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Dysthymia : Complications

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Antidepressant drugs have side effects that can complicate treatment. For example, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors may cause stomach upset, mild insomnia, and reduced sex drive.If not treated, dysthymia can turn into a major depressive epi...
Source:ADAM
Date:August 22, 2008
Dysthymic disorder often begins in late childhood or adolescence. The disorder follows a chronic(long-term) course.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Major depression is when a person has five or more symptoms of depression for at least 2 weeks. These symptoms include feeling sad, hopeless, worthless, or pessimistic.
Source:ADAM
Date:January 20, 2009
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