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Major depressive disorder is much more than feeling sad or having a bad day. It is a serious mental illness (SMI) that requires understanding, compassion and medical care. It can present different symptoms in different people. Yet for most people, a depressive disorder changes how they function day-to-day.
View this fact sheet to learn more about the symptoms of and treatment options for major depressive disorder.
Download a set of social media graphics on major depressive disorder that you can share to help raise awareness.