Journal of Psychiatry

Understanding multifactorial etiology of major depressive disorder

4^th World Congress on Psychiatrists and Psychologists

June 27-28, 2024 Paris | France

Hus Winkins

Tanta University, Egypt

Scientific Tracks Abstracts: J Psychiatry

Abstract:

Understanding Multifactorial Etiology of Major Depressive MDD lies in its multifactorial etiology, encompassing genetic, Disorder Hus Winkins Department of Neurology, Tanta biological, environmental, and psychological components. University, Egypt Introduction Major Depressive Disorder Individuals with MDD experience a range of emotional and (MDD), commonly referred to as depression, is a pervasive physical symptoms that persist for at least two weeks and mental health condition characterized by persistent feelings represent a marked change from their previous level of of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in functioning. Emotional symptoms include profound sadness, activities once enjoyed. It affects millions of people worldwide, irritability, feelings of worthlessness or guilt, and recurrent transcending age, gender, and socioeconomic status, and thoughts of death or suicide. Physical symptoms often manifest can lead to significant impairments in daily functioning, as changes in appetite and weight, sleep disturbances (either relationships, and overall quality of life. The complexity of insomnia or hypersomnia), fatigue, and a general lack of energy.

Biography :

Hus Winkins is a neurologist at Tanta University in Egypt. He wrote a perspective article in the Journal of Neurological Disorders titled "Understanding Multifactorial Etiology of Major Depressive Disorder".