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depression

[dih-presh-uhn] / dɪˈprɛʃ ən /




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Both Mills and Saxbe stress that men should be paying attention to symptoms of low testosterone — such as depression and low libido — rather than trying to reach or maintain an ideal number.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

When she was sleep-deprived, and struggling with postnatal depression with her first child, she paid hundreds of pounds for a sleep consultant and self-described maternity nurse, who had thousands of followers online.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

I don’t want to see him unless he gets help for his anger or depression.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

To measure the impact, the team combined electrophysiological recordings with behavioral tests commonly used to assess anxiety, depression, and social interaction in rodents.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

The trail ran up its face along a slight depression, like an elevator shaft.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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