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Depression

Depression often runs in families. This may due to your genes (inherited), learned behavior, or both.

Source:ADAM

Date:January 20, 2009

Depression

The guidelines for diagnosis of major depressive disorder and dysthymic disorder are found in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition( DSM IV). In addition to an interview, several clinical inventories or scales m...

Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

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