Mental illness is widespread among people as life evolves, and psychological stress increases on humans. Old life was less stressful than it is now, and man has time to rest and relax and discharge the negative charges that may accumulate within him. Previously a source of safety and quiet. However, with the development of technology, the burden of the burden on the human being has become beyond its capacity, and it consumes its time in order to secure the increasing demands of life. All these conditions have negatively impacted his psychology. Psychiatric clinics are full of patients who differ in their mental health. Which needs a lot of treatment. Of the diseases that can be included under the name of mental illness, depression and anxiety, they are separate diseases, and differ from each other, but there is a relationship between them, what is the difference between them
The difference between depression and anxiety
Depression is a feeling of sadness and loss of desire for joy and enjoyment of life. It has been concluded in recent studies that depression occurs because there is no balance in the chemicals in the brain and in the body as a whole, and it affects the immune system, causing various diseases, Such as heart disease
The symptoms of depression are also known as deep feeling of emptiness and sadness, accompanied in some cases by physical pain such as pain in the back and feeling very tired, and other morals such as: severe nervousness, tension, loss of desire to eat, or excessive eating, and in advanced cases The person becomes isolated, and away from mixing with people, and sleep excess, and may reach the things to try to commit suicide. The anxiety is a feeling of excessive fear of the future and the normal things in life, so that the concern is so excessive that it hinders the course of normal life, and causes a lot of tension for the person, and can appear on the person some symptoms such as horror, and the high number of obsessive thoughts, In the heart, a feeling of shortness of breath, a chest infection, numbness in the hands, muscle strain, headache, sweating of hands, confusion, difficulty concentrating, inability to sleep
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