Five out of nine of these "symptoms" classifies you as suffering from Major Depression.

• A persistently low mood


• A diminished interest or pleasure in almost anything


• An increase or decrease in appetite leading to gain or loss of weight


• Too much or too little sleep


• Fatigue or low energy


• Fidgety or listless


• Feelings of worthlessness or guilt


• Difficulty concentrating or indecisiveness


• Thoughts of death or suicide

So what do you think? 

Should the newspapers and talk shows be highlighting depression day after day? 

Are we being over-doctored, over-psyched, over-medicated and over-everythinged?

Are you depressed or are you just having a bad day?