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DEPRESSIVE EPISODE [2 records]

Record 1 2017-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Neuroses
  • Clinical Psychology
DEF

A manifestation of a major mood disorder involving an enduring period of some or all of the following signs: significant sadness, tearfulness, decreased appetite, weight loss, sleep and energy disturbance, psychomotor agitation or retardation, feelings of worthlessness, guilt, helplessness, hopelessness, decreased concentration, thoughts of death, and suicidal ideation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Névroses
  • Psychologie clinique
CONT

L'efficacité des psychothérapies seules dans le traitement de l'épisode dépressif est démontrée, essentiellement dans les dépressions d'intensité légère à moyenne.

Key term(s)
  • épisode de dépression

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Neuroses
  • Manias
  • Clinical Psychology
DEF

A depression occurring in a person suffering from bipolar disorder.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Névroses
  • Manies
  • Psychologie clinique
DEF

Dépression touchant une personne atteinte d'un trouble bipolaire.

Key term(s)
  • phase de dépression
  • épisode de dépression

Spanish

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