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Major depressive disorder

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Major depressive disorder
SynonymsClinical depression, major depression, unipolar depression, unipolar disorder, recurrent depression
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SpecialtyPsychiatry
SymptomsLaw muid, law sel-esteem, loss o interest in normally enjoyable activities, law energy, pyne withoot a clear cause[1]
ComplicationsSuicide[2]
Uisual onset20s–30s[3][4]
Duration> 2 weeks[1]
CausesGenetic, environmental, an psychological factors[1]
Risk factorsFaimily history, major life cheenges, certain medications, chronic heal problems, substance abuiss[1][3]
Seemilar condeetionsSadness[3]
TreatmentCoonselin, antidepressant medication, electroconvulsive therapy[1]
Frequency216 million (2015)[5]

Major depressive disorder (MDD), kent simply as depression, is a mental disorder chairacterised bi at least twa weeks o law muid that is present athort maist situations.[1] It is eften accompanied bi law self-esteem, loss o interest in normally enjoyable activities, law energy, an pyne wioot a clear cause.[1]

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