Depression

Hattiesburg Clinic offers various types of depression treatment for adults, teens and children in Mississippi.

Depression Overview

Depression is a common medical condition that impacts people of all ages – including children. It negatively affects the way a person feels, thinks and acts. The constant feeling of sadness and loss of interest in prior activities can interfere with daily life, including one’s physical health, relationships and more.

Signs and Symptoms of Depression

While there are many specific types of depression, there are common symptoms to look out for and seek professional help when noticed. Untreated, depression can get worse and be very dangerous. An individual may have one or more of the following symptoms of depression:

Common Signs of Depression in Children

  • Lacks energy and effort
  • Self-critical and/or complains a lot
  • Sad or bad mood most of the time
  • Does not enjoy things like he or she previously did
  • Experiences aches and pains or sleep and eating changes

Common Signs of Depression in Adults

  • Has no motivation
  • Feels hopeless, helpless or irritable
  • Finds it difficult to make decisions and has low self-esteem
  • Experiences a continuous feeling of sadness and low mood
  • Presents a variety of other physical and social symptoms like changes in appetite or avoiding social activities

Depression symptoms present themselves differently in every individual. If you have noticed any of these symptoms in yourself or your child, please contact Hattiesburg Clinic to learn more about our services.

Connect With Our Team

Hattiesburg Clinic offers various types of depression treatment for adults, teens and children. We can help you get the treatment you need to feel better and enjoy life again. Contact our team to learn more.

Behavioral & Academic Health
Hattiesburg, MS
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Hattiesburg, MS 39402
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Hattiesburg, MS
Psychology & Counseling
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Hattiesburg, MS 39401
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