[Self-Test] Depression in Adults
If you have depression, you feel sad or deflated most of the day, for weeks at a time. Your sadness affects your performance at work, relationships with your friends and family, and even the things you used to love.Depression accounts for nearly $12 billion in lost workdays each year in America.
Women are more likely to be diagnosed with major depression than are men, but that doesn’t mean it’s not equally likely in both genders.
It is a serious illness that requires swift diagnosis and treatment; depressive symptoms are a leading cause of suicide among adults.Depression overlaps with ADHD in two distinct ways: as a separate, unique condition occurring on its own, and as a secondary condition triggered by the frustrations of living with ADHD.Adapted from the Goldberg Depression Inventory (c.
1993). Not a diagnostic tool. If you have concerns about possible depression see a mental health professional. An accurate diagnosis can only be made through clinical evaluation.
United States
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Cases: 46 252 513
Deaths: 750 423
Recovered: 0
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India
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Cases: 34 321 025
Deaths: 459 652
Recovered: 0
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Brazil
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Cases: 21 835 785
Deaths: 608 235
Recovered: 0
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United Kingdom
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Cases: 9 215 683
Deaths: 141 607
Recovered: 0
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Russia
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Cases: 8 494 589
Deaths: 237 619
Recovered: 0
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