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Stress and Depression: Can Stress Cause Depression

Stress is a body’s response to physical or emotional demands. Highly stressful events such as loss of a loved one or losing a job can lead to depression. A stressful-situation triggers a feeling which makes it difficult to deal with stress. Everyone in a stressful situation may not develop depression.

What Is Clinical Depression?

Depression is a serious but common form of mental/mood disorder, marked by continuous feeling of sadness, a loss of interest in activities that you normally enjoy, accompanied by inability to carry out daily activities and concentrate, thoughts of self harm and suicide, for at least two weeks.