Depression
Published on Nov 30, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
What is the stigma surrounding mental health?
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Depression is a ongoing sadness or hopelessness that gets in the way of your daily life.
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Signs of Depression
- Loss of interest
- Worthless - Guilt - Restlessness
- Fatigue - Changes in Eating/Sleeping
- Decisions / Concentration
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Causes
- Family History
- Trauma & Stress
- Pessimistic Personality
- Physical Conditions
- Other Disorders
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Treatments
Medication& Talk Therapy
General Facts
- third-leading cause of death for 15- to 24-year-olds
- Kidshealth / Teen Suicide
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Common Adolescent Reasons
- Breakups
- Money
- Arguements
- Problems with peers
- Social Embarassment
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How many of these things are permanent?
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Warning Signs
- Previous attempts / preoccupation
- Eating & sleeping changes
- Recent loss(es)
- Giving away things / withdrawling
- Major personality changes
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Helping Myself
- Search for 'the why'
- SHARE FEELINGS
- Exercise / Stay active
- Avoid isolating yoursef
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Helping Others
- Listen
- Do not judge
- Offer positive advise
- Tell someone if you are worried
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