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What are two common symptoms of depression?
Persistent sadness or low mood. Loss of interest or pleasure in activities once enjoyed.
Name one type of depression
Persistent Depression Disorder, Postpartum, Psychotic, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD). Seasonal, Bipolar, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
What is a possible cause of depression?
i. Genetics ii. Biological iii. Environmental iv. Psychological factors
Which of the following is NOT a type of depression? a) Major Depressive Disorder b) Generalized Anxiety Disorder c) Persistent Depressive Disorder d) Seasonal Affective Disorder
b) Generalized Anxiety Disorder
True or False: Depression can have both psychological and physiological effects on a person.
True
Identify one risk factor that can increase a person’s likelihood of developing depression.
with other serious medical illnesses. Personal or family history of depression. Major life changes, trauma, or stress.Certain physical illnesses and medications
Which of the following is a common treatment option for depression? a) Avoiding social contact b) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) c) Ignoring negative thoughts d) Excessive exercise
b) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Name one one physiological effect that depression can have on the body.
Fatigue, loss of energy, and general hopelessness can lead to unhealthy habits. Loss of physical activity, poor nutrition, and weight gain or weight loss
