Symptoms of Depression
Emily: I think Jackson is Depressed.
Shivan: How can you tell?
Emily: Well, he’s been Suffering from a Loss of appetite and is generally Lethargic.
Shivan: Have you noticed any other Symptoms?
Emily: He seems to have trouble Concentrating and has Insomnia.
Shivan: Um, really?
Emily: Yes, and I’m afraid he’s having Suicidal thoughts. He seems Distant and Distracted, Staring off into space. He’s not His usual self.
Shivan: How can you tell?
Emily: What do you mean?
Shivan: I mean, he looks the same to me. He just swims back and forth in the Fish tank.
Emily: Just look at him. He’s On the edge of mental collapse!
Shivan: Somebody is.
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