What are Some of the Signs or Symptoms of Depression ?

Overly emotional Overly sensitive	Unusually irritable Excessively hostile	Easily upset Easily angered	Irrational when angry, Violent when angry
Negative outlook about life in general	Overly critical of self, of others, & situations	Stressed-out, Burned-out,	Can't get a job Can't keep a job
Appears to be "lazy" Tired all the time	Can't keep house even moderately cleaned up	May let personal hygiene go	Sleeps a lot Can't sleep
Has verbally expressed hating life	Makes subtle or blatant mentions of wanting to be dead	Mentions wanting to be killed in an accident	Wishes for a terminal illness
Doesn't want to see people much	Doesn't want to go places or do things much	Generally not happy	Starts smoking, drinking, or using drugs
Not self-aware enough to realize there is a problem	Takes it personally & denies anything is "wrong" with himself or herself	Attributes a lifetime of these symptoms to "personality"	A person can be depressed and suicidal and be completely unaware of it
It is possible that there are no visible symptoms at all	A person can seem normal and happy due to perhaps adrenaline when around friends and family	A person can suddenly become relieved & happy because they have a plan to kill themselves	A person may even drop subtle hints to co-workers or strangers about a plan to commit suicide