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What has been your change in sleep pattern over the last 6 months?
What has been your change in appetite over the last 6 months?
What has been your change in weight over the past 6 months without attempting to diet?
Have you noticed a decrease in your sex drive over the last 6 months?
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Have you noticed a decrease in your level of energy over the last 6 months?
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Have you noticed a loss of interest in things or activities that would normally provide you with pleasure over the last 6 months?
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Have you noticed a change in your social habits over the last 6 months?
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Do you feel that things will ever change for you?
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Study Notes
Vegetative Signs of Depression
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Change in Sleep
- Variations in sleep patterns can indicate depression.
- Increased sleep is linked to melancholy depression.
- Decreased sleep correlates with anxious depression.
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Change in Appetite
- Fluctuations in appetite may be a sign of depression.
- Increased appetite is associated with anxious depression.
- Decreased appetite signifies melancholy depression.
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Change in Weight
- Unintentional weight changes can reflect depression.
- Weight gain may correlate with anxious depression.
- Weight loss is often associated with melancholy depression.
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Libido
- A decrease in sexual drive can be a symptom of depression.
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Inergia (Energy Levels)
- A noticeable decline in energy levels may indicate depression.
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Anhedonia
- A loss of interest in previously enjoyable activities can signify depression.
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Social Withdrawal
- Changes in social habits and reduced interaction with friends and family may indicate depressive symptoms.
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Hopelessness
- Feelings of hopelessness about one's future can be a significant sign of depression.
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Description
This quiz explores the vegetative signs of depression, focusing on changes in sleep, appetite, weight, libido, energy levels, and social behavior. Understanding these signs is crucial for recognizing depression and seeking appropriate help. Test your knowledge on the various symptoms associated with depression.
