🔒 Closed Type and symptoms of depression

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Many of us did not know that there is 3 types of depression.please continue reading for more information about depression.

Depression symptoms

Depression can be more than a constant state of sadness or feeling “blue.”
Major depression can cause a variety of symptoms. Some affect your mood, and others affect your body. Symptoms may also be ongoing or come and go.
Depression can affect men, women, and children differently.
Symptoms of depression in men

• Mood: anger, aggressiveness, irritability, anxiousness, restlessness

• Emotional: feeling empty, sad, hopeless
• Behavioral: loss of interest, no longer finding pleasure in favorite activities, feeling tired easily, thoughts of suicide, drinking excessively, using drugs, engaging in high-risk activities
• Sexual: reduced sexual desire, lack of sexual performance
• Cognitive: inability to concentrate, difficulty completing tasks, delayed responses during conversations
• Sleep: insomnia, restless sleep, excessive sleepiness, not sleeping through the night
• Physical: fatigue, pains, headache, digestive problems

Symptoms of depression in women

• Mood: irritability
• Emotional: feeling sad or empty, anxious or hopeless
• Behavioral: loss of interest in activities, withdrawing from social engagements, thoughts of suicide
• Cognitive: thinking or talking more slowly
• Sleep: difficulty sleeping through the night, waking early, sleeping too much
• Physical: decreased energy, greater fatigue, changes in appetite, weight changes, aches, pain, headaches, increased cramps

Symptoms of depression in children

• Mood: irritability, anger, mood swings, crying
• Emotional: feelings of incompetence (e.g. “I can’t do anything right”) or despair, crying, intense sadness
• Behavioral: getting into trouble at school or refusing to go to school, avoiding friends or siblings, thoughts of death or suicide
• Cognitive: difficulty concentrating, decline in school performance, changes in grades
• Sleep: difficulty sleeping or sleeping too much
• Physical: loss of energy, digestive problems, changes in appetite, weight loss or gain.

Thank for reading .Next time i will post the causes of depression.
Source healthline.org