WebMD gives an overview of clinical -- or major -- depression, including its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Major depression is the most common and severe type of depression. Some other symptoms you might have are: Loss of interest or pleasure in your activities Weight loss or gain Eating more or less than usual Feeling sleepy all the time or having trouble falling asleep Feeling restless and ...
Objective To compare and characterize major depressive disorder (MDD) subtypes (i.e., pure atypical, pure melancholic and mixed atypical-melancholic) and depression symptoms in persons with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) with persons without MS (Pw/oMS) fulfilling the DSM-5 criteria for a past 12-...
Diagnosis and symptoms of major depression were assessed using the Composite International Diagnostic Interview. Results: Prevalence of major depression was 5.5% (n = 52) for men and 11.6% (n = 121) for women. Interactions between physical activity and sex were observed for depressed mood, ...
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Yolanda has taught college Psychology and Ethics, and has a doctorate of philosophy in counselor education and supervision. Cite this lesson Did you know that depression affects an estimated five to eight percent of the U.S. population? Learn more about major depression, its symptoms, and cause...
Major depression is a mental health disorder which causes prolonged feelings of despair, worthlessness, irritability, and fatigue (see a more complete set of depression symptoms below). Major depression can strike at any age, although it is most common in young adulthood. Both men and women can...
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Depressive symptoms range from mild to severe. For example, someone who is experiencing mild depression is likely to continue functioning in their day-to-day life but might experience anxiety or feelings of restlessness or agitation. On the other hand, someone with severe depression is likely...
www.nature.com/tp Decreased neuroautonomic complexity in men during an acute major depressive episode: analysis of heart rate dynamics SJ-J Leistedt1, P Linkowski1, J-P Lanquart1, JE Mietus2, RB Davis3, AL Goldberger2,4 and MD Costa2,4 Major depression affects multiple physiologic systems...