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Definition Essay On Depression

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• The death of a loved. Some people find it impossible to accept and to live with the loss. They then fall into a pit of depression and suicide is very often the result. Failing to cope with the death or the circumstances under which the person has died can also be a factor contributing to depression. After the death of a loved one a person might go immediately into depression or it can be a lengthy process, sometimes years later.
• Self-blame, normally unnecessary, can also turn a person slowly but surely into a state of depression. We are all human; with the limitations we are born with, and will make mistakes during our time on earth. If all of us can just work through those mistakes, put them behind us and carry on with life instead. …show more content…

These ideas, combined with depression that follows those feelings often results in a suicide. Where those thoughts originate from is difficult for me to say but it turns after a while into a deep form of depression. These people find it difficult to understand the meaning of life or coping with the reality of life on earth. Here I have found that sometimes people incarnate before they are completely ready for the life and/or situations they have to cope with during their time on earth. Whatever reason the confusion, not understanding the purpose of life is sometimes reason enough for …show more content…

Here the drug dependency and the belief that the dependency cannot be beaten can result in a suicide by overdose. Drugs and the result of an “accidental” or planned overdose are often the elected means of suicide. It seems as if people regularly overdose themselves when they came to realise that they cannot kick or control the habit. They also often tell me that they knew as soon as they have injected themselves that it was an overdose but there was nothing they could do to rectify it. I also often hear that they forgot when they have had their last injection and then inject again, with the result as death by overdosing.
• Controlling partners, dominating their lives. Not only do they harm to their bodies but hurt their minds as well and sometimes they feel that suicide is their only escape.
• I regularly work on cases where a person was molested, raped or sodomized as a child, sometimes many years

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