It happens that the state of long-term apathy is treated by specialists as a state of depression or just a blues.. As experts have found, apathy can develop as a result of diseases of the internal organs: the heart system and the brain..

Researchers from Britain from the Royal Free hospital clinic conducted an analysis that showed that a decrease in mood, apathy over a long period are the reason for an urgent examination of internal organs: first of all, the heart and brain.

The researchers emphasized that causeless indifference does not just happen. First of all, the development of neurological disorders should be suspected, which could arise due to changes in certain areas of the brain.. Parkinson's disease is a prime example of this..

When conducting a survey of patients with complaints of depression, problems with the possible development of pathology of internal organs should not be excluded from attention..

“It is important to clearly distinguish between depression and the development of somatic diseases, since when prescribing antidepressants in the absence of depression, these drugs will not only not help, but can also aggravate the progression of a somatic disease,” British doctors say..

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