Feelings of hopelessness
Feelings of hopelessness involve a deep sense that the future holds nothing positive. When persistent, this is a core symptom of depression and may affect motivation, self-care, and relationships. Common causes include major depressive disorder, chronic illness or pain and grief or loss.
Conditions that commonly cause feelings of hopelessness
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Common Causes of Feelings of hopelessness
- Major depressive disorder
- Chronic illness or pain
- Grief or loss
- Substance abuse
- Social isolation
When to Seek Urgent Medical Care for Feelings of hopelessness
These signs may indicate a serious problem — don't wait, seek medical care right away:
- Seek help immediately if hopelessness is accompanied by thoughts of self-harm or suicide. See a doctor if these feelings persist for more than 2 weeks or affect daily functioning.
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