Dysthymia

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title: Dysthymia
text: Dysthymia, also known as persistent depressive disorder (PDD), is a mental and behavioral disorder, specifically a disorder primarily of mood, consisting of similar cognitive and physical problems as major depressive disorder, but with longer-lasting symptoms. The concept was used by Robert Spitzer as a replacement for the term "depressive personality" in the late 1970s. In the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-IV (DSM-IV), dysthymia is a serious state of chronic depression,
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description: Mental disorder characterized by chronic depression
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dysthymia
date created: 2002-05-17T22:17:00Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T07:29:53Z
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