Depression Symptoms: Agitation?
Health Encyclopedia: Adolescent Depression
Depression - adolescents; Teenage depression
Symptoms
- depressed or irritable mood
- temper, agitation
- loss of interest in activities, apathy
- reduced pleasure in daily activities
- inability to enjoy activities which used to be sources of pleasure
- change in appetite, usually a loss of appetite but sometimes an increase
- change in weight (unintentional weight loss or unintentional weight gain)
- persistent difficulty fa...
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Health Guide
Depression Issues: What are the symptoms of depression?
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...between two opposite poles:Periods of mania with exaggerated euphoria, irritability, or bothEpisodes of depressionAlthough chemical imbalances in the brain are a key component of bipolar disorder,... Read more »Depression Treatment
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Medications
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