Theta's social action chair. Depression is a medical disease and it's treatable. There's nothing wrong with you if you're depressed. Perkins described three variations of depression during the talk, held to coincide with National Clinical Depression Screening Day. The first type is generally a sense of sadness or disappointment caused by life events, he said.
Depression is a medical disease and it's treatable.
There's nothing wrong with you if you're depressed. This type of depression is common and can lead to even more serious emotional problems. These people have a tendency to make a personal, pervasive, permanent recipe for pessimism. Clinical depression, the third kind of depression Perkins mentioned, is the most easily recognizable and most serious. Because of the seriousness of this illness, it definitely deserves treatment.