INFORMATIVE SPEECH OUTLINE DEPRESSION JIMENA VILLEGAS SPC1017 INTRODUCTION Hook: How many of you are going through depression? Or do you have friends and/or family members who are going through depression? Thesis Statement: Today I will talk about depression. I will talk about the background‚ the causes of this disease‚ the symptoms and finally‚ the treatment and prevention of depression. BODY I. Background A. What is depression? 1. According to Dr. Jane Doe from
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Professor Wilson ENG 101 11February 2013 Depression What is depression? Is it something you have experienced before? My assumption is that‚ people don’t understand this illness if they have never experienced it. If they can’t see it (like the flu or cancer) then they don’t believe it. Most people believe depression is some kind of “scam” to justify laziness. What does it mean to be depressed and how can you control it? Treatment for depression like many other mental disorders‚ usually rely
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Depression PSY350: Physiology Psychology May 6‚ 2013 Depression Depression in children is mainly in children when he or she is medicated‚ it is very common for depression to be unrecognized. Risk factors always include a family history of depression or even a poor school performance. Acknowledging children who are unrecognized should be evaluated. The risk factors also would be reduced and with problems like school failure and suicide would be less (November 15‚ 2000). Children and adolescents
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Depression is a manic-depressive form of an attack. With low emotional‚ mental retardation‚ and speech movements decreased slowly for the typical symptoms. In patients with severe depression troubled life and work‚ to family and society of the heavy burden‚ about 15% of patients with depression die by suicide. World Health Organization‚ the World Bank and Harvard University‚ a joint study shows that depression has become the world ’s disease burden of disease is the second serious illness. Caused
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EFFECTS OF DEPRESSION IN ADOLESCENCE In recent years‚ depression has been a major topic in the news and media and its effect on individuals. Depression therefore is a serious condition that affects the human brain in such a way that it affects the thoughts and intentions of many. Adolescent depression is often overlooked because they have a hard time expressing their feelings which leads to serious complications in most teenagers because they have a hard time dealing with school work and mates
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Dylan Blandino Depression The story of Rosie Anaya explains how clinical depression can affect a college student’s life. Depression is a mental disorder that might be caused by a bad personal experience or other life changing situations. This story illustrates the life of a college girl that suffers depression and how she felt about it. Rosie finds out that she is not the only person that suffers from this common psychological stress within a college lifestyle. Thereafter‚ she began to do
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disorders. One of the most common questionnaires used to examine the symptoms of depression is the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) Individuals are asked to choose which description best describes the way they have felt in the last week. For example: 0 I do not feel unhappy 1 I feel unhappy 2 I am unhappy 3 I am so unhappy I can’t stand it Their choices are added to determine the severity of the depression symptoms. PERSONAL INVENTORIES Personal inventories are questionnaires used to
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Eternity’s Gate’) ICD-10 F32‚ F33 ICD-9 296.2‚ 296.3 OMIM 608516 DiseasesDB 3589 MedlinePlus 003213 eMedicine med/532 MeSH D003865 Major depressive disorder (MDD) (also known as clinical depression‚ major depression‚ unipolar depression‚ unipolar disorder or recurrent depression in the case of repeated episodes) is a mental disorder characterized by episodes of all-encompassing low mood accompanied by low self-esteem and loss of interest or pleasure in normally enjoyable activities
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Laurie Halse Anderson’s novel Speak has won multiple awards and is recognized for its raw and powerful story of Melinda‚ the protagonist. Melinda is a ninth grade rape victim‚ who is sexually assaulted by a senior student at her high school in the summer between her eighth and ninth grade school years. The trauma of the rape causes Melinda to lose her voice that would allow her to speak out about the event‚ so instead she spends a majority of her ninth grade school year silenced. It is only when
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Chris Webb Period 8 12/2/10 Essay 3 Speak Essay Speak is an inspirational story of a young girl struggling to manage her teenage life. Melinda‚ the protagonist of the book‚ transformed from a withdrawn girl to a outgoing one. Melinda changed dramatically from the beginning of the book to the end. Melinda started off the story as an outcast in her school of Merryweather High School. She was kneed in the back by a girl at the school pep rally and taunted by kids in the hallways. All
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