Depression From Medical Illness

NIMH » Depression - National Institute of Mental Health …

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Depression, especially in midlife or older adults, can co-occur with other serious medical illnesses, such as diabetes, cancer, heart disease, and Parkinson’s disease. These conditions are often worse when depression is present, and research suggests that …

Depression (major depressive disorder) - Symptoms and …

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Chronic Illness and Depression: Causes, Symptoms, …

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Depression caused by chronic illness can aggravate the illness, causing a vicious cycle to develop. Depression is especially likely to occur when the illness causes pain, …

Coping With Chronic Illnesses and Depression - WebMD

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Research on chronic illnesses and depression indicates that depression rates are high among patients with chronic conditions: Heart attack: 40%-65% experience depression …

Clinical depression: What does that mean? - Mayo Clinic

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Signs and symptoms of clinical depression may include: Feelings of sadness, tearfulness, emptiness or hopelessness Angry outbursts, irritability or …

Medical Conditions That Cause Depression - The …

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It is important to know that medical conditions can cause depression or mimic the symptoms of depression. While dozens of medical conditions can contribute …

Depressive Disorder Due to Another Medical Condition …

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Depression can be caused by a wide range of factors, and it is inherent in several medical illnesses, such as bipolar disorder. Yet a principle diagnostic characteristic of depressive …

Major Depressive Disorder in Medical Illness: A Review …

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The differential diagnosis for major depression among medically ill patients should include delirium and medication-induced symptoms. We suggest that major depression itself …

Clinical depression: Symptoms, treatment and outlook | CNN

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Depression can be mild, moderate or severe. Clinical depression, also called major depressive disorder, is the more severe form of depression. To be diagnosed with …