ARE YOU DEPRESSED?
* trigger warning * What is Depression? Supposedly staying alone in a dark room. That's what comes to our head when we think of a depressed person, and maybe it's true, maybe it's not. After hearing it on Television, movies and from our friends, we all at least know the basic definition of Depression. A condition or a mood disorder, that is associated with a person's persistent feeling of sadness . But does it end here? How do we know if someone around us is depressed? Do we ask? Do we observe? What leads to depression? It's not only just chemical imbalances in brain, but many other factors play a huge role. Stress, life events, gentics and medications are few of the factors listed. A person never readies himself/herself to go through a dark phase in life, but somehow most of us have ended there. 300 million people suffering from Depression is no joke, yet no one comes out and talks about it openly! What makes them afraid? Let's st...