A SURVEY ON PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION OF DEPRESSION

Abstract

Mental health is very important for any person in this real world. If the person is mentally fit
then he or she can do any kind of work on this earth. The work load for employees, load of
studies for the students and work load for homemakers is increasing day by day. Sometimes the
one is not able to handle this pressure of work and commit suicide. In this paper we have done
one survey to investigate the preliminary stage of stress or depression. We have conducted this
survey to evaluate the depression level on the basis of PHQ 9 questionnaire. The purpose of
conducting this survey is just to find out the reasons of depression and at the end there are some
recommendation for reducing the depression or stress level.