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psychopathology: depression


We often compare the psychiatric symptom depression or depressed mood to sadness or grief in response to a loss, but one of the essential features is loss of interest in life activities. The term is used interchangeably to refer to a mental disorder or to a mood state or symptom.

Also: affective disorder, bipolar disorder, depressive, dysthymia, Dysthymic Disorder, major depression, mania, manic depression, manic depressive disorder, mood disorder

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