Depression
Are you experiencing:
Unfounded anger and/or irritability?
Feelings of worthlessness and/or guilt?
Loss of interest?
Thoughts of death and/or suicide?
Depression is one of the most common AND treatable psychiatric disorders.
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
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- Severe temper outbursts that impair daily living
- Chronic irritability lasting at least 1 year
- Pattern of anger and irritability
- Starts before age 18
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
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- Depressed mood
- Loss of interest in activities you used to like
- Depression lasting at least 2 years
- Changes in appetite, energy, concentration, and/or self-worth
Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)
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- Chronic low mood lasting at least 2 years
- Less intense symptoms than MDD, but longer lasting
- Physical affects such as stomachache or fatigue
- Affects ALL ages