Term ID: T4370

Persistent Depressive Disorder

/persistent-depressive-disorder/
Chronic form of depression lasting at least two years with symptoms that may be less severe than major depression.
Example: Individuals experiencing ongoing sadness, low energy, and hopelessness for years without complete remission periods.

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Reference: American Psychiatric Association (2013)