Mild depressive illness
The symptomatology of mild depressive illness which is commonly encountered in the medical practice is discussed. The more important symptoms are fatigue, anorexia and weight loss, insomnia, depressed mood, loss of interests and sexual desire, feeling of unworthiness, and death wishes. The diagnosis...
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th-mahidol.106772018-04-19T20:58:06Z Mild depressive illness S. Ruangtrakool O. Thongtang Mahidol University Medicine The symptomatology of mild depressive illness which is commonly encountered in the medical practice is discussed. The more important symptoms are fatigue, anorexia and weight loss, insomnia, depressed mood, loss of interests and sexual desire, feeling of unworthiness, and death wishes. The diagnosis of this mild form of depression may be difficult, but it is not impossible to detect an early depression. An awareness of the possibility of this illness, particularly in patients over 30 yr, makes the task easier. The prognosis is good. It responds well to antidepressant drugs, and the patients usually recover from the attack without residual impairment of mental integrity. 2018-04-19T13:58:06Z 2018-04-19T13:58:06Z 1974-12-01 Article Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand. Vol.57, No.11 (1974), 558-563 01252208 2-s2.0-0016318709 https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/10677 Mahidol University SCOPUS https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=0016318709&origin=inward |
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The symptomatology of mild depressive illness which is commonly encountered in the medical practice is discussed. The more important symptoms are fatigue, anorexia and weight loss, insomnia, depressed mood, loss of interests and sexual desire, feeling of unworthiness, and death wishes. The diagnosis of this mild form of depression may be difficult, but it is not impossible to detect an early depression. An awareness of the possibility of this illness, particularly in patients over 30 yr, makes the task easier. The prognosis is good. It responds well to antidepressant drugs, and the patients usually recover from the attack without residual impairment of mental integrity. |
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