Major Depressive Disorder
(MDD), commonly referred to as depression, is a debilitating mental health
condition characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a
loss of interest or pleasure in activities once enjoyed. It is one of the most
prevalent mental health disorders globally, affecting individuals of all ages.
The exact causes of MDD
are complex and multifaceted, involving a combination of genetic,
environmental, biological, and psychological factors. It can be triggered by
stressful life events, trauma, chronic illness, or chemical imbalances in the
brain.
Treatment for MDD
typically includes a combination of psychotherapy, such as cognitive-behavioral
therapy (CBT) or interpersonal therapy, and medication, such as
antidepressants. Lifestyle modifications, including regular exercise, healthy
eating habits, and adequate sleep, can also be beneficial in managing symptoms.
Early diagnosis and intervention are crucial for effectively managing MDD and
improving overall quality of life.
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