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III.1. Answer the questions:

  1. Why do people get depressed?

  2. What happens in the brain when someone is depressed?

  3. What are the types of depression?

  4. What is the help and treatment for the depressed?

  5. When is depression severe?

6) What are the transmitters?

7) What is mania? How is it connected with the depressed condition?

2. Say whether the following statements are true or false:

1) Depression is very common in urban countries.

2) Depression affects 10 in 80 people.

3) Depression affects people of every color, race, economic status, or age.

4) Depression affects more guys than girls. 5) Research shows that depression runs in families and that some people inherit genes that make it more likely for them to get depressed.

6) Depression involves the brain's delicate chemistry specifically, it involves chemicals called neurotransmitters.

7) Sometimes, a person may experience depression without being able to point to any particular sad or stressful event.

8) Doctors who treat depression distinguish between two types of depression.

9) Treatment for depression can include talk therapy, medication, or a combination of both. 10) People who are extremely depressed and who may be thinking about hurting themselves or about suicide need immediate help.

3. Continue the sentences:

1) Depression is …

2) The problem is …

3) It affects …

4) Doctors …

5) Depressed people …

6) Treatment for depression …

7) Research shows …

8) Depression involves …

9) Sometimes, a person may experience …

10) Complete cure …

4. Fill in the blanks with the words from the text:

A research show that … runs in families and that some people … genes that make it more likely for them to get…. Not everyone who has the genetic … for depression gets depressed, though. And many people who have no family history of … have the condition. So although … are one factor, they aren't the single cause of…. The death of a family…, friend, or pet can … normal grief and sometimes lead to…. Other difficult life events, such as when parents…, separate, or remarry, can cause and even make the … worse. Even events like moving or changing schools can be emotionally … enough that a person becomes…. For some teens, a negative, stressful, or unhappy … atmosphere can affect their … and lead to…. This can also include high-stress living situations such as …, homelessness; and … in the family, relationships, or community.

5. Give synonyms from the text:

- the practice of drinking too much alcohol or of taking illegal drugs;

- a problem that delays or that stops progress or makes a situation worse;

- a short period when you are ill or you feel unhappy; a short period when you do smth. a lot or smth. happens a lot;

- to stay somewhere longer than is necessary, or to spend longer doing smth. than is necessary because it is enjoyable or helpful to you;

- to prescribe a medicine and to give some other instructions to the patient to get rid of an illness.

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