Reminiscence Therapy on Depressive Symptoms: Mood Disorders

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Depression is a minor depression state and an aversion to action. It may influence the emotions, behaviour, motivation, feelings and sense of well-being of an individual. It can be sad, difficult to think and focus, and substantially increase or decrease the appetite and time spent sleeping.

A mood disorder is a mental health problem which mainly affects the emotional state of a individual. It's a condition where an person experiences long periods of extreme joy, extreme sadness, or both. Depending on the situation it is common for someone's mood to shift

A mental health condition characterized by persistently depressed mood or lack of interest in activities, which causes severe everyday disability. Possible triggers involve a variety of sources of biological, psychological, and social distress. Research is increasingly indicating that these factors can cause changes in brain function, including altered activation of certain neuronal circuits in the brain.

Measures of depression as an mental condition include, but are not limited to: Beck Depression Inventory-11 and Patient Health Questionnaire's 9-item depression scale. Both of these assessments are psychological tests that ask the participant's personal questions, which were often used to assess depression severity

Alcoholism: Alcohol may be a depressant that slows down other areas of the brain, such as the prefrontal and temporal cortex, adversely affecting our memory and reason. This also decreases the serotonin level in our brain, which may possibly contribute to increased risks of a depressed mood.

Bullying: Social abuse, such as bullying, is characterized as acts that target vulnerable individuals and cause harm. To capture a regular observation of the connection between the harmful effects of sexual violence, mental health of the victim and depressive mood

Epidemiology: Depression is the world's leading cause of illness, the health agency of the United Nations (UN) announced, estimating it affects more than 300 million people worldwide – most of them women, young people and the elderly. An approximate 4.4 per cent of the world's population has depression

Stress management techniques: Depressed mood does not need clinical care, and may be a natural temporary reaction to life events, a symptom of some medical disorder, or a side effect of some medications or medical treatments

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