Sri Lanka, Aug. 12 -- Mental Health expert and Consultant Psychiatrist Dr. Sajeewana Amarasinge expressed concern over the state of depression among youngsters in the country and said depression is a mental disorder and at least eight suicides are reported in our country annually due to various reasons and also due to depression.
Dr. Amarasinghe said depression is caused due to loss of interest or pleasure in normal activities.
According to health reports, depression is a mood disorder that causes a persistent feeling of sadness and changes in anybody's thoughts, behaviour, feelings etc. According to global statistics around 280 million people worldwide are suffering from depression.
Dr. Amarasinghe also says committing suicide, losing...
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