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March 13, 2010 By Dr. Greg Hamlin

When Do the Signs and Symptoms of Depression Become a Clinical Syndrome?

Many people suppose that depression is simply a feeling of overwhelming sadness. If someone has a terrible week, they might say, “I was so depressed.” But what they really mean is “I was very sad.” What doctors mean by the word depression is not the same as the common usage of the term. But if … [Read more...]

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