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Depression
When to know that u need professional help for depression. Also.,what are the early symptoms of depression. Does feeling low, anxious, persistent feeling of loss, insomnia and being drawn away from things show that u are suffering from any mental issue? Is counseling helpful.
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clinical signs of depression are persistent low mood , crying spells , mood lability, irritability, not feeling energetic/ fresh difficulty in carry out day to day activities ,sleep and appetite disturbances , negative thought about self and future and if severe death wishes. if symptoms are persistent for more than 2 weeks it points towards depression.
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Consult a psychiatrist for intervention. only counselling will not give you 100% improvement as depression occur due to chemical imbalance hence restoration of balance is necessary and a psychiatrist will help u in doing so
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