If you don't want to download the whole infographic, here are the 14 signs of depression:
- Emotional Numbness
- Anxiety
- Lack of interest in activities you used to enjoy
- Concentration and memory problems
- Feelings of guilt and shame
- Feelings of worthlessness
- Lack of motivation
- Suicidal thoughts
- Increase or decrease in appetite or weight
- Loss of interest in sex
- Sleeping problems
- Constipation
- Combination of symptoms that last most of the day for two weeks or more
- Lack of recognition that depression is NOT a normal occurrence in the aging process
Do you know an elderly adult who may be suffering from these symptoms? Find them help as soon as possible!
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