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depressive

[dih-pres-iv] / dɪˈprɛs ɪv /








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“You have depression in your family, your father in particular. I’d classify you as a depressive. It’s in your best interests to continue on the medication.”

From Salon

Because healthy communication between brain cells is essential for regulating emotions, the researchers focused their work on the hippocampus, a region involved in memory, stress responses, and the development of depressive symptoms.

From Science Daily

Her lawyers had argued she was not guilty by reason of insanity and that the death of her husband in 2017 sent her into a depressive spiral.

From Barron's

With TikTok, 68 percent said they felt addicted or used it more than intended, compared to 33 percent of girls with no depressive symptoms.

From Washington Post

“Everything is quite depressive, quite dystopic. It’s a trilogy of depression,” Schulz said.

From Seattle Times