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What are the symtoms of depression?

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SIG E CAPS: The main question is whether a person has felt down, blue, or depressed more often than not over the past 2 weeks. Other symptoms may affect the following: sleep (decreased or increased) interest (decreased) guilt energy (decreased) concentration (decreased) appetite (decreased or increased) psychomotor slowing (slow movements, slow thoughts) suicidal ideation (thoughts of suicide).

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Sxs: Symptoms of depression can include: feeling sad, irritable or angry. There can be a decrease in sex drive. Energy level & motivation levels may drop. One may socially isolate or stop involvement in normal activities. Sleep may increase or decrease. Weight can change in relation to increase or decrease in appetite. Concentration or memory may decline. There can be an absence of joy as well as >>.

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Hopelessness...: Helplessness. Fatigue. Sadness. Suicidal thinking. Impaired sleep and appetite. Lack of will to do. No interest in anyone/thing. Isolating from others. Get help.

Answered 5/12/2015

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