Clinical Depression: Causes and Symptoms

Ana Lara, Outpatient Psychiatry Supervisor with Banyan Health, explains symptoms of clinical depression are: desire to do anything, ideas of suicide, , , and a general lack of desire to participate. She also says any of those symptoms for over a two-week period or longer can lead to a diagnosis of depression.

Dr. Moraima Trujillo, Chief Medical Officer with Banyan Health, explains depression can be family inherited; or it can be part of fact that during development of childhood, patients were exposed to lots of trauma.

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