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depression

[dih-presh-uhn] / dɪˈprɛʃ ən /




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Related dietary research in adults has suggested that higher choline intake may be linked with lower odds of depression, but the same study did not find a significant adjusted association with anxiety or psychological distress.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

The EU is developing an age-verification tool, and von der Leyen cited risks like depression and cyberbullying.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

He said he was taking medication for anxiety and depression.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

The Seafarers' Charity cites hypervigilance, burnout, fatigue, loneliness, depression and anxiety as some of the mental strains facing the 20,000 seafarers stranded by Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz since February 28.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

However, the condition causes many sufferers psychological distress, which can lead to social anxiety or depression.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish




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