Understanding-Depression-Causes-and-Treatment.pdf

Depression is a complex mental health condition affecting millions worldwide. At Athena Behavioral Health, we're committed to helping you understand and overcome depression. Let's explore its causes, symptoms, and effective treatments.

2. What is Depression?

1 More Than Sadness

Depression is a persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest. It
affects how you feel, think, and behave.

2 Physical Symptoms
Depression can cause physical symptoms like fatigue, changes in
appetite, and sleep disturbances.

3 Impacts Daily Life

It can interfere with your ability to work, study, eat, sleep, and enjoy
life.

A Treatable Condition

With proper diagnosis and treatment, most people with depression
can feel better.