Depression Types, Causes, Symptoms, Risk Factor, and Treatment

Depression is one of the most common causes of illness in the world. Depression is a mood disorder characterized by feelings of inadequacy, anxiety, mood swings, restlessness, decreased activity, loss of interest, and sadness, which severely disrupt and negatively affect a persons life, sometimes to the point where suicide is attempted or occurs. Depression has become a troubling trend that not only affects a persons psychological well being data are suggest that female patients affected more than men not only adults students, children, teenager also suffer from depression. Depression caused by genetic factor, stress factor, etc, risk factor of depression are living alone person, female gender, alcohol abuse, drug abuse. Complication of depression raises their risk of suicide. Several medical comorbidities that depression can exacerbate, Anti depressant medication are caused server side effect such as anticholinergic effects, CNS effect, GI effect, Cardiovascular effects, Sexual dysfunction. Depression is a serious medical illness that affects a large number of people. Women are affects more than men. As an end, some people a threat to themselves, attempting or actually committing suicide. The early signs of depression and help people find the correct therapy and services, and improve the quality of life. Pushparaj A | Shangeetha S | Jebish G. S | Glady Golria Grant CJ "Depression- Types, Causes, Symptoms, Risk Factor, and Treatment" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-6 | Issue-4 , June 2022, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd49950.pdf Paper URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/pharmacy/other/49950/depression-types-causes-symptoms-risk-factor-and-treatment/pushparaj-a