Depression
Defining depression
Clinical depression is an illness, a medical condition. It significantly affects the way someone feels, causing a persistent lowering of mood. Depression is often accompanied by a range of other physical and psychological symptoms that can interfere with the way a person is able to function in their every day life. The symptoms of depression generally react positively to treatment.
These 'Speaking From Experience' clips feature first hand accounts from six people about the impact Depression has had on their lives.
