Major Depression is when you feel depressed most of the time. Persistent Depressive Disorder typically lasts two years or longer. (“What is Depression”)Bipolar Depression is sometimes called “manic depression”. When you have bipolar depression you have moments when you're very jolly to being very mournful. When you are feeling low you typically have the symptoms of major depression. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is when you have periods of depression during the winter. (“What is Depression”) The causes of SAD is less sunlight. Psychotic Depression has symptoms of major depression and psychotic. Peripartum (Postpartum) Depression is also known as “baby blues”. (“What is Depression”)This typically occurs in the weeks and months after a woman has a baby. Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) is when women have depression symptoms at the start of their menstrual cycle. Situational Depression occurs when somebody is going through a traumatic time in life. (“What is Depression”) The usual is a divorce or losing a job. Atypical Depression is when you have concise depression symptoms and a positive event can ameliorate your mood for a little while. (“What is …show more content…
(MacGill)There are some treatments and medications to help with depression. Your doctor may first recommend to go there therapy first before going on medication. For some people just having moral support can help them a lot. For others there is some antidepressant that can help. The most common antidepressants are, Citalopram, Escitalopram, Fluoxetine, Fluvoxamine, Paroxetine, and Sertraline.(MacGill)These medicine typically take four to six week before you well notice a change. Since everybody is different a medicine that worked on your friend may not work on you. Antidepressant are not recommended to use on