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  • Disease name: depression
  • Part: head
  • Department: Psychiatry Department
  • Symptoms and signs: Many people are familiar with depression, but depression is fundamentally different from the general "unhappiness". It has obvious characteristics, and there are three main symptoms, namely, low mood, slow thinking and inhibition of movement.

Prevention of depression

We should establish a good therapeutic interpersonal relationship with patients, and closely observe the premonitory symptoms of suicide; Such as anxiety, insomnia, silence or mood suddenly clear, wandering in the accident site, melancholy and irritability, refusing meals, bedridden, etc. Nursing staff should not allow patients to act alone, but can accompany patients to participate in various group activities, such as various occupational therapy and recreational therapy. In contact with patients, they should be able to identify these trends, give psychological support, so that they can cheer up and avoid accidents.

 

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Ward Director of Depression Treatment Center of Beijing Anding Hospital

Prevention and treatment of depression
We often hear that stars, experts and scholars committed suicide because of depression. Some people around us often say that I am very depressed today.
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