clinical depression 1
noundomain: state
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention
Hypernym
any mental disorder not caused by detectable organic abnormalities of the brain and in which a major disturbance of emotions is predominant
EnglishHyponym
a state of clinical depression in which the person exhibits irritability and restlessness
severe and progressive depression in infants who lose their mother and do not get a suitable substitute
dysthymia 1
noun
mild chronic depression
a state of depression for which there is no apparent precipitating cause
an inappropriate state of depression that is precipitated by events in the person's life (to be distinguished from normal grief)
