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The depressive disorder described since ancient times as "melancholy" was in 1980 ranked as one of the mood disorders. It is, of an invasive disease characterized by a lowering of self-esteem and a loss of interest and pleasure for all that instead first normally was considered pleasant.
The depressive disorder pervades all dimensions of the person to social, family affective labor, and of course sex. Depression involves and is affecting the sphere of sleep, eating habits with a strong impact on the lifestyle and the very quality of life in general.
Depression is a complex phenomenon that involves the whole person. Sometimes depression can find its origins in a serious grievance of self-esteem in childhood that went to undermine the confidence of the subject. Other times depression can be simply reactive to a big loss or a death that is real love.
An intervention is thus synergistic pharmacological or psychotherapeutic that sometimes just a psychotherapeutic intervention can be of great help is important that the intervention is as effective as possible and maybe even early.
However, what should be avoided is the attitude of wanting to heal right away with taking some medicine. It is important, therefore, not to seek the answers miraculous, magical enclosed inside a medicine. In conclusion a disease as complex where all if the person suffers from both somatic and psychological, can not only be treated pharmacologically.
You can not cure the soul with a pill!