Endogenous Depression
Highlights
What Is Depression?
Clinical depression is a mood disorder in which overwhelming feelings of sadness, loss of pleasure, guilt, and hopelessness interfere with daily life. People with depression also suffer from sleep problems, difficulty concentrating, fatigue and low energy, changes in appetite, and recurring thoughts of death or suicide.
Types of Depression
There are different subtypes of clinical depression. They include:
- Major depression, in which at least five specific symptoms must...
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