Depression quiz!
Answer true or false to the following statements. Then check your answers to
find out how much you know about depression.
True or False. Women are diagnosed and treated for depression more often
than men.
True or False. Some prescription medications can cause depression.
True or False. If you are experiencing deep sadness you must be depressed.
True or False. Medications can cure depression.
True or False. There are several different types of depression.
True or False. The majority of people who seek treatment for depression
will get better.
yes they can, maybe for a while. Will they? No, not necessarily. Usually
to "cure" depression you need to make changes in your environment and
how you relate to it and react to life in general ... AND EXERCISE AND
GET PROPER SLEEP AND NUTRITION!
That might be true, they're talking about OLD people (yes even older
than me), however, the average teen will experience much more depression
with puberty and adolescence than kids. All those whore moans, u know?
anti depressants take from 1 to 6 weeks to begin to work ... St John's
Wort too, the preferred anti depressant.
1. True: women are 2 times as likley to be diagnosed.
2. True: more then 200 meds have caused depression.
3. False: Everyone gets sad from time to time.
4. False: meds can treat depression but can not cure it.
5. True: The most common are Major depression and Bipoler but others exist.
6. True: 80% of people diagnosed are helped.
7. False: Women attempt suacide but men are more likley to suceed and 58% of
suacide are with firearms.
8. False: Depression is more common but it's not normal