Chapter 7, Problem 7Q

Summary Introduction

Introduction

Every individual suffers from some form of psychological issue at some point in their life, be it anxiety or depression. Depression is a severe mood disorder that disrupts the normal functioning of a person. It affects their mood, health, and behavior. They tend to experience bouts of sadness, lethargy, accompanied by feelings of unworthiness and lack of pleasure in any activity. This disorder is not specifically associated with particular personality type as it can affect anyone. However, many studies and incidents in the media have associated depression with humor and creativity.