Doctors' Day Special: All you need to know about depression
On the occasion of Doctors' Day, DNA brings you a special feature on a list of lifestyle diseases affecting people living in urban areas, and who are aged between 25 and 40.
Depression is a psychiatric disorder which targets urban people.Symptoms:Sadness, sleep disturbances, loss of appetite, irritability, loneliness and aloofness, suicidal thoughtsCauses:Own personality traits and environment, unable to cope up with the environment and stressPrevention:Mild depression- supportive psycho therapy (friends and family) and medicinesCures:Sever depression (no prevention)Psychiatric treatment, drugs, psycho therapy, shock therapy, counselingBe overall happy