What complications can arise from Depression?

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   Dysthymia most commonly occurs in tandem with some other psychiatric and physical condition. There are upto 70 percent of dysthymic patients that have both dysthymic disorder and other major depressive disorder which are known as double depression. Patients with depression were found with abuse, panic disorders, personality disorders, social phobias and other psychiatric conditions. Dysthmia is prevalent in patients who have the medical conditions such as Hypothroidism, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, AIDS, Multiple Sclerosis and PostCardiac transplantation.
   
   The connection between dysthmic disorder and these medical conditions is not clear so far, but it can be related to the way the medical condition or its pharmacological treatment affects the neurotransmitters. Some of these Systhymic disorder can be lengthen or even complicate the recovery of patients who are suffering from this type of medical conditions. Apart from the feeling of depression, people with dysthmic disorder experience two or more symptoms on the daily basis for quite some period of time.
   
   Some of these symptoms are
   
   Under or Overeating
   
   Insomnia or Hypersomnia
   
   Low Energy or Fatigue
   
   Low Self Esteem
   
   Poor Concentration or Trouble Making decisions
   
   Altered Libido
   
   Altered Appetite
   
   Altered Motivation
   
   Feelings of Hopelessness
   
   Healthy lifestyle habits help in the prevention of depression or also reduce the chance of it happening again. These habits are eating properly, sleeping adequately, exercising regularly, learning to relax and not drinking alcohol or drugs.
   
    

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