depression

DEPRESSION
Depression is a mood disorder which causes persistent sadness and luck of interest. Depression is a very complex disease, no one know exactly what causes it because it can occur for various reasons. Research suspect that there are different causes of depression and that it is not always preventable.
These are the main factors that may increase the chance of depression
Abuse: past physical or emotional abuse can increase vulnerability to depression in the later life
Certain medications: some drug can increase the chances for depression, such as isotretion used to treat acne; even drugs for treating blood pressure called beta blockers have been associated with this ailment
Conflict: personal conflicts or frequent quarrels from family members and friends may result into depression
Death: sadness from loss of a loved one may also increase the vulnerability to this ailment
Genetics: Some families have a history of depression; this increases the risk of this disease for the members from these families because they inherit the genes for this disease
Major event: both bad and good events can bring depression, events like getting a new job or even getting married can cause depression also being fired or being divorced can also cause this disease
Other personal problems: problems such as mental illness or being cast out of social groups and family contribute in developing this ailment
Serious illness: there times when it can be triggered by another medical condition .Chronicle illness aggravates depression .chronicle illness is an illness that last for a very long time and cannot be completely cured, these illness can only be prevented through healthy lifestyle, diet and exercise
Substance abuse: though alcohol or even drugs make u feel better temporarily, they aggravate this disease
Treatment
Treatment consist of antidepressants, talk therapy or even both .research states that these two can normalize the brain from changes associated with depression these are the cognitive behavioral therapy and psychotherapy

Conclusion
While there is no cure for this ailment, there are treatments that can help in recovery if property followed .many people with depression recover after following treatment however a relapse may occur, to prevent a relapse patients who are on depression treatment should continue with treatment even after symptoms go away as long as their doctor recommends. Therefore people suffering from this ailment should seek medical attention as soon as possible, most people shy away and would not like to disclose to their family members and friends that they are suffering from this disease .some may not even know that they are sick and therefore parents should be able to identify when their children are suffering whom this disease and take them for treatment