What are some key symptoms of depression?

>>17954688
Unexplained prolonged sadness, irritability, insomnia or hypersomnia, lack of appetite or significantly increase appetite, anhedonia, lack of motivation.

>>17954694
>>17954688
...visiting 4chan.

I don't doubt 4chan has way more than it's fair share of depressed folk, clinical or otherwise.

>>17954694
Well, thats me. I guess I'm depressed.

>>17954694

Isn't that just normal day to life for most of us?

>>17954701
>>17954710
>>17954716

I'm a shrink with a 30 year history of MDD. People who aren't either depressed, on the spectrum, or both are a minority on /adv/.

>>17954724

I've felt like shit for the past 13 years and I keep feeling worse.

Could i just try drinking until things start to get better?

>>17954730
I mean, I definitely drink too much. It doesn't really help, though.