L. M. BENALLA KofC Archdiocesan Spiritual Formator depression
feelings of severe despondency and dejection.
(google.com) state of feeling sad : DEJECTION (MERRIAM-WEBSTER) a mood disorder marked especially by sadness, inactivity, difficulty in thinking and concentration, a significant increase or decrease in appetite and time spent sleeping, feelings of dejection and hopelessness, and sometimes suicidal tendencies (Merriam-Webster) FIRST KNOWN USE 14TH CENTURY What triggers depression Stressful life events that happen during or after recovery: These can include family conflict, relationship changes, and grief. Incomplete recovery from the last episode of depression: If the person does not receive full treatment for the main symptoms, depression is more likely to return. Stopping treatment early: Depression is not always a quick fix — sticking with treatment for 6 or more months after feeling better can reduce the risk of future depression. Medical conditions: Conditions such as diabetes, obesity, and heart disease, can increase the risk of future depression. 12 Signs of depression Depressed mood: Feeling sad or anxious. Loss of interest in activities: Taking less pleasure in hobbies, sex, and other interests that the individual usually enjoys. Social withdrawal: Avoiding social situations and losing touch with friends. Fatigue: Daily tasks, such as washing up and getting dressed, may feel more difficult and take longer. Feeling agitated: Agitation, including restlessness and pacing. Changes in sleep patterns: Insomnia or excessive sleeping. 12 Signs… Depressed mood: Feeling sad or anxious. Loss of interest in activities: Taking less pleasure in hobbies, sex, and other interests that the individual usually enjoys. Social withdrawal: Avoiding social situations and losing touch with friends. Fatigue: Daily tasks, such as washing up and getting dressed, may feel more difficult and take longer. Feeling agitated: Agitation, including restlessness and pacing. Changes in sleep patterns: Insomnia or excessive sleeping. 17 Tips to Avoid Depression Staying healthy Avoid alcohol and drugs Don’t take on too much Manage stress Exercise regularly Have an attitude of Work on a positive gratitude attitude Join a support group Take care of your health Reconnect Put off big decisions Build your self-esteem Stop blaming yourself Talk to people you trust Watch your diet Get your rest Don’t stop treatment Volunteer Quotes Parable of the Pencil Teaches
There’s something good in You
You are sharpened to do great things Youare provided with eraser to correct your mistakes Someone is holding You Nomatter what happen you have to continue doing what’s your purpose God Said..
My Child when the time you saw one set of
footprint it is the time that I carry you, for I will never leave you
(footprints in the sand)
- You are the king of your own kingdom, you set rules not them… fight if you must but do not give bear the Cross with Christ and no mountains big enough to take you down- L.M. Benalla Thank You for Listening God Bless Everyone of You