CAUSES

1. Genetic Predisposition (Hormonal imbalance)

2. Medical conditions (Neuro chemical)

3. Dietary

4. Alcohol and other drugs

5. Quality of Sleep

6. Certain ways of thinking

7. Certain medical illnesses like cardiovascular pathologies, hepatitis, mononucleosis, hypothyroidism, and organic brain damage may also cause clinical depression

8. Low self-esteem or a distorted outlook on life

9. Traumatic childhood experiences like the death of a parent, rejection, chronic illness, or sexual abuse

10. Introvert by nature

These causes can play havoc to your future life and lead to certain inferiority complexes. Your whole life and success depends upon your childhood experiences. So, as soon as you find any of the following symptoms in you, your child or your near ones, immediately consult a psychiatrist before its too late.