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  2. People who have depression are more likely to misuse alcohol. Out of the 20.2 million U.S. adults who experienced a substance use disorder, about 50 percent had a co-occurring mental illness.

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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 ...

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

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    Increased need for sleep. Decreased levels of energy. Weight gain. Increase in appetite. Difficulty concentrating. Increased desire to be alone. Symptoms of depression with a summer pattern may ...

  7. Causes of Depression: Genetics, Illness, Abuse, and More - WebMD

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    Depression is a complicated condition that has many causes. Researchers have found links to brain structures, family history, medications, other illnesses, and chronic pain. A history of trauma ...

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