Depression is a mental illness that affects the mood and behavior of an individual. It affected individuals may feel upset, disappointed, and lack motivation. There are various causes of depression. It is chiefly due to failure to meet expectations, loss of loved ones, financial issues, or any form of stress.
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My depression-related issues are impacting my life. Kindly help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 19-year-old guy. I have a history of mental issues, specifically depression in my teens and preteens. I also have autism and ADHD. I am not mentioning this because I currently have real issues with them anymore, but just to provide a fuller picture. The previous history related... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, I am glad you chose icliniq for your medical-related queries. I understand your situation and concerns. Yes, you are right; you are experiencing a relapse of your depression, which is a common symptom. Non-pharmacological management strategies are available for your depression. Consider follo... Read Full »
I feel sad, depressed, and irritated, and I have trouble sleeping. What should I do?
Query: Hello doctor, For the last two months, I have experienced episodes of sadness, and at times I have found myself crying for no apparent reason. I also do not like socializing or having long conversations with anyone. I feel irritated even while talking to my mother. I also have trouble sleeping and o... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I understand your concern. I suggest you to follow a few instructions. Screen yourself for clinical depression. Do a self-rating test of depression like Zung's self-rating depression scale, which you can easily find online, and if it is indi... Read Full »
I feel depressed sometimes but after a flip of seconds becomes normal. Why so?
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 21-year-old female and I feel depressed sometimes but after a flip of seconds becomes normal. Why so?Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Thank you for posting a query at icliniq.com. I like to know a few more things to answer you. What is the frequency of your problem? How many times in a day or a week you have such episodes? How was the onset? It was gradual or all of sudden? Do you feel any change in frequency in the last y... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,I do not understand myself anymore. I always overthink and cry every day. I always ask for advice from my friends but still, I do not feel good. Listening to someone does not seem to be effective. I always think of negative things, feel stressed out, experience breakdowns, and so on. Ki... Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com. I am here to help you with your health-related queries. I can understand your situation. You may have a major depressive disorder. It can be managed through non-pharmacological management. You should try to follow the below-mentioned lifestyle changes to help you deal ... Read Full »
How to cure a person suffering from depression with strange behavior?
Query: Hi doctor, My sister is showing some strange attitude. She says that she is hearing a strange voice and acting strangely. Are these due to depression? What are the symptoms of depression? What are the causes of depression? Before three years, she was treated for depression, and still on medication.... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Hearing a strange voice is a symptom of psychosis which can be a symptom of depression. Low mood, lack of interest in previously pleasurable activities, and lethargy are some significant symptoms of depression. Genetic causes, a reaction in an unhealthy way to a lif... Read Full »
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