What can trigger depression?
Currently see depression disease is terrible, more and more friends will appear the symptoms of this disease, so it will disturb the patient's life, I hope that we can pay attention to depression, especially to induce the appearance of depression to recognize the causes thoroughly, what kind of cause induced the appearance of depression, the following for you to introduce it.
Environmental triggers: such as in the life of some stressful life events and sense of loss may lead to a person suffering from depression, such as widowhood (especially the elderly widowed, almost 80%, 90% of the people will get this disease), divorce, loss of work, loss of health, financial crisis, and so on. Disease factors, commonly found in patients with diabetes, heart disease, stroke and cancer, are prone to depression. Like hyperthyroidism, even in mild cases, you can suffer from depression. Depression can also be a precursor to serious illnesses like Parkinson's disease, pancreatic cancer, brain tumors, Alzheimer's disease, etc.
Runs in the family. Researchers have found that if there is a family member with depression, then other family members are at increased risk of developing the condition, which may be due to genetic predisposition to depression, with bipolar depression being somewhat more heritable, which is a cause of depression. Socio-environmental factors. Interpersonal communication, work pressure, family conflicts and other psychosocial factors may lead to the occurrence of depression. In addition, some serious physical illnesses, such as stroke, heart attack, hormonal disorders, etc. often triggered depression, and make the original disease worse. In addition, 1/3 of depressed people have substance abuse problems.
Physical illnesses: It is very easy for a person to suffer from some physical illnesses in life, but physical illnesses like stroke, heart attack, cancer, chronic pain, diabetes, hormonal disorders, and advanced illnesses can incur depression. There is apathy or inability to deal with their physical needs, these conditions may be a mood response or objective reaction to the physical disease, may also be a precursor to depression. Personality factors: this is one of the main causes of depression, such as life in the sensitive, suspicious, unstable mood, strong, pessimistic, low self-confidence, poor thought forms, excessive chagrin or feel simply can not control the life of things and other personalities, are prone to depression, some of the personality.
Biochemical factors: When a person suffers from depression, there is often a gradual decrease in the number of chemicals called neurotransmitters in the brain. If there is an imbalance between the two neurotransmitters, 5-hydroxytryptophan and norepinephrine, depression or anxiety can result. 5-hydroxytryptophan and norepinephrine decreases often lead to low mood, decreased motivation, and changes in appetite and sex drive. Biological rhythm changes: we are living in some physiological function indicators such as body temperature, sleep, cortisol and other endocrine have biological circadian rhythm changes is on behalf of a person's affective neurological presentations of disorders, the main manifestation of the phase shift, mostly phase forward, that is, the peak time of physiological rhythms earlier, depressed patients with ocular fast-moving sleep ambient period is shortened (i.e., forward), some people think that can be regarded as a depressive disorder biological indicators with conclusive significance.
These contents above let us understand can trigger the emergence of depression is what the reason, the emergence of depression will bring serious harm, and bring the patient very serious psychological barriers, we should induce the emergence of depression to understand the reasons, especially the need to do a good job on the prevention of depression can be.