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Seasonality in atypical depression.
One definition of atypical depression has emphasized the reversed vegetative symptoms (hypersomnia and hyperphagia) (Aarons et al 1985) in the context of a nonendogenous (or mood reactive) depressive state (Ravaris et al 1980). This clinical picture overlaps with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) (Rosenthal et ai 1984), which is a syndrome of recurrent depressions associated with fatigue, hyper...
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The history and present status of the definition, prevalence, neurobiology, and treatment of atypical depression (AD) is presented. The concept of AD has evolved through the years, and currently, in Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), Fifth Edition, the specifier of depressive episode with atypical feature is present for both diagnostic groups, that is, depressive disor...
متن کاملIncreased personality disorders and Axis I comorbidity in atypical depression.
OBJECTIVE Comparison of patients with and without atypical depression on comorbid Axis I and I disorders to determine whether atypical depression is associated with a higher comorbidity. METHOD Twenty-nine major depressive disorder patients with and without atypical depression were compared on clinical measures using multiple regression analyses. RESULTS Atypical depression predicted the pr...
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Sir, Sufferers with hypochondriasis may present themselves to A&E departments. One eminently treatable form is late onset hypochondriasis associated with depression. Because such cases are rare within an A&E setting they often go unrecognized. A 55-year-old, divorced lady presented to the A&E Department in an agitated state complaining of almost continual abdominal discomfort 'like an octopus m...
متن کاملDepression with atypical features in various kinds of affective disorders.
OBJECTIVES Assessment of atypical symptoms in various types of depressive disorders, using the author's questionnaire for symptoms of atypical depression. METHODS The study involved 70 patients with a diagnosis of depressive episode in the course of recurrent depression, 54 patients with a diagnosis of depressive episode in bipolar disorder (BD) and 58 patients with a diagnosis of dysthymia. ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Biological Psychiatry
سال: 1992
ISSN: 0006-3223
DOI: 10.1016/0006-3223(92)90123-h