Depression is a common illness worldwide, with more than 264 million people affected. It is DIFFERENT from the usual mood fluctuations and short-lived emotional responses to challenges in everyday life. Depression is a serious health condition that can affect one's function at school, work and in the family. Depression of moderate-to-severe intensity may require taking medications for treatment.
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We prepare a few infographics here to shed light on some facts about depression.
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