Symptoms Depression can express itself in many different ways and differ in the severity of the illness. Depression can also manifest itself in a different way in men or older people or adolescents and children. The predominant symptoms are a depressed mood and a general lack of strength or physical and mental exhaustion without any … Symptoms | Therapy of depression
Introduction Depression is a psychiatric disease. It manifests itself through various symptoms such as a depressed mood, listlessness, social withdrawal or sleep disorders. Today, there are various approaches and methods to treat depression. One should always bear in mind that depression is a serious illness and the appropriate therapy for one’s own form of depression … Therapy of depression
Non-drug therapy The clinical picture of depression can be divided into mild, moderate and severe episodes. A mild depressive episode usually does not require any drug therapy. In this case, supportive conversations and, if necessary, further procedures such as light therapy are sufficient. A mild depressive episode can, in certain cases, disappear again without much … Non-drug therapy | Therapy of depression
Complementary therapy methods Sleep deprivation is not a method of torture, but rather the intentional staying awake for a whole night. In more than half of the patients examined, a marked improvement in mood was already noticeable one day after the first sleep deprivation therapy. But beware: the very next day a depressive relapse can … Complementary therapy methods | Therapy of depression
