Depression Questions

1. The main biological causes of depression are: Problems with the neurons, sometimes the Brain Cells or neurons are unable to communicate; this makes the body to go into depression. Another cause is the lack of production of certain neurotransmitters. Overproduction of Cortisol, because of over stressing conditions. Damage to special organs that secrete hormones, like the adrenal and thyroid gland.
2. The main Environmental causes of depression are: Stress produced by the death of a loved one, or the loss of a job. Also Traumatic events, like a natural disaster. Childhood traumas, like a rape.
3. Overgeneralization, all or nothing theory, mental filter, disqualifying the positive, emotional reasoning, should statements, and some other.
4. The future is hopeless, I am inadequate, all of my experiences result in complete failure. These three basic expressions regulate the cognitive triad, and explains that people feel hopeless because they feel inadequate and think they are a complete failure.