슬롯사이트So, you are depressed? But you don슬롯사이트t look depressed.슬롯사이트 That슬롯사이트s the common contention of people who are convinced that you have to look a certain way to be depressed. It슬롯사이트s misinformed but understandable. Usually, depression is associated with sadness, low energy and a lack of interest in everyday life. So if people look upbeat and happy, they may have a hard time convincing others that they are depressed. But no two depressions are alike. And they can vary from person to person. A person may seem healthy, happy and 슬롯사이트put together슬롯사이트 on the outset, carrying. But he or she may have high-functioning depression, also known as 슬롯사이트smiling depression슬롯사이트 unofficially. World Mental Health Day 2019 falls on October 10, Thursday. The day is observed to create better awareness and to dispel myths about mental illnesses. On this day, let's understand what lies beneath the smiling facade of the depressed.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천What You Should NEVER Tell a Depressed, Suicidal Person.

Smiling or high-functioning depression is used to describe someone whose outward appearance doesn슬롯사이트t give away his or her mental condition. It may seem that the perform is of sound mental health but may be suffering silently. They may be trying hard to keep up appearances while dealing with the symptoms of their illness in private. But eventually, the mask slips and the symptoms of hidden depression may come to the fore. Here are some signs of smiling depression.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천How Someone's Language Can Show Signs of Suicidal Tendencies.

1. Changes in Appetite

One of the most typical signs of silent depression is changing food habits. Eating more or less than usual is a red flag. The depressed sometimes turn to food to seek solace. But some may experience a loss of appetite and turn away from food altogether.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Foods That Are Good for Your Mental Well-Being.

2. Loss of Energy

Depression can be draining, and fatigue as a symptom is seen in 90 percent of depressed individuals. People who have smiling depression may face sleep deficit, lack of appetite or drug side effects that lead to a loss of energy.

3. Substance Abuse

Excessive dependence on any addictive substance 슬롯사이트 from alcohol to drugs 슬롯사이트 could be a sign of depression. Abusing substances is a way to cope with the stress of dealing with depression and putting on a sane face.

4. Withdrawal from Hobbies

Giving up on hobbies is a sign of hidden depression. The person may slowly withdraw from or any activity that gave him or her immense joy.

5. Aches and Pains

Depression may manifest in the person as inexplicable and constant pains. In addition to fatigue and change in eating habits, individuals with smiling depression may experience headache, digestive problems, chronic pain and backache.

6. Short Fuse

Irritability and anger are tell-tale signs of hidden or smiling depression. Mood changes are quite common in people with depression. If the person is making attempts to conceal his or her mental state, he or she may try to express anger passively.

7. Low Sex Drive

Depression can lead to loss of pleasure in any activity, including sex. Fatigue, low energy levels and low self-esteem compound the problem.

Smiling depression is seen quite commonly, although it is not officially classified in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). Many people also object to the term 슬롯사이트smiling슬롯사이트 with depression, saying that the term doesn슬롯사이트t acknowledge the many facets of depression. They prefer more acceptable terms like 슬롯사이트hidden depression슬롯사이트 and 슬롯사이트high-functioning depression슬롯사이트 in its place.

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