When individuals suffering from depression don’t get timely intervention and the appropriate treatment, it can potentially lead to a wide array of undesirable consequences. Depressed individuals often find themselves struggling to fulfill their professional responsibilities, and typically have a higher number of work absences, both of which can lead to job loss. Depressed individuals also find it difficult to fulfill their daily and social responsibilities, which further impacts their self-esteem and exacerbates the feelings of worthlessness.
Depression can also affect interpersonal relationships. and in many cases, affected individuals isolate themselves completely from society. Furthermore, the longer a depressed individual goes without treatment, the more likely they are to develop self-harming tendencies, and even suicidal ideation. Tragically, many lives have been lost because a depressed individual could not receive the professional help they required. But thankfully, there are proven treatment options that successfully eradicate the symptom of this distressing mental illness. Get in touch with us to learn how we can help you or one your loved ones overcome depression.