If you have already read what bipolar is then you may not need to read the first article as I went over most of the symptoms there, but if not or you want to learn more then continue on! Depression is known as major depressive disorder, clinical depression. And other types of depression include, seasonal affective disorder, persistent depressive disorder, bipolar disorder includes symptoms of depression, and women going through pregnancy may have certain types of depression that may have not been listed. Depression is feeling sad and low without those feelings going away super quickly. There are plenty more symptoms/signs that someone is depressed one of them being withdrawing from social events or having suicidal ideation. Studies show while men are at risk for depression they are less likely to be diagnosed with it. Depression treatment usually involves psychotherapy (talk therapy), medication, and when all else fails brain stimulation therapy. If you or someone you know is have suicidal thoughts the suicide hotline number is 988.
