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Look up depression in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Depression may refer to: Clinical depression, a medical condition identified by clusters of symptoms such as markedly-decreased mood, motivation, interest, energy levels, etc. Depression (mood), an everyday term for a sad or low mood or the loss of pleasure. Depression (geology), a sunken geological formation. Depression (economics), a longer-lasting and more severe economic downturn than a recession. The Great Depression, a sever ...
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When Stress Turns into Depression: Getting Help, Having Hope
... Caring for someone you love can lead to a lot of extra stress in your life. Although you have responsibilities to your loved one, it''s especially important for you to remember not to neglect yourself...
Source: Cleveland Clinic

Depression in Pregnancy
... Pregnancy has long been viewed as a period of well being that protected against psychiatric disorders. But depression occurs almost as commonly in pregnant women as it does in non-pregnant women. What...
Source: Cleveland Clinic

The Role of Family
... The support and involvement of family and friends can be crucial in helping someone who is depressed. It is especially helpful if family and friends encourage the patient to stick with treatment and p...
Source: Cleveland Clinic

Pain and Depression are Unfortunate Bedfellows
... New research is bolstering the case for prescribing antidepressants to people with chronic pain to help them better deal with their discomfort. It’s also shedding new light on the relationship between...
Source: Cleveland Clinic

Coping skills
... Self-help organizations have become potent allies for people who are coping with mental illness or who care about someone with such an illness. For depression or other mental illnesses, self-help grou...
Source: MayoClinic

   

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