What Are the Symptoms of Depression?

For major depression, you may experience five or more of the following for at least a two-week period:

• Persistent sadness, pessimism

• Feelings of guilt, worthlessness, helplessness or hopelessness

• Loss of interest or pleasure in usual activities, including sex

• Difficulty concentrating and complaints of poor memory

• Worsening of co-existing chronic disease, such as rheumatoid arthritis or diabetes

• Insomnia or oversleeping

• Weight gain or loss

• Fatigue, lack of energy

• Anxiety, agitation, irritability

• Thoughts of suicide or death

• Slow speech; slow movements

• Headache, stomachache, and digestive problems

Treatment resistant depression

Postpartum depression (puerperal psychosis)

Pharmacologic Intolerance: hypersensitivity to drugs side effects (weight gain, decrease in libido or Decreased sex drive, Tremors, Dry mouth)

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