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Running head: PSYCHOLOGY FUNDAMENTALPsychology FundamentalsName of the Student:Name of the University:Author’s Note:
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2PSYCHOLOGY FUNDAMENTALTable of ContentsLiterature Review............................................................................................................................3Discussion of the Major Depressive disorder, symptoms, and way through which it affects thedemographic................................................................................................................................3Major symptoms of MDD...........................................................................................................3Role of gender in expressing the symptoms of MDD.................................................................4Treatment of MDD by using cognitive behavioral therapy or CBT............................................4References....................................................................................................................................6
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3PSYCHOLOGY FUNDAMENTALLiterature ReviewDiscussion of the Major Depressive disorder, symptoms, and way through which it affectsthe demographicMajor depressive disorder refers to the clinical depression. This is a significant medical status, which leaves a major effect on the various aspects of the life. Major depressive disorder of MDDis one kind of mental disorder that affects the health of the individuals (Slavich & Irwin, 2014). The major causes of MDD are changing appetite, overeating, and irregular sleep, use of steroids, hypothyroidism and drug and alcohol abuse. Such factors lead the individuals to face MDD. The major symptoms of MDD include an inability to focus on something, irritability, gain or loss of the weight, agitation, restlessness, unusual tiredness and lack of energy. People at the age group of 25-44 years are mostly affected by MDD. On the other hand, adolescence people who are below 18 years are also affected by MDD (Schmaal et al., 2017). As per the statistical data, 6% to 8% of the adolescence people are affected by MDD as they face depression at their school or college. The college students have a suicidal thought who have been suffering from the major depressive disorder. A critical disorder is one of the major symptoms of MDD that is found in the adolescence people. Major symptoms of MDDCortical alternation is one of the major impacts of the Major depressive disorder. However, due to the alternation of the cortical structure, the brain is affected as a result, people started to feel irritation, anxiety, and lack of energy (Schmaal et al., 2017). On the other hand, people can lose their concentration power due to the changes in the cortical structure. Mostly the adolescence people face these problems due to the occurrence of MDD. Another major symptom is the
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