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Three Types of Depression

1. Situational

Situational depression is an experience that triggers prolonged feelings of sadness and hopelessness. To treat this type of depression people receive therapy and medication. 


 
 
 
 
 

2. Chemical

Chemical depression is an imbalance in the brain that causes one to develop the feelings of depression-Treatment: Medication and talk therapy

3. Seasonal Depression

A person’s reaction to the change of weather or time of year-Treatment: Dependent on length of reaction

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