Can psychological factors prolong a depression?
Psychological factors such as thoughts, feelings and behaviour can prolong a depression. When you feel down, your memory is focused on the negative aspects of your life.
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What does 'depression' mean?
Depression is a word that everyone knows and uses in a variety of contexts.
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What illnesses are related to depression?
You may have symptoms of anxiety if you suffer from depression. By the same token, you may be depressed if you suffer from an anxiety disorder.
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Breaking the silence
With depression at work, the price of silence can be high. Some of the signs of depression you are likely to see include:
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The course of depression
Read here, if you are depressed or if you know someone who is depressed - now or in the past. Read about the course of the disease. Depression is actually an illness that can be treated. 
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Can I get help?
Many families and relatives are affected by the illness to a greater or lesser extent.
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Stigma, Taboo and Mythology
Previously, we have mentioned the 'stigma' of depression. One of the biggest problems with depression is the failure to recognise it.
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You and your partner
When you're depressed, all kinds of things happen in your brain. Depression affects your central nervous system and your psyche.
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