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Lookatthepicturesaboveandthetitleofthetext,thendiscussthefollowingquestionswithyourpartners.

1.Whatdoyouknowaboutdepression?

2.Givesomeeffectivewaystodealwithdepression.

SharingInformation

Workingroups.Giveoutyourinterpretationsforthesequotations.Doyouagreewithanyofthem?

Whyorwhynot?

It’sarecessionwhenyourneighborlosershisjob;

It’sadepressionwhenyouloseyours.

---HarryS.Truman

Depressionistheinabilitytoconstructafuture.---RolloMay

Nobledeedsandhotbathsarethebestcuresfordepression.---DodieSmith

Depressionisnourishedbyalifetimeofungrievedandunforgivenhurts.---PenelopeSweet

Justlikeotherillnesses,depressioncanbetreatedsothatpeoplecanlivehappy,activelives.

---TomBosley

Manypeoplethinkthatdepressionissomethingyoujusthavetolivewithwhenyougetolder,butit’snot.------TomBosley

IdeaInBrief

Majordepressivedisorder,alsoknownasmajordepression,unipolardepression,clinicaldepression,orsimplydepression,isamentaldisordercharacterizedbyapervasivelowmoodandlossofinterestorpleasureinusualactivities.Majordepressioncanbeaseriousandoftendisablingconditionthatcansignificantlyaffectaperson’swork,familyandschoollife,sleepingandeatinghabits,andgeneralhealth.Around3.4%ofpeoplewithmajordepressioncommitsuicide,andthereisalsoahigherrateofdyingfromothercauses.Manypsychologistshavedevotedtheirlivestofindingeffectivewaystohelpthosepeople.

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Depression:

AThornyProblem

Ijustreadanop-edpiecewrittenbyadoctorinwhichhediscusseswhyhefeelsitwouldbebetterforpeoplewithdepressiontobeforcedtoworkratherthanallowedtogoondisability.Thecruxofhisargumentseemedtobethatwhenhewasajuniordoctorhelivednextdoortosomeyoungmenwhowereondisabilityfordepressionyettheywereabletogetoutintheyardandplayfootball.ThemoreIreadofhisarticle,itbecamecleartomethathewas,infact,jealousbecausehewasworkinghardlearningtobeadoctorsohecouldtreatthesepeoplewhoseemedtobelivingtheeasylife,drawingacheckfromthegovernment,eventhoughtheywerenotreallydebilitatedenough,inhisopinion,tobedisabled.

Readingthisarticle,itoccurredtomethatdepressiondoesn'

tgettherespectthatitshouldbecauseitisaninvisibleillness.Thereisnothingobviouslywrongwithpeoplewhoaredepressed.Theyplasteronafakesmile,makeanappearanceatworkeverydayandeverythingappearstobenormal.But,doesthefactthatdepressedpeoplearephysicallycapableofgettingthemselvestoworkmeantheyaren'

ttoodisabledtowork?

Ithinkonlysomeonewhohasexperienceddepressionknowstherealanswertothatquestion.

Iamoneoftheluckyoneswhowasabletorecoverfromdepressionwithtreatment.But,whatifIhadbeentreatment-resistant,goingfromonemedicationtoanotherwithnorelief,thewaysomanypeopledo?

Icanrememberdraggingmyselftoworkmostdays,pullingmyselfoutofbedatthelastpossiblesecondbecausemysleephadbeensopoor.Iwouldbethereinbody,butnotreallyuptothetaskemotionally,psychologicallyorevenphysically.Imadenumerousmistakes,myproductivitywaslowandall-aroundIwasjustnotagoodemployeewhenIwasdepressed.WheneverIpossiblycould,Iusedsickdaysandvacationtimetorelievetheunbearablestress.Icanwellimaginewhatitislikeforthechronicallydepressedpersonwhoisnotabletofindreliefthroughanymeans.Howcanyoudoacompetentjobatworkwhenyoucanbarelyfindtheenergytopullyourselfoutofbed?

Ifyouarestrugglingtoholdajobbecauseofyourdepressionandthereisnoendinsightforyoursymptoms,whyshouldn'

tyoubeconsidereddisabled?

Thestudyfoundthatwomenwithclinicaldepressionweremorethantwiceaslikelytobeobesebodymassindexof30ormoreandobesewomenweremorethantwiceaslikelytobedepressed.

Obesewomenalsoexercisedtheleast,hadtheworstbodyimageandatemorecaloriesthanwomenwithlowerBMIs.

Evenwhenmaritalstatus,education,tobaccouseandantidepressantusewerefactoredintheassociationbetweendepressionandobesityremained.

Aregenericsasgoodasbrandnamedrugs?

Intheory,yes.TheFDArequiresgenericdrugstohavethesamequality,strength,purityandstabilityasbrandnamedrugs.Oneareatheymaydifferin,however,isinactiveingredients.

Oneimplicationofthisvariationiningredientsisthatyoumayfindyouhaveanallergicreactiontoagenericdrugthatyoudidn’thavewiththebrandnamedrugbecausetheyusesomedyeorfillerthatwasn’tinthebrandnamedrug.Ortheinactiveingredientscouldaffectyouinsomeotherway.Forexample,afewyearsagoIwasgivenageneri