Depression

What is Depression?

Depression, or Major Depressive Disorder, is one of the most common mental health conditions. Depression is known to affect around 2.8% of the world’s population. The prevalence of depression in India is around 5%, according to findings by the WHO. In other words, 1 in 20 Indians suffers from depression.

People with depression are prone to losing interest in life. It can affect how people think, behave and feel. Living with depression can also give rise to various physical, emotional and psychological problems.

The Symptoms of Depression

Feeling Sad

Feeling Guilty

Irritable

Low Self-Esteem

Indecision

Feeling Fatigued

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How Clinical Depression Therapy Helps

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Makes individuals aware of their distorted thought and behaviour patterns

Helps individuals engage in behaviours and activities that will improve mood

Helps individuals understand healthy coping strategies to manage stressful situations

Helps individuals gain insights into how to prevent relapse

Improves one’s ability to channel negative emotions in a productive manner

Agan Health’s 3-STEP Approach to Major Depressive Disorder

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Holistic Therapeutic Approaches for Depression

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy


Cognitive Behavioural therapy (CBT) is a psychological treatment for depression that focuses on eliminating the depression-causing negative thought patterns and actions. Your psychiatrist or therapist for depression will help you identify and challenge the negative thought patterns and challenge. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy is a short-term therapy highly effective for individuals suffering from depression.

Mindfulness Training


Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) is a modified form of CBT used to treat Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). Now, its application has grown beyond BPD and is used to treat depression and other mental ailments. Through DBT, your therapist for depression will help you to acknowledge your negative behaviours and thoughts. As you start accepting your unpleasant feelings and thoughts, it becomes easier to manage the condition.

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As each person is different, our care is also designed to address individual needs.

Trained Specialistst


Our psychologist are trained to understand and address any need that you might have.

Holistic Approach


We blend mindfulness, stress relief, and personalized care for a balanced life.

Evidence-based Protocols


Our evidence-based approach boosts resilience, productivity, and mental wellness.

Your Questions on Adult’s Counselling Answered

When you are depressed, you always feel sad and lonely, which makes it impossible for you to carry out any kind of task wholeheartedly and with interest. Apart from this, sometimes you may feel it is not worth living.

Depression is a mental health condition that is easy to overcome but with the proper support and guidance.An experienced counsellor and psychiatrist can identify the symptoms and provide the best care through counselling sessions for depression.

Several researches show that some of the stressful events in life, like the death of a loved one, loss of a job, end of a friendship, or separation from a loved one, can trigger depression in an individual.

Yes, a second person can identify depression. However, it can only be identified if you open up your mind. It is difficult to identify depression in a person who is closed off from everybody. Once signs of depression are identified in an individual, the best way to help them recover is by offering access to counselling for depression.

When something unexpected happens to you, you feel sad. Sadness passes after a while. However, depression is a mental condition that stays on and can affect your quality of life.