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2. Anxiety disorders are the most common of all mental health problems.
research into this disorders has shown that up to 1 in 4 adults will have an
anxiety disorder in their lifetime, and that up to 1 in 10 people will have an
Anxiety disorder each year. These disorders are the number one mental
health problem in women and the second most common mental health
problem in men.
SYMPTOMS OF DEPRESSION
TYPES OF DEPRESSION
Major depression
If you're experiencing major depression, you may feel and see symptoms of
extreme sadness, hopelessness, anhedonia or loss of interest in pleasurable
activities, lack of energy, irritability, trouble concentrating, changes in sleep
or eating habits, feelings of guilt, physical pain, and thoughts of death or
suicide — and for an official diagnosis, your symptoms must last for more
than two weeks. In some instances, a person might only experience one
episode of major depression, but this type of depression tends to recur
throughout a person's life.
Dysthymia
Postpartum Depression
Atypical Depression
People with this depression type may also gain weight, be irritable, and have
relationship problems. Other features of atypical depression include low
mood reactivity (ability to feel better when something good happens) and a
long-standing pattern of being extra sensitive to interpersonal rejection.
Some studies show that talk therapy works well to treat this type of
depression.
Psychotic Depression:
Bipolar Disorder:
Premenstrual Dysphoric
For mild symptoms, your health professional might suggest lifestyle changes,
such as regular physical exercise and reducing your stress level. You might
also like to try online E-therapies, many of which are free, anonymous and
easily accessible for anyone with internet access. When symptoms of anxiety
are moderate to secure psychological and for medical treatment are likely to
be required.
6. Other kinds of support that can help a person with anxiety disorders or
depression recover is by reassuring him/her that he/she is going to be okay,
keeping him/her calm, encouraging them to do something about the
condition,
And to ask them to seek medical or professional help.