Major depression

major depression(clinical depression)
manic depression(bipolar disorder)
dysthymia(dysthymic disorder)
What is major depression?
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Major depression
Definition:
Major depression is when 5 or more symptoms of depression are present for at least 2 weeks. These symptoms include feeling sad, hopeless, worthless, or pessimistic.
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Major depression: A disease with certain characteristic signs and symptoms that interferes with the ability to work, sleep, eat, and enjoy once pleasurable activities.
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Major depression. This type of mood disturbance lasts more than two weeks. Symptoms may include overwhelming feelings of sadness and grief, loss of interest or pleasure in activities you usually enjoy, and feelings of worthlessness or guilt.
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Major depression may occur just once in a person's life or may return periodically. Some people who have repeated episodes of major depression also have a long pattern of a milder depressed mood called dysthymia.
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Major depression is a change in mood that lasts for weeks or months. It is one of the most severe types of depression. Major depression usually involves a low or irritable mood and/or a loss of interest or pleasure in usual activities.
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Major depression is more than just suffering from a bad mood. It can affect just about everything you do, from how you sleep at night to how well you perform your job. Learn how you can feel better.
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Major depression -- five or more symptoms listed above must be present for at least 2 weeks, but major depression tends to continue for at least 6 months.
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Major depression is more serious than just feeling "sad" or "blue." The symptoms of major depression may include:
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A change in sleep patterns, like not sleeping (insomnia) or sleeping too much ...
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A major depression is generally acute and short-lived, while mild depression may last for years. Here are some common types:
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The symptoms of major depression include the following:
Having a depressed mood for most of the day and on most days.
Loss of pleasure and interest in most activities.
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(sk´tr, s-), branch of medicine that concerns the diagnosis and treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, including major depression, schizophrenia, and anxiety.
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A person in the midst of a major depression, feels sad, guilty and worthless. He or she can be irritable, with frequent bouts of anger and or sadness. This causes problems at school, work or home.
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There were 264 trials that evaluated antidepressants in patients (adults and children) with major depression.
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Vestra (reboxetine mesylate) tablets A selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) for the acute treatment of depressive illness/major depression. NDA submitted; approval pending results of an additional U.S.
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You are diagnosed with major depression if you have at least five of these symptoms for 2 weeks or longer, and one of the symptoms is either sadness or loss of interest.
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This can include including major depression, alcohol or drug abuse, schizophrenia, panic disorders, and borderline personality disorder.
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Treatment options for adolescents with depression are similar to those for depressed adults, and include psychotherapy and antidepressant medications (see major depression for a review of treatments and self-care).
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