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Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman’s hospitalization for clinical depression in 2023 was disclosed relatively early and covered extensively, with a focus on transparency and recovery.

From Salon • Jul. 2, 2026

The goal is to determine whether these attention patterns contribute to a higher likelihood of developing clinical depression later in life.

From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026

No objective cutoff distinguishes ordinary worry from clinical anxiety, or grief from clinical depression.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

We’ve done studies with people who have been diagnosed with clinical depression, and we weren’t actually sure if the nature walk would be as beneficial to them.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025

Nancy began to think that he was in a clinical depression.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




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