Odd or eccentric behavior A. Paranoid personality disorder B. Schizoid personality disorder C. Schizotypal personality disorder 2. Dramatic, emotional, or erratic behaviors A. Histrionic personality disorder B. Narcissistic personality disorder C. Borderline personality disorder D. Antisocial personality disorder 3. Often a stressful event can cause depression. Women are twice as likely to be depressed. We all feel blue when bereaved, disappointed, or after holidays.
Clinical depression lasts for at least three months.
Depression is the result of the lack of certain chemical neurotransmitters in certain places in the brain. Sleep is usually disrupted. One has trouble going to sleep and then staying asleep. One usually feels most depressed in the morning. Doctors prescribe anti-depressant drugs to help people over come depression.