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2. Depression: What It Is, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and More

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   Depression is more than just feeling sad or blue. It is a common but serious mood disorder that can affect your physical and mental health, your relationships, and your ability to function. Learn ...

3. What Is Depression? Overview, Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

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   The diagnosis of depression often begins with a medical and psychiatric history and possibly also a physical exam by a health care provider. Screening and treatment can be managed by a primary ...

4. Depression (mood) - Wikipedia

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   e. Depression is a mental state of low mood and aversion to activity. [3] It affects more than 280 million people of all ages (about 3.5% of the global population). [4] Depression affects a person's thoughts, behavior, feelings, and sense of well-being. [5] Depressed people often experience loss of motivation or interest in, or reduced pleasure ...

5. What Is Depression? | Understanding Sadness and Clinical ...

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   Depression, also known as major depressive disorder, is a mood disorder that makes you feel constant sadness or lack of interest in life. Most people feel sad or depressed at times. It’s a ...

6. Depression | Healthline

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   The symptoms may start small, then…. Geriatric Depression (Depression in Older Adults) Geriatric depression is a mental and emotional disorder affecting older adults. Feelings…. Depression and ...

7. Major depressive disorder - Wikipedia

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   163 million (2017) [8] Major depressive disorder ( MDD ), also known as clinical depression, is a mental disorder [9] characterized by at least two weeks of pervasive low mood, low self-esteem, and loss of interest or pleasure in normally enjoyable activities. Introduced by a group of US clinicians in the mid-1970s, [10] the term was adopted by ...

8. Teen Depression: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Medications & More

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   a decrease in energy. difficulty concentrating. feelings of guilt, worthlessness, or helplessness. alcohol or drug misuse. major changes in sleeping habits. talking about or thinking of suicide ...

9. Teen Depression: Causes, Symptoms, Heredity, and Treatments

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   Kids with teen depression may sleep excessively, have a change in eating habits, and may even exhibit criminal behaviors such as DUI or shoplifting. Here are more signs of depression in ...