What's Depression?

This is a quiz about depression. How much do you know about depression? If any of the answers are wrongly marked right by me, let me know in the comments.

Please, go ahead and start the quiz and stop reading this crap. If you're thinking that you're going to get all the answers right, be my guest. Some of the questions are tough stuff.

Created by: White Lie

What is the definition of depression? (Clarification: the right definition is included in the dictionary, although technically all of them are correct.)
- Feelings of severe despondency and dejection.
- Feeling negative to the extent where one may attempt to commit suicide
- Having thoughts about suicide
Is depression the same thing as severe sadness?
- Yes
- No
Can you self-diagnose yourself with depression? (Is it possible?)
- Yes
- No
Is it possible for a doctor diagnose you with depression?
- Yes
- No
How might depression affect you?
- Your way of thinking might change, e.g remembering things or paying attention
- You may sleep less and eat more
- Sleep more and eat less
- All of the above is possible.
- None of the above
Can depression lead to suicide, or thoughts of suicide?
- Yes, sometimes
- No, it is entirely impossible
What is suicide?
- Killing oneself
- Making someone else kill you
- Forcing someone to kill you at gunpoint
What can cause depression?
- Abuse
- Certain medications
- Genetics
- The loss of a loved one
- All of the above
- None of the above
- The first and second answers
Should you take depression seriously?
- Yes
- No
Can depression be cured?
- Yes, sometimes
- No, more often than it can be cured, it can't
- No, just no

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