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A female asked:

Does me not feeling sadness mean i might have depression? i also feel very distant from people close to me including my parents but i dont really feel depressed?

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Dr. Christine Hom
Pediatrics 32 years experience
I would start with your primary care physician and discuss your concerns in a safe environment. Depression can be severe or very mild. You deserve to feel the best you can.
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Last updated Jun 18, 2021

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