
What is Depression?
More than 1 in 10 Australians will experience an episode of depression in their lifetime. What is depression? Depression can be sadness that doesn’t go away, a loss of interest or pleasure in things you used to enjoy, or a range of other changes in the way you feel, think or act that lasts more than 2 weeks. Common depression symptoms are · Low mood/loss of interest in things you used to enjoy · Change in your weight or appetite · Change in sleep, eith