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How is Depression Diagnosed?

Depression is a diagnosable mental health condition, and there are different types. It’s important to speak with a qualified health care professional if you have symptoms.

Depression Part 2: How is Depression Diagnosed?

Estimated watch time: 5 mins 40 secs

Summary:

Depression is often the result of biological, genetic, environmental and psychological factors. More than 264 million people around the world deal with depression. Symptoms can include physical pain, digestive problems and changes in appetite along with the more recognizable symptoms such as sadness, irritability and hopelessness.

This video details more about depression, what causes it and what the symptoms are.

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