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Situational Symptoms or Serious Depression: What’s the Difference?

By Laura Strom, LMFT — 2017

What is the difference between symptoms that may arise in response to situational stress compared to signs of serious depression? How do you know if what you feel is normal and will pass, or needs further attention?

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Drugs Alone Won’t Fix Our Epidemic of Depression

To fight a rising tide of depression and suicide, psychiatrists need to do more than just fill patients up with pills.

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James S. Gordon
2018
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Depression: Cancer’s Invisible Side Effect

Three in four depressed cancer patients don’t get enough help; survivors tell what it’s like to slip ‘down the rabbit hole’ — and how to climb back out.

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Mary Engel
2016
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Depression in athletes: Is it being ignored?

It is a common perception that athletes, by virtue of their athletic endeavors, are somehow immune to depression and other mood disorders. Though there is not enough research yet to definitively refute this belief, it is very likely that this is not true.

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Eugene Hong
2013
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Research Finds Self-Compassion Can Relieve Depression

A new study finds that self-compassion can lessen chronic depression.

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Marlynn Wei
2020
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Major Depression (Unipolar Depression)

Major depressive disorder can often be treated for better quality of life.

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Arnold Lieber
2020
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The Nature of Clinical Depression: Symptoms, Syndromes, and Behavior Analysis

In this article we discuss the traditional behavioral models of depression and some of the challenges analyzing a phenomenon with such complex and varied features.

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Jonathan W. Kanter, Andrew M. Busch, Cristal E. Weeks and Sara J. Landes
2008
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What Is Clinical Depression?

Depression exists on a continuum of severity, ranging from relatively mild, transient states of low mood to severe, long term symptoms that have a major impact on a person’s quality of life.

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Nancy Schimelpfening
2020
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Depression Signs, Symptoms, Latest Treatments, Tests, and More

While everyone has experienced sadness, not everyone has experienced depression. In fact, if you’ve never been depressed, chances are that you don’t have a real grasp on what living with this complex mental illness is like.

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Nuna Alberts
2020
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It Takes Time with Major Depression

I was diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder when I was 18 years old, after about three years of suffering alone.

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National Alliance on Mental Illness
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Understanding Situational Depression

Situational depression, also known as adjustment disorder with depressed mood, occurs when a person develops certain emotional symptoms that are more exaggerated than normal in response to a stressful life situation within three months of the situation occurring.

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Nancy Schimelpfening
2020
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