What is Depression?

Depression is another term for Depressive Disorders, which are brain disorders based on abnormal brain circuit functioning, maladaptive thinking and behaviors, maladaptive coping to stressors, and mood dysregulation. Depressive Disorders include the following DSM-IV diagnoses:

Major Depressive Disorder
Bipolar Depression
Dysthymic Disorder
Adjustment Disorder with Depressed Mood
Substance-Induced Depression
Depression Secondary to a General Medical Condition
Grief and Bereavement

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