Major Depression
Information, Symptoms, Treatments and Resources
What is Major Depression?
Major depression is when five or more symptoms of depression are present for at least 2 weeks. These symptoms include feeling sad, hopeless, worthless, or pessimistic. In addition, people with major depression often have behavior changes, such as new eating and sleeping patterns. Major depression increases a person's risk of suicide.
Alternative Names:
Depression - major; Unipolar depression; Major depressive disorder
Posts on Major Depression (115)
i was diagnosed by the age of 15 years-old, i had one friend who is still very extremely im...
Ek ly al baie jare aan akute depressie. Was al 'n paar keer by sielkundiges, maar sonder da...
i quit revotril .5 mg and amytriptiline 10 mg by one month tapper off...after using it for ...
- Nov 03, 2011
Well, i'll start this off............ar age 6-12 I had awful headaches, and I would vomit n...
Hi, I started taking ultram for multiple vehicle injuries. Ultram didn't work, they tried T...
- Oct 02, 2011
Hello all...Just curious what everyone does to help cope. I am on Effexor 300 mg and Klonop...
- Jul 28, 2011
I was first diagnosed with depression in 2001 or 02 after having a PFO or hole in my heart ...
I have been diagnosed with Major Depression and I have Asperger's Syndrome with Severe Soci...
- Apr 22, 2011
Im 52 years old Have major depression and have thoughts of hurting myself my hubby knows ab...
Hello!!! I'm young woman who has been struggling with drug dependence for a while, but it ...
Journals about Major Depression(31)
Normally they say it takes a week to start working but not for me it didn't, it actual...
last night my 3 yr old didnt go to bed till 2 am....well, i put him in be, but he didn...
a do nothing day today....slept till 1pm since the time changed, and my husband actual...
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