Why does my mum get angry at me for being sad?

Most likely she is suffering from sensing your pain and feels so hopeless to help you. That is very stressful and anger is a very common reaction to stress. It’s unfortunate that this anger adds to the burden of your depression. Your mother (like yourself) has to get over disappointment and start the healing process.

Why does my mum get angry when I’m upset?

Anger is most often caused by fear. If that is the real cause of your mother’s anger then she is afraid for you. I’d venture to guess that she see’s your sadness as a prelude to problems she had and suffered for and she doesn’t want that for you.

Can depression make a person aggressive?

Besides being sad, depressed people often feel disgruntled, resentful, or irritable. Such emotions can lead to violence in people who are predisposed to such behavior, especially when confronted with severe frustration.

Can a parent cause mental illness?

While a child’s home environment and relationships with his parents can exacerbate a psychiatric disorder, these things don’t cause the disorder. Things like anxiety, depression, autism and learning disorders are thought to have biological causes. Parenting isn’t to blame.

How do I deal with a depressed mother?

Depression can cause many problems for your mom, including feeling extremely sad or experiencing fatigue. This can lead to relationship and work problems as well. Treatment such as medication and therapy can reduce these symptoms, allowing your mom to live a more normal life.

What should I do if I am depressed?

Make an Appointment to Talk to Your Doctor. A medical doctor,that is.

What are the signs that you are severely depressed?

Changes in Appetite and Weight. When someone is suffering from major depressive disorder there will usually be an unintended change in their weight.

Why do I feel sad for no reason?

Sometimes when we feel sad it can be due to a number of reasons. Lack of sleep, an unhealthy diet, reminders of negative past experiences are all things that can contribute to feeling low for “no reason.”.