Meet Fatima Martinez, long-term sufferer of depression. Hear her story of her origins in Mexico, through Europe and to present day Singapore.
Photo by Sydney Sims on Unsplash
Globally, more than 264 million people of all ages suffer from depression (WHO)
More women are affected by depression than men (WHO)
Depression is a mood disorder that can affect a person's daily life
It may be described as feelings of sadness, loss, or anger- Depression is a leading cause of disability worldwide and is a major contributor to the overall global burden of disease
Depression can lead to suicide
There are effective psychological and pharmacological treatments for moderate and severe depression
