Originally posted by laurence82:
WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF DEPRESSION?
The following are the most common symptoms of depression. If you
experience 5 or more of these symptoms for 2 weeks or longer, you
are probably depressed.
Persistent sadness or feeling down or gloomy
A loss of interest in activities previously enjoyed, such as
socializing with friends and family, most of the day, nearly every
day.
Loss of appetite and loss of weight.
Insomnia. For some people, on the contrary, they find that
they are sleeping more than normal.
Feeling restless and agitated more easily.
Feeling tired and having little energy.
Unable to concentrate and think clearly and
thereby becoming indecisive.
Feeling of worthlessness and quilt
all of the above applies to me...for more than 3 weeks liao...

especially the parts in bold...
HOW COMMON IS DEPRESSION?
Research has shown that it is commoner in people with a family
history of depression.
my grandma.....has depression wor.. 