Depression, anxiety, and despair in health residents
This manuscript provides a review of the recent literature on anxiety and depressive disorders. In the last decades there has been an increase in the diagnoses of depression and anxiety, which are caused by the excellence of psychic suffering and responsible for incapacitating thousands of individuals to daily life. In ancient Greece, depression and its symptoms were known as melancholy. Anxiety has been termed anxiety neurosis and Angstneurosis. However, regardless of the name, the symptoms of both diseases are the same, of course, maintaining the proportion of each.