Problems at home and at work, a frantic pace of life, constant stress, poor environment, dissatisfaction with the financial situation - all this slowly but surely leads to the development of depression, a very dangerous psychiatric disease. It is impossible to leave everything as it is. Avoiding a visit to the doctor, the patient only aggravates the situation, and the disease becomes more dangerous.
There are many types of depression: anxious, adynamic, hypochondriacal, dysphoric, anesthetic. Depending on what type of disease the patient suffers from, a cure for depression is also prescribed. Ordinary depression allows a specialist to immediately determine its type, determine treatment and follow-up of the patient.
Masked depression is very difficult to define, because it is hidden behind a disease of some internal organs, dysfunction of the nervous, respiratory, cardiovascular or gastrointestinal systems. It is worth noting that this form of depression is common in our time. People focus on pain in the body, while forgetting about their mental state and not looking for a cure for depression.
Latent depression is manifested by the appearance of a bad mood, a deterioration in well-being, the occurrence of any bodily diseases. More often, older women suffer from it, their appetite worsens, patients suffer from fatigue, insomnia. The cure for this type of depression is very simple - it is necessary to cure the manifested disease, as well as conduct psychotherapy with a small dose of tranquilizers and antidepressants. Then it is only necessary to observe the patient and keep his mental state normal.
The usual form of the disease causes many difficulties, since it is very difficult to find a cure for depression. In this case, it is necessary to take into account the individual characteristics of the patient, the causes of the disease, its type and manifestations. There are several large groups into which all drugs used to treat depression are divided: sedative and stimulant antidepressants, magnesium preparations, herbal remedies.
Treatment should be prescribed only by a doctor, in no case should you self-medicate, because all drugs for depression have a complex chemical composition and can cause side effects. The patient must be under the supervision of the attending physician, medication can be supervised by relatives or medical staff if the patient is hospitalized.
Many people are looking forways to overcome depression without medication. It must be admitted that this is possible. Firstly, you can try to do auto-training, that is, inspire yourself with only positive thoughts. If you do this daily, then very soon a good mood and the meaning of life will appear. A favorite pastime will also help to avoid depression, if you plunge headlong into your hobby, then there will be no room for bad thoughts. You can also drink soothing teas, for example, with lemon balm and mint. And soothing baths relax, relieve stress and relieve prolonged depression.