Understanding what factors can lead to major depression
Life everyone needs to pay attention to the emergence of depression, which seriously affects the physical health of the patient, this is a very serious disease. We need to pay attention to the causes, usually should pay attention to the care methods, but also pay attention to the causes, to avoid bringing more pain appeared. Then, what factors can lead to major depression.
Genetic factors: if there are patients with depression in the family, then the chances of family members suffering from depression are higher, which may be the genetic cause of elevated susceptibility to depression. Bipolar depression is somewhat more heritable. However, not everyone with a family history of depression will get it, and not everyone with depression has a family history of depression, suggesting that genetics is not the only determining factor in the disease.
BIOCHEMICAL FACTORS: Evidence suggests that disorders of biochemical substances in the brain are important factors in the development of depression. It is now known that a variety of neurobiological cells are disturbed in the brains of depressed people; the sleep patterns of depressed people are very different from those of normal people. In addition, specific medications can cause or exacerbate depression, and some hormones have mood-altering effects.
Psychological stress and drug reactions: severe loss, loss of love, strained relationships, financial difficulties, or dramatic changes in lifestyle, all of which can precipitate depression. Sometimes depression is associated with physical illness. Some serious physical illnesses, such as stroke, heart attack, and hormonal disorders often trigger depression and aggravate the original illness. In addition, 1/3 of people with depression have substance abuse problems.
Personality factors: People with certain personality traits are prone to depression, such as pessimism, poor self-confidence, poor grasp of life events, and excessive worry. These personality traits can exacerbate the stimulation of psychologically stressful events and interfere with the individual's processing of events. Most of these personality traits are developed during childhood and adolescence, a period when the effects of mental trauma are significant.
Warm tips: we should pay attention to the occurrence of depression, should pay attention to maintain a good state of mind, need to pay attention to positive diagnosis. This disease is very harmful and can seriously affect the physical and mental health of the patient. Life should also pay attention to reasonable treatment, we should actively carry out treatment, must pay attention to the health care of which.