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Depression may refer to:
* Depression (mood), a common term for a sad or low mood or the loss of pleasure; an emotion that does not affect capacity to perform personal and vocational obligations
* Clinical depression, or major depressive disorder, a state of intense sadness, melancholia or despair that has advanced to the point of being disruptive to an individual's social functioning and/or activities of daily living
* Anaclitic depression,
* Depression (geology), a sunken geological formation
* Depression (economics), a longer-lasting and more severe economic downturn than a recession
o The Great Depression, a severe economic recession in the 1930s
* Depression (meteorology), an area of low atmospheric pressure associated with cyclones and weather fronts
* Depression (physiology), a lowering, in particular a reduction in a particular biological variable or the function of an organ, contrasted to elevation
* Depression (kinesiology), an anatomical term of motion
Depression
Depression can affect most people at some time in their lives. This article details the symptoms of depression and what treatment is recommended.
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