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With Depression, Knowledge Is Power

Posted by on Sep 22, 2016 in Education | Comments Off on With Depression, Knowledge Is Power

According to the World Health Organization, depression affects an estimated 350 million people worldwide; yet fewer than half receive treatment. Despite an increased awareness of depression and other mental illnesses, a social stigma about these disorders still exists. Help fight it by educating yourself on depression and its common symptoms and treatment strategies. Signs It’s More Than a Feeling Friends and family of sufferers may confuse symptoms of depression with ordinary sadness, but they’re distinctively different. A sense of hopelessness or emptiness, loss of interest in...

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