Q&A: What are some symptons of depression?

Question by Sarah Clancy: What are some symptons of depression?
I started noticing myself becoming a bit more distant and quiet scince my friend moved away. I usually want to be alone and get anoyed when people come up to talk to me. But when i want them to they never do. i find nothing is fun anymore and i just want t sit in my room all day and do nothing. i have really poor self esteam and am VERY shy. Whenever something makes me happy its only for a short second and then its gone

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