Iam sad,i mean very sad,could this be depression??

i dont know the difference between just being casually sad and being depressed. could you please tell me the main symptons that point towards depression??
it would be really helpful.
thank you.

try this depression screening tool. it will tell you if you need to see your doctor about your depression.

http://www.abc.net.au/cgi-bin/common/qui...

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