Question

Describe two ways in which psychological factors can contribute to depression.

Describe two ways in which biological influences can lead to depression.

describe three different treatment options for depression.

Name the characteristics of each of the three types of bipolar disorder.

What is a key treatment for bipolar disorder?

Answer 1

• Depression is a mood disorder that effects in our daily life and feeling like depressed, restless, worthless and also fatigued. It is a emotional state which destroy our daily life functions. Here mentioned the two ways in which psychological factors can contribute to depression :

Self esteem : Self esteem is a essential component in human psychology. People who have their low self esteem, they have a tend to sugfer from depression.

Identity crisis : Individual's values, norms, beliefs are dependent upon self identity. People who suffered from identity crisis their sense of self is very low and even they don't know what they are. They have a tend to be depressed.

How depression could affect in human behaviour:

As depression is a serious mental disorder so it affects your life. There are some points mention in below-

1. Depression effects our career, job, education and any relationship also. It can destroy our aim and ambitions.
2. Depression not only effects our health, it also effects our mind. A long time depressed person can harmfull because they tend to involved with any abusive behaviour or social violence activities.
3. Depression can effect our personality. It can decrease our self esteem, confidence and will power.
4. Depression can cause of bad performance in job sector because lack of energy and concentreation.
5. Depression can increase the high risk of heart disease, diabetes etc.

• Biological factor also can influence lead to depression. These two ways are :

Mental illness : People who suffered from serious mental illness, they have a tend to be depressed very easily. As a example : people who are suffering from cancer or aids, they have lack of confidence and poor self esteem as well, so naturally they become depressed so easily.

Inadequate sleep : People who suffered from insomnia, they are more anxious and depressed than other one. Adequate sleep is very essential component to promote a healthy life. Poor sleep can influence to depression.

• Depression can change people both physically and psychologically. Depression is not a serious mental disorder, it is a serious mental state where people can not cope up with their world. There are three different treatment options for depression like :-

1. Meditation : We all need to follow meditation, not only depressed people. Through meditation we can focus our goal with a positive vibe. Meditation give us a strong mental boost that enhances our self esteem and reduce anxiety or depression.
2. Always keep in tough with our family or friend circle : Always should keep in touch socially. People should to share their daily life problems with their family members or loved one. It will lead to decrease our depression.
3. Counseling : Counseling is very important for those people who are badly suffefing from depression. It improve our interpersonal skill, build a good self esteem and make us more confident.

These are three different treatment options for depression.