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6 Signs Someone Is Hiding Their Depression

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Do you feel that someone close to you has internal struggles that they fight every day?

Many people bottle up their emotions and conceal their depression all to themselves. These feelings can hurl your friend into a state of despair and isolation that can be difficult for them to escape.

If you suspect your friend is hiding depression, here are some signs to tell.

Disclaimer: Please note this video is for informative purposes only. It is not intended to diagnose or treat any condition. Please reach out to a qualified healthcare provider or mental health professional if you are struggling.

We also made a video on the signs you're depressed, not lazy: https://youtu.be/q8HRGiUeZwc

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References
Naim, R. Oct 23 2017 The Sad Truth About Why People Build Emotional Walls. Retrieved at www.thoughtcatalog.com/rania-naim/2017/10/the-sad-truth-about-why-people-build-emotional-walls/
Shetty P, Mane A, Fulmali S, Uchit G. (2018) Understanding masked depression: A clinical scenario. Indian J Psychiatry. (60)1:97-102. Retrieved at doi:10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_272_17
National Institute of Mental Health (nd) Depression Retrieved at www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/depression/
Gordon, J. (2017) Is Anger a Symptom of Depression? Healthline. Retrieved at www.healthline.com/health/depression/depression-and-anger
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