nagpur depression is no longer a of and elderly equally affected by it prevalence of depression is as as 15 20 of the population worst condition can result in suicide it is emerging as the second leading cause of death but feel it in family friends society and especially with psychiatrists can wonders it is only in severe condition that medication was needed they dr bhave professor and psychiatry department at the nkp salve institute of medical sciences told toi there was chance that a person will suffer from depression some point in life it was the fifth leading disease and in 2020 is expected to become the second next only to heart disease a depressed person can not perform in job fullest and causes loss of productive days it leads to disability adjusted life years or dalyspsychotherapist anupama gadkari stated expressing the depression was to its treatment people generally live in denial due to stigma and nt consult therapists there are two to it the cognitive behaviour and the rational emotive behaviour therapy she said dr sushil gawande added prevalence of depression in women was higher than men they are battling at job fronts without recognition are not involved in decision making and hence are made to feel inferior that causes depression he shreyas magia felt people were now realizing depression was not a psychotic disease but until the person gave vent his feelings it was to him out of its break up in relationships financial crisis or job stress everything needs to be discussed he stated jaya shivalkar child paediatrician said emotions gave an into your own being and person analyze himself or better if they shared their emotions talking led to rational and understanding other person s perspective with an unbiased and professional attitude hence talking is key to best treatment in depression said look for these signs of depressionfeeling of helplessness and hopelessnessloss of interest in daily activities do nt care about hobbies pastimes social activities sex ca nt enjoy feeling of joy and pleasureloss or weight gain a more than of body in a changes leading either insomnia oversleepingfeeling agitated restless or even violent one becomes intolerant short tempered everything and everyone of energy feeling physically drainedself loathing feeling of guilt oneself for perceived and escapist behaviour like substance abuse compulsive gambling reckless driving or dangerous sportstrouble focusing making decisions or remembering thingsunexplained aches and pains an increase in physical complaints such headaches aching muscles and stomach in men less likely to acknowledge feelings and hopelessness instead they tend to complain about fatigue irritability sleep problems