How many times is Depression as common among women as men, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Depression is nearly twice as common among women as men, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Name two symptoms of depression that tend to appear more often in females.
irritability
anxiety
mood swings
fatigue
ruminating (dwelling on negative thoughts)
A type of depression only found in woman who have recently given birth.
Post partum depression
Around _____% of men in the United States have feelings of depression or anxiety, according to the American Psychological Association.
Around 9% of men in the United States have feelings of depression or anxiety, according to the American Psychological Association.
DAILY DOUBLE
How long do symptoms of suicide have to last in order for a person to be diagnosed?
What is 2 WEEKS
What are benefits of having good coping skills?
What is ABILITY TO DECREASE SYMPTOMS OF DEPRESSION, BETTER MANAGEMENT OF DEPRESSION EMOTIONS, A BETTER MOOD or HIGHER SELF-ESTEEM, ETC
A type of depression that only affects the patient a specific time during the year.
Seasonal major depression
Males with depression are more likely than females to do what as a result of the disorder.
Males with depression are more likely than females to drink alcohol in excess, display anger, and engage in risk-taking as a result of the disorder.
Name 3 signs or symptoms of Depression
a depressed mood
reduced interest or pleasure in activities once enjoyed
a loss of sexual desire
changes in appetite
unintentional weight loss or gain
sleeping too much or too little
agitation, restlessness, and pacing up and down
slowed movement and speech
fatigue or loss of energy
feelings of worthlessness or guilt
difficulty thinking, concentrating, or making decisions
recurrent thoughts of death or suicide, or an attempt at suicide