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HU260 W5Assignment.docx HU260 Misleading Statistics Grantham University HU260 Strategies for Decision Making MisleadingStatistics Sadness and grief are normal human emotions. Everyone, especi... ally after the pandemic hit in 2020, suffers from those feelings of sadness and grief from time to time, but those symptoms can disappear within a few days. Major depression, or major depressive disorder, is a diagnosable condition that is classified as a mood disorder and can bring about long-lasting symptoms such as overwhelming sadness, low energy, loss of appetite, and a lack of interest in things that used to bring us pleasure. In 2017, it was estimated that 17.3 million adults in the United States had at least one major depressive episode, representing 7.1% of all U.S. adults. The prevalence of major depressive episode was higher among adult females (8.7%) compared to males (5.3%). The prevalence of adults wit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Show More]

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