Circumstantial—A life changing event, such as a loss of a loved one or job, divorce, moving, low finances or unmet expectations, and a poor medical diagnosis can all increase depression risk. Social or family conflict resulting in isolation or shunning can contribute, along with gloomy, raining or dreary weather that can also play a role. read more
Depression is a very serious and common condition that affects our mood, thoughts and body. It can present itself through deep sadness, excessive guilt, anxiety, or lack of drive to carry out our basic self-care. read more