Warning Signs of Depression
While most of us may know about depression, we may not realize how to best spot the condition in ourselves or in others around us. Depression is more than just feeling sad. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, not everyone experiencing depression is going to have the same symptoms. Learn what to look for and what to ask yourself when considering if you may have depression.
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July 11, 2014