Depression as a risk factor for arterial hypertension

The aim of the subject is to represents the connection of the Arterial Hypertension and thrombocyte number in blood and to find prevention ways. A clinical case of depression symptoms as outlined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR) is a disorder with both physical and mental characteristics that negatively disrupts an individual's ability to function day to day in social and work environments. According to the DSM, real depression is a condition of this nature that lasts for more than two weeks. The subject is actual because Arterial Hypertension according to WHO's data's is one the 1stplace, while Depression - one the 2nd.According to Georgian Disease Controlling and Medical Statistic National Centre data's, depression is characterized from 15% to 25% of people. We've searched for the clinical methods in Batumi Republic Hospital departments. 30 patient is studied by us - 15 women and 15 men. Among them, 20 patients was fallen ill with Arterial Hypertension, 5 with Ischemic insult and 5 - with Discirculating Encephalopathy. We've the question are of Beck. According to which we were able to ascertain the depression quality. The question are consists of 21 questions; by them it was possible to ascertain depression qualities light, medium and complex. The depression quality was defined as follows: the absence of depression in 13%; mild depression in 17%; medium - 30% and severe in 60%. Thus, Depression quality is very high in people with Arterial Hypertension. The number of thrombocyte is high also. Thrombocytes depression causes significant changes in the function, Thrombocytes Activation, Thrombosis increases the risk. So, it's necessary to treat this patient with Antithrombotic medicines and Antidepressants. That will contribute to solving the problem.