Depression affects the Academic Performance of the Students

       In our daily lives, daily activities, depression are sometimes we feel, we thought that is a small part of being a human. Stressful, pressure, and other kinds of feelings. Like the ending of a relationship are difficult experiences for a person to endure especially to the performance of the students. Depression is normal for…


       In our daily lives, daily activities, depression are sometimes we feel, we thought that is a small part of being a human. Stressful, pressure, and other kinds of feelings. Like the ending of a relationship are difficult experiences for a person to endure especially to the performance of the students. Depression is normal for feelings of sadness or grief to develop in response to such situations. Depression can affect anyone even to all students who appears to live relatively ideal circumstances that causing suicide. Especially in this generation many millennials are easily attractive in early relationship. Then if two lovers are broke depression can affect in their performance. But being sad is not the same as having depression. The grieving process natural and unique to each individual and shares some of exposure to violence, neglect, abuse or poverty may make some people more vulnerable to depression. Depression is among the most treatable of mental disorders. Between 80% and 90% of people with depression eventually respond well to treatment. Almost all patience gains some relief from their symptoms. People of low self-esteem, who are generally pessimistic, appear to be more likely to experience depression. Differences in certain chemicals in the brain may contribute to symptoms of depression. Before a diagnosis or treatment, a health professional should conduct a thorough diagnostic evaluation including an interview and possibly a physical examination. In some cases, a blood test might be done to make sure the depression is not due to a medical condition like a thyroid problem. The evaluation is to identify specific symptoms, medical and family history, cultural factors and environmental factors to arrive at a diagnosis and plan a course of action. Depression can run in families. For example, if one identical twin has depression the other has 70% chance of having illness sometime in life. Psychiatrist usually recommended that patience continue to take medication for six or more months after symptoms have improved longer-team maintenance treatment may be suggested to decrease the risk of future episode for certain people at high risk.

            Depression can affect anyone even a person who appears to live in relatively ideal circumstances, but the result of this analysis about depression can help us to offer some knowledge to others and to promote health awareness to avoid depression.

            The teachers must have wisdom to be more considerate and help the students to learn more about some facts that depression can affect their study and academic performance level.

            Parents as well should be aware regarding the sufferings of their child and help them to guide their child to be more aware about the possible bad result of being depressed.

By: Mrs. Richelle P. Siasat | Teacher 1 | The School of Creative Minds and Arts, Inc.