

A person who habituallyhas pessimisticor negative moods full#
negatively adverb ADVERB with verb See full entry for negative Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. A mood disorder in which a person, for no apparent reason, experiences two or more weeks of depressed moods, feelings of worthlessness, and diminished interest or pleasure in most activities -Getting depressed for no reason/not "bouncing back" from an upsetting event (people usually get over a sad event in a few days), no motivation to do anything, which causes people to be more depressed -Lack of serotonin -Symptoms:Depressed mood most of the day, nearly every day, markedly diminished interest or pleasure in all, or almost all, activities most of the day, nearly every day, significant weight loss when not dieting or weight gain, insomnia (which causes a lowered amount of serotonin) or hypersomnia (sleeping all the time) nearly every day, fatigue or loss of energy nearly every day, feelings of worthlessness or excessive or inappropriate guilt nearly every day, diminished ability to think or concentrate, or indecisiveness, nearly every day, recurrent thoughts of death (not just fear of dying), or recurrent "suicidal ideation" -Women are depressed at a higher rate than men are, younger children are depressed at a higher rate that older people (decreases with age), men commit suicide much more frequently than women do, suicide rates increase as you get older -Brain Chemistry, Cognition, and Mood are the 3 components of Depression -Altering any one component of the chemistry-cognition-mood circuit can alter the others -Stages 1. Emotions are a source of information (Schwarz and Clore, 1996) that help you understand what is going on around you. adjective A fact, situation, or experience that is negative is unpleasant, depressing, or harmful.
