Depression and its major causes

 In my last artical i had discussed that why people suffer from different psychological and behavioral priblems.

Today i want to share with you that actually what is depression means.

What is depression. 

Depression is a constant feeling of sadness and loss of interest in every day life, which stops you doing your normal activities. Different types of depression exist, with symptoms ranging from relatively minor to severe. Generally, depression does not result from a single event, but from a mix of events and factors. These factors become the cause of depression.

Causes of depression.

1. *Abuse.* 

Physical, sexual, or emotional abuse can make you more vulnerable to depression later in life.

 *2.Age.*

  People who are elderly are at higher risk of depression. 

 *3. Certain*  medications.

Some time we suffer symptoms of depression due some to use of medicine. 

 *4. Conflict.* 

Conflicts are also a major cause of depression. 

 *5. Death or a loss.* 

Death or loss of people or things that close to you is also a major cause of depression. 

 *6. Genes.*

Its also a very important factor.


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