a serious condition that requires treatment and support. Symptoms of Depression: The symptoms of depression vary from person to person, but some of the most common ones include: Persistent sadness or feelings of hopelessness Loss of interest in activities that were once enjoyed Changes in appetite or weight Difficulty sleeping or oversleeping Fatigue or lack of energy Feelings of worthlessness or guilt Difficulty concentrating or making decisions Thoughts of death or suicide Types of Depression: There are several different types of depression, each with their own unique symptoms and characteristics. Some of the most c