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WARNING SIBIIS
| DEPRESSION
Persistent sad, anxious* or
,*"empty" mood
Feelings of hopelessness,
pessimism
Feeiings of guilt,
worthlessness, helplessness
toss of interest in activities
that you ortce enjoyed,
including sex
insomnia, earfy morning
awakening, or oversleeping
; Appetite and/or weight loss if
overeating and weight gain
Decreased energy, fatigue,
being "slowed down"
Thoughts of death, suicide, or
suicide attempts
Restlessness, irritability
Difficulty concentrating,
remembering, making
decisions
Persistent physical symptoms:;
that do not respond to
treatment, such as headaches,
digestive disorders, and chronic
pain
MANIA
;r:' Inappropriate elation j|'
Inapprpriate irritability
4 Severe insomnia
. Grandiose notions
; increased talking
^Disconnected and racing
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Markedly increased energy
' f!N>eHt judgement
Inappropriate social behavior
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university's Counseling and Human D
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faculty and staff the opportunity to leai
about the signs and symptoms of d
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screening as part of the National D
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: 1 in Suite 101 at 900 Assembly St.
National Depression Screening Da;
held each year during Mental Illnes
Awareness Week, was developed by Ha
vard psychiatrist Dr. Douglas Jacobi
Last year, more than 82,000 people a
tended screenings at 2,000 sites n*
tionwide. National Depression Screei
ing Day inaugurated the concept of scree
ing for a mental illness, when it bega
five years ago.
Participants at the Counseling an
Human Development Center's Deprei
sion Screening will hear a brief talk o
the causes, symptoms and treatment
of depression and will view a short vide
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38 results with a mental health professional
Depression strikes more thanl7 miljj'
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^ figures fi-om the National Institute of
a_ Mental Health. Fewer than half of them,
a. however, actually seek treatment, even
n though it can help 80 percent of those
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nerable to seek evaluation and treatment,"
Jacobs said.
Dr. Richard Lashley of the university's
Counseling and Human Development
Center said, "I hope students, faculty
and staff will take advantage of this
unique opportunity."
National Depression Screening Day
is sponsored on the national level by the
American Psychiatric Association, the
National Institute of Mental Health, the
Harvard Medical School Psychiatry Department,
the National Mental Health
Association, the National Depressive
and Manic-Depressive Association, the
AARP, the National Alliance for the
Mentally 111 and the McLean Hospital.
Supporters include the American
Psychiatric Foundation, the American
Association of Suicidology, the National
Association of Psychiatric Health Systems,
the American Association of General
Hospital Psychiatrists, the American
Hospital Psychiatric Services Section,
Employee Assistance Professionals Association
and Wellness Councils of America.
In addition, Eli Lilly and Co. provided
an educational grant.
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signed his position as an English
structor at Columbia University and
turned to his family's estate in rurCornwall.
He has written several educational
id philosophical books but has lived
semi-seclusion with his wife and
fused to grant interviews.
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