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Depression

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Depression may refer to:

Psychology

• Depression (mood), a lack of positive affect
• Clinical depression a clinical diagnosis of a state of intense sadness
• Melancholic depression a sub-type of clinical depression characterized by an inability to feel pleasure combined with physical agitation, insomnia, or decreased appetite
• Atypical depression, a cyclical sub-type of clinical depression where sleep, feeding and perception of pleasure are normal but there is a feeling of lethargy
• Psychotic depression, a sub-type of clinical depression combined with psychotic or delusional perceptions
• Postnatal depression, clinical depression following childbirth

Physiology

• Depression (physiology), a reduction in a biological variable or the function of an organ
• Depression (kinesiology)

Other

• Depression (geology), a sunken landform
• The Great Depression, a severe economic recession in the 1930s
• In meteorology, a depression is an area of low atmospheric pressure
• In economics, a depression is an economic downturn more severe than a recession

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