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Depression

Definition

Depression is a mood disorder that can affect a person's daily life. It may be described as feelings of sadness, loss, or anger.

Synonyms

  • Clinical depression
  • Depressed
  • Cyclothymia
  • Cyclothymic disorder
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Dysthymia
  • Dysthymic disorder
  • Emotional depression
  • Major depression
  • Melancholia
  • Severe depression