The symptoms of clinical depression can be both physical and emotional, and individuals tend to experience depressive symptoms in individual ways. In general, however, the following symptoms might indicate depression when they continue on a daily basis over a period of two weeks or more: difficulty in falling asleep or consistent waking in the early morning hours; difficulty concentrating; constant sense of fatigue; unusual increase or decrease in appetite; total loss of sexual energy; crying without any reason; general feeling of anger or despair; constant feeling of sadness without an apparent cause.

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