1. Summary of Mood Disorders
As many as 19 million Americans are affected by mood disorders (the two main types of mood disorders are bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder which are described as disturbances in mood, behavior and emotion). ... A second classification of major depressive disorder, is dysthymic disorder which is a chronic but less severe form of major depression (John W. ... Major Depressive Disorder, or unipolar depression, can have a profound effect on the lives of those impacted. ... Two subgroup of major depressive disorder are postpartum depression and seasonal affect disorder (Duckworth &ump;...
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