depression for looong times is it normal?how can it be dangerous?

Answer 1

yeah, what he said.

Answer 2

Long-term low-level depression is normal for people that have chemical inbalances in neurotransmitters that affect mood, and many people suffer from this problem. This condition is called dysthymia, and with many people, it won't go away without antidepressants, therapy, self-help techinques, or some combination. Here's a site with good info on the condition:
http://www.healthyplace.com/communities/depression/dysthymia.asp

Answer 3

If it is a chronic depression the site below can help you naturally. It has a psychiatrist telling what your doctor may not tell you about depression.

If it is not chronic, this can help it also with another page on the site called Rx for Happiness with advice from psychologists. Everyone whether depressed or not need more happiness.

http://www.phifoundation.org/heal.html

Answer 4

Mental illness affects a lot of people. Finding the right medications and doctors can be a long journey into a medical nightmare - this I know from experience. There is no easy or fast cure for this aliment.

No one should have to live their life with the black cloud of depression hanging over them. Life is too short not to enjoy it to the fullest.

Please call your nearest mental health facility for help.

Answer 5

Depression for long periods of time are not normal and if it's extreme it can be suicidal.

Getting help is so easy and makes life enjoyable again.

Answer 6

no it is not normal, dangerous if you are thinking of commiting suicide. They make so many anti-depressants these days, make an appointment to see your doctor. they really do work.

Answer 7

No , it is not ....good for you.(OK, i won't use "normal", but you know it's not)

I think it seriously affects personality and social relationships.Also, depressed people have suicidal tendencies.

Answer 8

It can be very dangerous!!!!