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Nearly 1 in 5 people will experience a major depressive episode at some point in their lives (Zhang, Li, Sha, & Bu, 2015). Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a widespread problem that can affect anyone regardless of gender or age. MDD is one of the most common mental illnesses (with an estimated lifetime prevalence of 16.6%) and is associated with significant impairments in social, occupational, and educational functioning (Synder, 2013). Depression causes problems in a person’s everyday life. There

depression, crying, insomnia, increased appetite with the inability to concentrate and fatigue categorize her depression as major depression. The diagnosis of major depression includes, the presentation of 5 out of 9 symptoms which G.F. has and requires at least one symptom include feeling depressed or a loss of interest or lack of enjoying anything (Trangle et al., 2016). Other signs of major depression consist of G.F.’s unkemptness

term to refer people’s mental health conditions in Canada and internationally. People who have studied Hamlet, a play that’s written by William Shakespeare, know that Ophelia is one of the characters who suffer from a mental disorder, which known as major depressive disorder. At the beginning of the play, Ophelia’s mental state is very healthy, she falls in love with her boyfriend Hamlet, yet their relationship is controlled by her father. During the play, Ophelia experiences a transformation of her

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Client is showing signs of suffering from Major Depression Disorder, categorized under the DSM-V 296.34 (F33.3). Under the DSM-V MDD is characterized as overwhelming feeling of sadness, isolation, and despair that lasts two weeks or longer at a time. Under the characteristics for Major Depression Disorder, the person undergoes a period of major weight loss or weight gain; as well the persons experience psychomotor agitation or slowing. One may experience physical impairments following episodes of

Diagnosis of a Major Depressive Disorder In agreeing with the previous clinicians’ diagnosis of Vanessa exhibiting a major depressive disorder support for this diagnosis follows on from her verbal and DASS score reports, which reported a moderate level of depression. She has corresponded with numbers— 1) depressed mood most of the day, 2) diminished interest or pleasure, 4) insomnia 6) fatigue or loss of energy 7) feelings of worthlessness or inappropriate guilt, of criterion A of the DSM5 diagnosis

Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a very common mental illness; it can affect anyone. Many people feel down, sad, or “blue” occasionally, but most the time is short-lived and passes quickly. Depression is more than grief after a loss or just feeling down and/or sad. Major Depressive Disorder consists of at least a two-week episode in which a person’s mood is lowered and can be accompanied with low self-esteem, diminished interest in most activities the individual once enjoyed, low energy, sleep

CASE STUDY OF MAJOR DEPPRESSION By Daniel Khajavi Note: All names and location in this case study have been changed to maintain patient and clinician confidentiality. Table of contents INTRODUCTION The purpose of this case study is to analyse a mental health case attended by paramedics. This paper will include a brief overview of the case attended, key features of the case, relevant history, a provisional

prevalent mood disorders is Major Depressive Disorder, an often chronic and severe disorder. It is considered a recurrent disorder when not chronic, where clients remit from depressive episodes and symptoms go away for a period of time but may return at a later time as part of the same depressive episode, or otherwise recovering from a treated episode but a new episode recurs later in the future (Hollon, Stewart & Strunk, 2006). The current criteria used to diagnose Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

INTRODUCTION Major depressive disorder (MDD) is one of the most common mental illnesses around the world. It is estimated that over 120 million people suffer from depression and it can be recognised in people as having episodes of low mood and a loss of interest in activities. MDD is a very disabling mental illness and highly costly in society. It is also referred to as clinical depression and it affects how you feel, think and behave. As a result it can lead to various emotional and physical problems