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Depression (Psychology)

Scope Note: 
Emotional state of dejection and sadness, ranging from mild discouragement to utter despair
Category: Mental Health
Broader Terms
Psychological Patterns
Narrower Terms
N/A
Use this term instead of
Despair
Despondency
Dysphoria
Dysthymia
Melancholia
Related Terms
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorders
Emotional Disturbances
Emotional Problems
Fear
Grief
Helplessness
Personality Problems
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Psychopathology
Trauma
Added to ERIC: 8/4/1978