Major depressive disorder (MDD) is characterized by persistent depressed mood, loss of
interest or pleasure in previously enjoyable activities, recurrent thoughts of death, and …

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a debilitating disease that is characterized by
depressed mood, diminished interests, impaired cognitive function and vegetative …

Depression is a chronic mental disorder that causes changes in mood, thoughts, behavior
and physical health. It'sa common but serious disease that can take away a person's ability …

Major depressive disorder (MDD), also referred to as depression, is one of the most common
psychiatric disorders with a high economic burden. The etiology of depression is still not …

Depression like many diseases is pleiotropic but unlike cancer and Alzheimer's disease for
example, is still largely stigmatized and falls into the dark shadows of human illness. The …

Depression describes both a transient mood state experienced by virtually all individuals at
some time in their life as well as a clinical or biobehavioral syndrome, usually called Major …

Background The Canadian Psychiatric Association and the Canadian Network for Mood and
Anxiety Treatments partnered to produce clinical guidelines for psychiatrists for the treatment …

Depression is ubiquitous, but the number and range of physical and cognitive symptoms
associated with major depressive disorder (MDD) means that many people do not present …

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a chronic disorder that substantially impairs a patient's
psychosocial and occupational functioning. Lifetime prevalence rates for MDD vary widely …

A significant proportion of patients with depressive disorders suffer from chronic conditions.
The DSM-IV recognizes several forms of chronic depression. Chronic depressions differ …