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Common Symptoms of Depression

While symptoms of depression typically differ between individuals, some of the most common symptoms include:

                          
  •   persistently feeling down or depressed
  •   loss of interest in things you used to enjoy
  •   feelings of guilt, worthlessness, helplessness
  •   feelings of hopelessness and pessimism
  •   fatigue
  •   sleep and eating problems
National Institute of Mental Health, 2008
Links

To learn more about depression, see the following websites:

The Depression Center at UCSF
http://ucsfdepressioncenter.ucsf.edu/

National Institute of Mental Health
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/depression

American Psychological Association
http://www.apa.org/topics/topicdepress.html

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
http://www.afsp.org

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