Depression

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Types

The three types of depressive episode are single, recurrent, and seasonally patterned. Depression is further classified as mild, moderate, severe with psychosis, severe without psychosis, in partial remission, in full remission, chronic, and unspecified.




Single—Single episode depression means that a person experiences finite depression, according to the criteria for diagnosis, but does not suffer from it again.


Recurrent—Recurrent depression is defined by sub-...Read the full article