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Major depression affects roughly one in 15 Americans. Yet this common mental disorder is frequently misunderstood. Because we value traits like happiness and energy, depression is sometimes incorrectly viewed as sadness, laziness, or even selfishness\u2014even by those who may be suffering from it.<\/p>\n

That\u2019s too bad, because today\u2019s treatments for depression<\/a> are more effective and precisely targeted than ever.<\/p>\n

To tell whether you may have major depression<\/a>, or have had it in the past, try this simple quiz:<\/p>\n

Part One: Are you \u201cdown in the dumps\u201d for weeks at a time?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Over a two-week period, have you felt \u201cdown\u201d or uninterested in your usual activities\u2014for most of the time, on most days?<\/p>\n

If you can honestly answer no to this question, then you probably won\u2019t be diagnosed with major depression. But you should know that having some symptoms of major depression may be a sign of disorders that are also serious and treatable. See Part Three for more info.<\/p>\n

Part Two: Do you have any four of these symptoms?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Take a look through the list of symptoms below:<\/p>\n