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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"chronic depression"”.
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Chronic depression : clinical features, classification and natural history / Geoffrey Schrader.
Bibliography: leaves 339-361.
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Exploring the Pathophysiology of Chronic Depression: The Interplay between Depression, Cortisol Responses, and Personality
Chronic major depressive disorder (CMDD) is a common and debilitating illness. Its pathophysiology needs further elucidation, before more effective targeted treatments can be developed for this condition. To gain a better understanding of the psychobiology of CMDD, three interconnected studies were …
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Investigating Sex-Specific Responses in a Preclinical Model of Traumatic Brain Injury: Development of Chronic Depression-Like Behavior and Glutamatergic Protein Changes
… of those with persistent symptoms is sadness or depression, and significantly elevated rates of suicide have been reported in this population. Females are more likely to develop persistent symptoms and have reported higher rates of neuropsychiatric symptoms than males following injury. Altered …
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Executive Dysfunction as a Trait Marker for Depression in Children and Adolescents
<p>Perinatal depression has been recognized as a public health problem in the United States, which is important because of the demonstrated wide-reaching negative effects of maternal depression on child outcomes. Some evidence suggests that maternal depression is a risk factor for executive …
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Reaching for Fairies
… 20-year-old with generalized anxiety and chronic depression, as she navigates the rocky process of realizing just how severe her family’s dysfunctions are. The world inside her head is always fighting itself, and the world outside is a field of social landmines. She’s somehow always alert …
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The relationship between early maladaptive schemas, chronic and acute depression, and help seeking behaviors
<p>Depression is a disorder that affects many people's lives; approximately 24% of Americans are diagnosed with some form of depression in their lifetime. In order to effectively treat depression we must first understand the disorder and how the symptoms affect people. This study aims to …
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Crafting Iron and Other Stories
… riding instructor in Ocala has old wounds of chronic depression reopened by the visit of her troubled sister and the guilt-ridden attempt to help her.</p>
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Employee perspectives on the association of work stress and mental health at an institution of higher learning in the Western Cape Province, Southern Africa
… exacerbation of common mental disorders such as chronic depression and anxiety. A strong body of evidence suggests that higher education institutions are high stress environments. Therefore, employees in higher education institutions experience significant work stress, resulting in poor mental …
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Developing a Predictive Model of Depression and Suicidal Tendencies in Pilots
… result in many injuries and deaths. Although depression and suicidal tendencies are common across all genders, ages, ethnicities, and backgrounds, the mental health of aviation pilots has been challenging to evaluate and quantify through routine flight medical exams.</p> <p>The purpose of this …