clinical depression
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No objective cutoff distinguishes ordinary worry from clinical anxiety, or grief from clinical depression.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
Mr. Macmillan doesn’t lose sight of the central truths about clinical depression: that the causes are often inscrutable, its persistence can be intractable, and temporary relief often leads only to recurrence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
Rather than examining clinical depression, she reflects on the gentle melancholy many can relate to.
From BBC • Oct. 18, 2025
The researchers checked whether the young patients had been formally diagnosed with some form of clinical depression.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2024
Nancy began to think that he was in a clinical depression.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
