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2. Types of Depression: Major, Chronic, Manic, and More Types

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   Atypical Depression. This type is different from the persistent sadness of typical depression. It is considered to be a "specifier" that describes a pattern of depressive symptoms.

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

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   Depression is a mood disorder that can affect a person’s daily life. Learn more here. ... (ECT) uses electrical currents to induce a seizure, and has been shown to help people with clinical ...

4. 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 ...

5. Depression (Major Depressive Disorder): Symptoms and More

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   Outlook. Major depressive disorder (MDD), or clinical depression, is a common mood disorder that can affect anyone. Its most prevalent symptom includes persistent sadness and losing the ability to ...

6. Major depressive disorder - Wikipedia

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   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 the American ...

7. Major Depression (Clinical Depression) - WebMD

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   Major or clinical depression is a serious but treatable illness. Depending on the severity of symptoms, your primary care doctor or a psychiatrist may recommend treatment with an antidepressant ...

8. Situational Depression vs. Clinical Depression: Are They the ...

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   Clinical depression and situational depression are two distinct mental health conditions that exist within the spectrum of depressive disorders. Both types of depression cause similar symptoms ...

9. Depression (mood) - Wikipedia

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   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 or ...