Symptoms of manic depression

Bipolar disorder is mainly caused by neurological abnormalities caused by too much pressure and inability to figure things out. Patients often show irritability and appear to be very depressed. At this time, it is necessary to check the cause of the patient's illness and regulate the patient's stress fundamentally. Regarding the symptoms of manic depression, you can learn about the content introduced in the article.

From a psychological perspective, depression is a mood disorder and in a broad sense a mental illness. The main symptoms are: significant and persistent low mood, slow thinking, and decreased willpower. Specifically, it can manifest as significant and persistent depression and pessimism that is disproportionate to the actual environment. Patients with milder symptoms feel depressed, unpleasant, lack interest in everything, and feel "depressed" and "unable to be happy"; patients with severe symptoms may be pessimistic and desperate, and feel that the days are long and life is worse than death. Patients often complain that "life is meaningless" and "I feel uncomfortable", etc. There are many reasons for depression, such as: loss of loved ones, reality stimulation, life experience, personality factors, emotional distress, work pressure, life changes, etc. Patients with severe depression may engage in suicidal behavior. According to the latest survey data, the suicide rate among patients with depression is 15%, which is the mental illness with the highest suicide rate and one of the diseases with the highest suicide rate.

[1. Thinking pattern]: Hate bright places, afraid of contact with people, believe that "failure is inevitable", feel that everything is my responsibility, and think that I "am not sick".

[2. Interpersonal relationships]: Not wanting to talk to others, getting mad easily, unable to trust friends and family, not fitting in with everyone, blaming others for one’s own problems, and being unable to keep up with everyone. Most people with depression don't want to meet people.

[3. Personality characteristics]: Will be bothered by failure to achieve perfection, have a strong sense of responsibility, often get angry over trivial matters, unable to express emotions, and only have the goal of "getting ahead". People who fall into depression may be like athletes who always try their best and remind themselves "come on, come on" all the time.

[4. Ambitions or behaviors]: It is difficult to have energy and ambition, feel weak in the morning, always feel anxious, can't calm down in the room, become nervous, can't help stealing, etc. “It started with a feeling of weight as lead when I woke up in the morning, and that feeling gradually turned into fatigue.

[5. Physical condition]: loss of appetite, poor sleep quality, stiff and sore neck and shoulders, inability to swallow food, easy hair loss, fluctuating weight gain and loss, inability to wake up from sleep, persistent headaches, etc. If you lose more than five kilograms in a year, or experience abnormal mood swings as a result, or if you lose more than one kilogram in a week, your chances of suffering from depression will greatly increase.

[6. Emotional state]: Depressed, anxious, irritable, restless, the mind is full of negative thoughts, powerless, sick and listless during the change of seasons. Many patients with depression feel particularly bad in the morning and cannot get up until after 2 pm. Their adrenal cortex hormone secretion is very active throughout the day. There is a malfunction in the hypothalamic or limbic system of the brain that commands the secretion of hormones.