What is Depression?
What are causes of Depression?
Why do college students get depressed?
Can depressiion be treated?
Depression Statistics
100
Depression is more than just a feeling of...
Sadness
100
_______and nerve cell disturbances cause depression.
Chemical
100
Why college students get depressed? Identity one correct answer.
high stress levels, lack of sleep, being away from close friends and family, hereditary
100
Is there treatment for depression?
Yes
100
What is the estimated number of college students that suffer from clincial depression? 25%
25%
200
Can you name one symptom of depression?
feelings of hopelessness
200
_________and/or distorted thoughts process ("I will always be lonely and depressed"
Negative
200
High stress levels, lack of sleep, being away from close friends and family have all shown to lead to struggles with_______ _________.
Mental Health
200
With the right treatment, _____percent of those who seek help get better
80%
200
_______% of all college dropouts suffer from serious depression before leaving school?
33%
300
Depression isn't a __________
Weakness
300
___________ situations in your life that are difficulty to cope with, such as the los of a loved one, financial problems and high stress.
Environmental
300
Feelings of __________can stem from academic stressors.
inadequacy
300
The most commonly used treatments for depression are ______ and _____
psychotherapy and antidepresant medication
300
What is the estimated number of students that have indicated experiencing depression symptoms at UTPA?
40%
400
Depression is a_________
mental illness
400
Some studies show that depression is more common in people whose ____________family member also have the condition.
biological
400
During college students deal with a unique amount of________.
stressors
400
Treatment _______!!
Works!!!!
400
1 out of _____people will suffer from depressive illness at least once in their lifetime.
6
500
Depression can affect a person's _____________.(name one correct answer)
feelings, thoughts, behavior and quality of life
500
Major life _________ causes depression.
stressors
500
For students________remains the most significant barrier to seeking treatment.
stigma
500
The best treatment for an individual depends on the nature and severity of the________
depression
500
According to APA, nearly _____ college students admit being depressed, and _____have contemplated suicide.
50% and 10%
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