First, diagnosing strangers with psychiatric disorders over the Internet has a long history and, um, let's say it didn't always work out well :-D
Agreed. That's what the "I think" and "doctor" parts are for. Better safe than sorry.
Second, depression is a spectrum issue -- there are clear extremes but also there is a big muddle in the middle.
That's why there are experts whose job is to assess what's medical and what's not.
What is bad about medicalization? This could be an interesting topic to explore.
What is bad about medicalization?
It narrows the range of what's considered "normal". It proposes medical solutions to what are not necessarily medical problems. It is, to a large degree, a way of expanding the market for the big pharma.
Lots of problems, google it up if you're interested...
If it's worth saying, but not worth its own post (even in Discussion), then it goes here.