Revision History: Mary Water`s Project on Depression

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It is important that teachers as well as parents understand about depression signs and symptoms,because the situation can be suicidal. The symptoms ranges from, Feeling down, Feelings of helplessness and hopelessness, Loss of interest in daily activities, Loss of interest in daily activities.

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what is depression ?
Depression is a state of low mood and aversion to activity that can be negative effect on a persons thoughts behavior,feelings,world view and physical well being.

What are the causes of depression ?
There are a number of factors that may increase the chance of depression,including the following abuse,certain medications,conflict,death or a loss genetics, major events and events and other personal problems

Who is likely to to get depression ?
Teens are more likely to get depression

What are the symptoms of depression ?
*sitting alone
*sadness
*emptiness
*interfering with your ability to work,eat,sleep and have fun

How can we prevent depression ?
depression may not be preventable thats because depression may be triggered by chemical malfunctioning in the brain however the latest medical studies confirm that good health and the diet and hanging around good people

Write ways of fighting depression ?
1.Exercise
2.nature yourself good nutrition
3.identify troubles but do not dwell on them
4.express yourself
5.look on the bright side

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(1)WHAT IS DEPRESSION?
Depression also known as major depression,clinical depression
or major depressive disorder is a medical illness that causes sadness to most people.

2)WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF DEPRESSION?
Alcohol and narcotics,social phobia,panic disorder also post traumatic stress disorder and obsessive compulsive disorder it is caused by a combination of factors(genes).

(3)WHO IS LIKELY TO GET DEPRESSION?
People who are mostly depended on alcohol
People who suffer from:HIV/Aids,heart disease,stroke,cancer and diabetes.

(4)WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF DEPRESSION?
Signs and symptoms maybe experienced by many people. Symptoms can be,anxiety and emptiness,a general feeling of pessimism,feeling hopeless,restless,irritability and loss of interests.

(5)HOW CAN WE PREVENT DEPRESSION?
You may ask your doctor for physical examination.You must always be surrounded by friends and family.

(6)WRITE WAYS OF FIGHTING DEPRESSION.
*Exercise
*Gain interests in many things
*communicate with many people
*Don't be alone.

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(1) What is depression? depression is a state of low mood and aversion to activity that can have a negative effect on a person's thoughts,behaviour,feelings,world view and physical well-being. depressed people may feel sad,anxious,empty,hopeless,worried,helpless,worthless,quilty,irritable,hurt or restless.

(2)what are the caurses?
abuse,certain medications,conflict,death or loss,genetics,major events,other personal problems,serious illness and substance abuse.

(3)Who is likely to grt depression?
white teens are more likely to get depression.

(4)What are the symptoms of depression?

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1.ANELISA PINI
2.LUCINDA BOUWER
3.NOLUSINDISO YAKENI
4JEANETTE WILLIAMS
1.What is depression
Depression is someone that is feeling sad,upset or doesn't want to speak to anyone.The sensation usually passes after a few days,weeks,months or even years.However a person with a depressive disorder clinical depression find that their state interferes with his daily life

2.What are the causes of depression
People are still not sure depression.Some people say depression is caused by a combination of the factors,such as the person with experience and psychological factors like loss of family member or love one, thinking negative things e.g that you will not make it maybe to the exams etc

3Who is likely to get depression?
person who always fail in life can get depression, person who worries too much, and a person who is in dire need of something etc

4.What are the symptoms of depression?
Symptoms of depression can be: drinking too much alcohol ,dependence on drugs. etc

5. How can you prevent depression?

By talking to someone, a care-giver or family member; by writing your feelings on a journal book; Taking a long walk or a run perhaps for 30 minutes and also eating healthy food.




6.Ways of fighting depression
The ways of fighting is for you to exercise at least 15 to 30 minutes by taking a long walk,bike or dancing
Nature yourself

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What is depression?

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(1) What is depression? depression is a state of low mood and aversion to activity that can have a negative effect on a person's thoughts,behaviour,feelings,world view and physical well-being. depressed people may feel sad,anxious,empty,hopeless,worried,helpless,worthless,quilty,irritable,hurt or restless.

(2)what are the caurses?
abuse,certain medications,conflict,death or loss,genetics,major events,other personal problems,serious illness and substance abuse.

(3)Who is likely to grt depression?
white teens are more likely to get depression.

(4)What are the symptoms of depression?
feeling hopelessness and helplessness,loss of interest in daily

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(1) What is depression? depression is a state of low mood and aversion to activity that can have a negative effect on a person's thoughts,behaviour,feelings,world view and physical well-being. depressed people may feel sad,anxious,empty,hopeless,worried,helpless,worthless,quilty,irritable,hurt or restless.

(2)what are the caurses?
abuse,certain medications,conflict,death or loss,genetics,major events,other personal problems,serious illness and substance abuse.

(3)Who is likely to grt depression?
white teens are more likely to get depression.

(4)What are the symptoms of depression?
feeling hopelessness and helplessness,loss of interest in daily activities,appetite or weight changes,sleep changes,loss of e

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(1)WHAT IS DEPRESSION?
Depression also known as major depression,clinical depression
or major depressive disorder is a medical illness that causes sadness to most people.
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2)WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF DEPRESSION?
Alcohol and narcotics,social phobia,panic disorder also post traumatic stress disorder and obsessive compulsive disorder it is caused by a combination of factors(genes).

(3)WHO IS LIKELY TO GET DEPRESSION?
People who are mostly depended on alcohol
People who suffer from:HIV/Aids,heart disease,stroke,cancer and diabetes.

(4)WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF DEPRESSION?
Signs and symptoms maybe experienced by many people. Symptoms can be,anxiety and emptiness,a general feeling of pessimism,feeling hopeless,restless,irritability and loss of interests.

(5)HOW CAN WE PREVENT DEPRESSION?
You may ask your doctor for physical examination.You must always be surrounded by friends and family.

(6)WRITE WAYS OF FIGHTING DEPRESSION.
*Exercise
*Gain interests in many things
*communicate with many people
*Don't be alone.