Types of Depression Take the first step towards overcoming depression. Consult with Dr. Shariq Qureshi, recognized as one of the top 10 psychiatrists in Jaipur, for personalized treatment plans tailored to your individual needs. Clinical depression: Feelings of sadness, lowness, or worthlessness for atleast two weeks are major symptoms of clinical depression. Other symptoms may include change in appetite, sleeping problems or loss of interest in various activities. This is the most severe type of depression and if left untreated can lead to death. Persistent depressive disorder (PDD): This is a milder or moderate form of depression that may last for atleast two years. Its symptoms are less severe than clinical depression. Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD): This disorder can cause intense irritability, and frequent outburst mostly seen in children at the age group of 10 and above. Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD): PMDD comes coupled with premenstrual syndrome along with mood symptoms such as anxiety, irritability, and depression. Such symptoms reduce within few days of menstrual cycle but can be severe enough to cause complications. Depressive disorder due to another medical condition: Hypothyroidism, Parkinson’s disease, heart disease can create changes in one’s body that can cause depression. Seasonal affective disorder (seasonal depression): Such depression is noticed during the fall and winter and disappears during the spring and summer. Prenatal depression and postpartum depression: Prenatal depression is noticed during pregnancy while postpartum depression occurs within four weeks of delivery of the baby. Atypical depression: In this type of depression, a temporary boost in mood is observed in response to positive events in life. Other common symptoms are hypersomnia and increases appetite. Symptoms of Depression Symptoms of depression can range from mild to severe depending on the type. Some of the common symptoms of depression are given below Feeling of sadness, hopelessness or worrisome. Loss of interest in hobbies and other activities that used to bring joy Being easily frustrated or irritated. Change in eating habits which may result in weight loss or weight gain. Loss in energy or feeling fatigue. Difficulty in taking important decisions, concentrating, or remembering things. Experiencing frequent stomachache, headache or sexual dysfunction. Thoughts of frequent self-harm or suicide attempt. Prognosis of Depression The prognosis of depression varies based on the severity and type, if it has been treated or left untreated, and whether it is temporary or having a lasting impression. Without treatment, it can: Lead to worsening of existing diseases in a patient and may Lead to self-harm or suicide attempt. Experience the difference with Dr. Shariq Qureshi, a leading psychiatrist in Jaipur, committed to providing exceptional care and support on your journey to mental wellness. Depression Treatment by best Psychiatrist in Jaipur Rajasthan Struggling to find relief from depression? Put your trust in Dr. Shariq Qureshi, the best psychiatrist doctor in Jaipur, known for his compassionate approach and effective treatment strategies. Seeking effective depression treatment in India? Look no further than Dr. Shariq Qureshi, a trusted name in the field of psychiatry, offering comprehensive solutions for your mental health needs. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs):escitalopram (Lexapro), sertraline (Zoloft), paroxetine (Paxil, Pexeva), fluoxetine (Prozac), citalopram (Celexa), and vilazodone (Viibryd). Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs): SNRIs include desvenlafaxine (Pristiq, Khedezla), venlafaxine (Effexor XR), duloxetine (Cymbalta), and levomilnacipran (Fetzima). Atypical antidepressants: mirtazapine (Remeron), bupropion (Wellbutrin XL, Wellbutrin SR, Aplenzin, Forfivo XL), trazodone, nefazodone, and vortioxetine (Trintellix). Tricyclic antidepressants: desipramine (Norpramin), imipramine (Tofranil), amitriptyline, nortriptyline (Pamelor), trimipramine (Surmontil), doxepin, and protriptyline (Vivactil) . Psychiatrists in Jaipur, Delhi, Gurgaon and NCR may sometimes recommend other procedures viz. brain stimulation therapies. Seeking relief from depression? Trust Dr. Shariq Qureshi, the best psychiatrist doctor in Jaipur Why is Dr Shariq Qureshi , the Best Doctor for Depression Treatment? As mentioned in the introductory section of this blog, clinical depression can be treated with the right medication and therapy. Dr Shariq Qureshi, a senior psychiatrist in Jaipur with years of clinical experience in depression management. He is an active member of the Indian Association of Psychiatry, the Indian Association of Private Psychiatry, and Rajasthan Psychiatry Society. He combines medications along with psychotherapy for holistic treatment. visit us at - https://maps.app.goo.gl/2qJcZAmgS4dHXuVH9