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highs and lows
are part of life,
but persistent
and exaggerated
feelings might
warrant help.
DecoDing
the MinD
Determining when stress and
sadness are normal feelings
and when help is needed
Life is full of highs and lows. The death of a loved
one can cause profound sadness. An overfilled
calendar can lead to stress. And who's not afraid
of spiders?
Sadness, stress and fear are part of life. But when
those feelings become more than you can bear, it
may be time to reach out for help. Here's how to
recognize the difference.
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"My grandfather died last
week, and I'm very sad."
LikeLy diagnosis:
Understandable sadness.
When to seek heLp: When sadness
is accompanied by additional factors
that interfere with everyday living.
"Sadness is part of the
human condition," says Harry
Croft, MD, a psychiatrist and
distinguished fellow of the American
Psychiatric Association. "But clinical
depression is an illness-a disorder with
certain signs and symptoms that is far
more impairing."
Clinical depression gets in the way of a
person's ability to function or enjoy life.
"Normal, everyday ups and downs
go away by themselves. They don't typically need intervention," adds Shoshana
Bennett, PhD, a clinical psychologist and
the author of Children of the Depressed.
"We throw around the term 'depression'
in a cavalier fashion in our everyday
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