Patients suffering from depression, in addition to genetic factors, the individual’s subjective psychological factors are also very important. Therefore, family members should first understand the reasons for the patient’s depression, and for the more serious depression patients, it is recommended to send to regular hospitals for treatment to avoid aggravation of symptoms and even suicidal behavior. Depression is generally due to the following psychological conditions, such as factors originating from the family, such as the family’s poor economic situation, the emergence of certain chronic diseases; from the work, study and social factors, such as work or study is not smooth, conflicts with others, or in the work of the unknown violations of the law and discipline behavior, and internal struggles and anxiety, and so on. Therefore, it is necessary for family members to communicate actively with the patient to understand the root cause of the disease, and to help the patient eliminate some of the above pathogenic factors in a targeted manner. To this end, family members should provide positive guidance to the patient, and if necessary, seek the help of a professional psychologist, so that the patient can be effectively treated and cured.