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clinical depression

noun

Psychiatry.��a depression so severe as to be considered abnormal, either because of no obvious environmental causes, or because the reaction to unfortunate life circumstances is more intense or prolonged than would generally be expected.

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Responses from more than a quarter suggested signs of clinical depression.

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With clinical depression, you have five or more symptoms, like low appetite, change in appetite, poor sleep, low energy, feeling restless, guilt, hopelessness, suicidal ideation.

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The researchers checked whether the young patients had been formally diagnosed with some form of clinical depression.

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It almost immediately emerged in media reports that Mr Eagleton had received electroshock treatment in hospital for clinical depression a decade earlier.

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Masursky cited numerous mental health issues Dervish dealt with including psychosis, autism with schizoid features and clinical depression.

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