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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

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

She believes she was targeted by him because of her mental health issues, which at the time included clinical depression and Tourettes.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2025

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

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




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