Reasons why people with depression commit suicide

　　The occurrence of depression in our side is not particularly rare, right, depression is nowadays in the life of people more or less will appear a disease, for which we must pay attention to this disease, and actively go u treatment, then what is the reason for suicide in depression?

　　Depression is an episode form of manic depression. With low emotion, slow thinking, and speech movements are reduced and slow as typical symptoms. Depression seriously disturbs the patient's life and work, bringing a heavy burden to the family and society, and about 15% of depressed patients die of suicide. A joint study by the World Health Organization, the World Bank and Harvard University shows that depression has become the second largest disease in China's disease burden.

　　 What are the causes of depression suicide

　　First, environmental factors and stress: economic difficulties, interpersonal tension or dramatic changes in lifestyle can promote depression. Sometimes the cause of depression and disease-related, some serious diseases, such as stroke, heart disease, hormone disorders often trigger depression, and make the original disease worse. Also, 1/3 of people with depression have substance abuse problems.

　　Second, biochemical factors: when a person suffers from depression, there is often a decrease in certain chemicals in the brain called neurotransmitters. It is believed that an imbalance between two neurotransmitters, 5-hydroxytryptophan and norepinephrine, can lead to depression or anxiety.Decreases in 5-hydroxytryptophan and norepinephrine often lead to low mood, decreased motivation, and changes in appetite and libido.

　　Third, genetic factors are also leading to depression patients on the road to suicide one of the reasons: if the family has a patient with depression, then the risk of depression is higher, this may be due to genetic predisposition to depression is elevated, is a common cause of depression. The heritability of bipolar depression is somewhat higher. However, not everyone with a family history of depression will get it, and not everyone with depression has a family history of depression, which suggests that genetics is not the only factor in depression.

　　Experts warn that the biggest danger of depression is avoiding treatment, noting that more than half of people with depression don't realize that they need treatment for the pain they are enduring. In fact, only about one-third of people with depression are treated according to a doctor's diagnosis, and only one-third of them receive adequate and appropriate treatment. Only effective treatment can prevent depression from worsening, so we must pay attention to the prevention and treatment of depression.

　　What is the cause of suicide in patients with depression, after reading the content of the above introduction, now we are whether for this problem have understood it, the occurrence of depression can be said to the majority of patients and friends of the harm caused by its seriousness, so we all have for the disease of depression must be timely to treatment.