What is Depression? | Symptoms, Causes, Treatments and More

Depression is a mental health condition that affects millions of people across the world. But what is depression, how would I know if I have depression, and what might be causing it?

Priory Therapist Niamh Maguire takes you all this as we discuss everything you need to know about depression.

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00:00 Intro
00:06 What is depression?
00:16 Psychological symptoms of depression
00:42 Physical symptoms of depression
01:00 Causes of depression
01:25 Treatments for depression
02:10 Coping strategies for depression

Find out how Priory can help you with your depression here:
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This video is designed to be informational, but its content is not a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you or a loved one are experiencing difficulties with your mental health, please contact a medical professional or a licensed mental health provider for tailored advice for you.

If you or a loved one are in crisis and need immediate support, call 999 or attend your nearest A&E department. For information on relevant crisis support lines, visit https://www.priorygroup.com/crisis-su...

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Our purpose is to empower each person in our care to take steps towards a healthy future and live their lives as positively and independently as possible.

For more information on how Priory can help you, head to our website or call us:
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