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depression

[dih-presh-uhn] / dɪˈprɛʃ ən /




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Chwalinska was suffering from a depression that left her feeling lifeless and unable to get out of bed.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Chwalinska struggled with depression for two years and took an indefinite break from tennis after losing in the first round of qualifying at Wimbledon in 2021.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The author whose name is forever associated with the title of his 1973 book, “The Anxiety of Influence,” suffered from depression and was susceptible to other maladies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

To explore whether blocking IL-6 could improve depression symptoms, researchers launched a four-week randomized controlled trial involving people with treatment-resistant depression who also showed signs of low-grade inflammation in blood tests.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

Seeing a psychiatrist helped at first, but in the winter of 1949–1950, William plunged into a deep depression.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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