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Depression
Depression is a common mental health issue that affects millions of people worldwide. While it can be a persistent and challenging condition, there are ways to manage it and start feeling better.
You might have depression if you have:
Persistent feelings of sadness or emptiness
Trouble sleeping or sleeping too much
Difficulty concentrating or making decisions
- Chemical imbalances in the brain
- Traumatic life events
- Chronic stress or health issues
- Family history of depression
- Feeling hopeless or worthless
- Losing interest in activities you once enjoyed
- Changes in appetite or weight
- Feeling tired or having no energy
- Thoughts of death or suicid
- Take a prescribed antidepressant
- Get regular exercise
- Use relaxation techniques like deep breathing
- Eat a healthy, balanced diet
- Seek support from friends, family, or a therapist
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