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Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Behavior > Behavioral Symptoms > Depression
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Emotions > Depression

Preferred term

Depression  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Related concepts

Entry terms

  • Depressive Symptom
  • Depressive Symptoms
  • Symptom, Depressive

Note

  • human & animal; /drug ther: consider also ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; do not confuse this or X ref (depression of "moderate intensity") with DEPRESSIVE DISORDER ("prominent & relatively persistent" depression): psychiatrists differentiate on basis of degree

Scope note

  • Depressive states usually of moderate intensity in contrast with MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER present in neurotic and psychotic disorders.

In other languages

  • masennus

    Finnish

  • alakuloisuus
  • depressio
  • depressio NAS
  • depressio non specificata
  • depression UNS
  • depressiv episod
  • depressiv störning UNS
  • episod av reaktiv depression
  • episodus depressivus
  • masennuksen tunne
  • masennusjakso
  • masentuneisuus
  • masentunut mieliala
  • määrittämätön masennustila
  • ospecificerad depressiv episod
  • perturbatio depressiva NAS
  • psykogen depression
  • reactio depressiva, episodus solitarius
  • reaktiivisen masennuksen yksittäinen jakso
  • tarkemmin määrittämätön depressiivinen häiriö
  • tarkemmin määrittämätön masennus
  • Depression

    Swedish

  • Depressionssymtom
  • Emotionell depression
  • Nedstämdhet

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003863

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