Outline some of the symptoms of clinical depression

Including: change in appetite and weight (increase or loss); change in sleep patterns – less (insomnia) or more (hypersomnia); extreme loss of energy; observable slowness or agitation; diminished loss of interest and enjoyment in activities; feelings of self-reproach and excessive guilt over real or imaginary misdeeds (may develop into delusions); complaints or evidence of diminished ability to think or concentrate; recurrent thoughts of death or suicide, attempts or plans suicide

LH
Answered by Louise H. Psychology tutor

2731 Views

See similar Psychology IB tutors

Related Psychology IB answers

All answers ▸

Explain one error in attribution. (8 marks)


Explain one cultural dimension in the sociocultural approach using one study to support your answer


How do I evaluate case studies in IB psychology?


Explain one example of neuroplasticity


We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2025 by IXL Learning