THE LINK BETWEEN DEPRESSION AND CHRONIC ILLNESS - one in five women & one in eight men will experience depression sometime during their life span..having a chronic physical illness places an individual at greater risk of developing depression...it is sometimes difficult to know whether the individual is simply feeling low due to their illness and the life changes it evokes or whether they are actually depressed - SIGNS TO LOOK OUT FOR - An individual may be depressed if they feel sad, down or miserable for more than two weeks....Have lost interest or pleasure in their usual activities...Convey negative feelings continuously...Become reclusive and shut off....Poor eating habits...sluggish and wanting to sleep all the time.....
Posted on: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 11:01:02 +0000
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