York PC 112: They Don't Call It "Depression" For Nothing...

Definition of DEPRESSION:

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Definition of DEPRESSION

1

a : the angular distance of a celestial object below the horizon b : the size of an angle of depression

2

: an act of depressing or a state of being depressed: as a : a pressing down : lowering b (1) : a state of feeling sad : dejection (2) : a psychoneurotic or psychotic disorder marked especially by sadness, inactivity, difficulty in thinking and concentration, a significant increase or decrease in appetite and time spent sleeping, feelings of dejection and hopelessness, and sometimes suicidal tendencies c (1) : a reduction in activity, amount, quality, or force (2) : a lowering of vitality or functional activity

3

: a depressed place or part : hollow

4

: low 1b

5

: a period of low general economic activity marked especially by rising levels of unemployment"

 

Source: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/depression

A fascinating documentary and review article on the current economic crisis over two years and forty States. There are stories of the people impacted in the first half of the film, and great coverage of grass-roots activist groups that are directly working to help solve the problems with outside-the-box solutions from all over America.


http://www.truth-out.org/grassroots-solutions-american-crises-collapse-action/1310484726

All the best,

Dan