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Symptoms of major depression:
1).
Constantly feeling down 'in a slump'
2). Having a feeling that nobody cares for you or understands you
3). Losing
interest in activities that at one time were enjoyable to you
4). Having weight gain or loss, along with increased
or decreased appetite
5). Excessive sleeping, or having troubles sleeping, falling asleep or staying asleep
6).
Criticizing yourself or feeling that others are always criticizing you
7). Feeling life is not worth living, thoughts
of suicide, or you think you are dying
8). Often irritable, along with aggressive behavior
9). Neglect of appearance
and hygiene
10). Having problems concentrating
11). Feeling guily for no reason
12). Life seems meaningless,
or you feel like nothing good will ever happen to you
13). You can't get along with friends or family
14). Falling
back on schoolwork, also coordinated with troubles concentrating
Symptoms of manic depression:
1).
You feel 'on top of the world' on certain days then immediately fall into a slump
2). You have unreal ideas of all
the wonderful things you can do, things that you really can't do
3). You talk a lot, always have something racing through
your mind
4). You are constantly running around, always wanting something to do
5). You take too many risks
6).
You are very irritable, having trouble getting along with anyone, even close friends
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