The Causes of Depression and Its Social Factor
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- 10.2991/978-2-494069-89-3_352How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Depression; Discrimination; Psycho-therapy; Drug-therapy
- Abstract
Higher rates of depression in college students are more frequent now, probably caused by studying, stress, living away from their family, inefficiency in higher education or various discrimination, etc. Among all these factors, it is crucial to get a complete comprehension of depression and different stress, and so on. Besides, due to research surveys on college students, 10 to 20 % of the student population suffers from psychological problems. And this paper briefly describes the definition of depression and discrimination and treatments. It focuses on discrimination such as gender, racial, direct, indirect, and depression among college students. Particular ways are greatly emphasized to help students with depression and suggested preventive measures to be taken by colleges like psychotherapy, drug therapy, exercise, etc. According to this study and recent research on depression and discrimination among college students, burden, epidemiology, diagnosis, comorbidity, and treatment of depression have attracted much attention, particularly in general medical conditions, and get a better understanding of the recognition, diagnosis, and optimal management of depression in available medical settings and reducing some of these problems in the future and make better modification on its treatment.
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TY - CONF AU - Jiupeng Xiang PY - 2022 DA - 2022/12/30 TI - The Causes of Depression and Its Social Factor BT - Proceedings of the 2022 5th International Conference on Humanities Education and Social Sciences (ICHESS 2022) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 3060 EP - 3066 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-494069-89-3_352 DO - 10.2991/978-2-494069-89-3_352 ID - Xiang2022 ER -