An analytical study on preventing students from depression

Depression causes feelings of sadness and/or a loss of interest in activities once enjoyed. It can lead to a variety of emotional and physical problems and can decrease a person's ability to function at work and at home. This study is made with purpose to evaluate the level of depression and identify the corrective mechanisms and strategies to overcome the depression among the students community. Descriptive research design was used to collect the primary data from the sample of 100 students studying in Bangalore city through structured questionnaire constructed with standard set of questions. Appropriate statistical tools were employed to analyze the data, based on that finding are arrived and suggestions are made. It is considered to be ever increasing and demanding need to produce high quality output from educational institutions to build strong nations. This is considered to be an attempt to reach that destiny.