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#REDIRECT [[Major depressive disorder]]
'''Depression''' is a [[behavioral symptom]] that is "depressive states usually of moderate intensity in contrast with [[major depressive disorder|major depression]] present in neurotic and psychotic disorders."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref>
 
Various [[depressive disorder]]s such as [[major depressive disorder]] can cause symptoms of depression.
 
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Revision as of 06:41, 21 August 2009

Depression is a behavioral symptom that is "depressive states usually of moderate intensity in contrast with major depression present in neurotic and psychotic disorders."[1]

Various depressive disorders such as major depressive disorder can cause symptoms of depression.

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