Depression is an illness that involves mood and thoughts of the person. Depression can affect by psychological or social factors. There are many different signs of depression that reveal a person's problem. For example, they will talk about how difficult their life is, have a problem with their relationship, want to be alone, hopelessness about their future, and their sleep or eating habits. They may feel worthless, have less energy, lose interest in things they used to enjoy and feel guilty. Depression is the most common mental disorder, it not only for adults who feel depressed but for children and teenagers as well. Depression lead to many people the United States to feel suicidal themselves; therefore, we should help them by shows our care or empathize toward them and help them to connect with different programs that are related to the depression, so they can go back to their normal life again.
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Antidepressant medication is drugs that help relieve symptoms of depression, social, and anxiety disorders. Antidepressant medications can be helpful for reducing depression symptoms in some people. If you see a warning signs of self-destructive behavior, a New onset of unrealistic plans, the best option is to contact the physician. According to the Shain, “Subsequent studies have addressed the validity of the black-box warning and suggest that, for appropriate youth, the risk of not prescribing antidepressant medication is significantly higher than the risk of prescribing.” Some people may feel that antidepressant isn't helping them, but you have to be a little patient for the medicine to work. If it does not work after a week you can talk to your doctor. Also, If the first antidepressant you take doesn’t work, it’s likely that another one will. It is important to take the medicine every day as directed to help increase the chance that it