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Mind: Depression
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Mind: Depression
Depression is a state of low mood characterised by feelings of extreme sadness and dejection.
Symptom classification
Body areaMental
Conditions linked to this sign/symptom
63- Adjustment Disorder
- Alcoholism
- Amenorrhea
- Amphetamine Withdrawal
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Anxiety Disorder
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Benzodiazepine Withdrawal
- Binge Eating Disorder
- Biotin Deficiency
- Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
- Bruxism
- Caffeine Intoxication
- Celiac Sprue
- Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
- Cocaine Withdrawal
- Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease
- Cyclothymic Disorder
- Dependent Personality Disorder
- Dissociative Identity Disorder
- Dysthymic Disorder
- Fibromyalgia
- Fragile X Associated Tremor Ataxia Syndrome
- Gender Identity Disorder
- Glucagonoma
- Graves Disease
- Heart Failure
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV AIDS)
- Huntingtons Disease
- Hypercalcemia
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hypokalemia
- Hypomagnesemia
- Infectious Mononucleosis
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Lewy Body Dementia
- Lyme Disease
- Major Depressive Disorder
- Menieres Disease
- Menopause
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Narcolepsy
- Neurosis
- Neurosyphilis
- Opioid Dependency
- Opioid Withdrawal
- Pain Disorder
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Parkinson Disease
- Pernicious Anemia
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Postherpetic Neuralgia
- Premenstrual Syndrome
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Schizophreniform Disorder
- Somatization Disorder
- Suicidal Behavior
- Thyroiditis
- Vascular Dementia
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency
- Vitamin B6 Deficiency
Drugs where this is listed as a side effect
58- Acetazolamide
- Alendronate
- Amantadine
- Amlodipine
- Atenolol
- Candesartan
- Cotrimoxazole
- Cyproterone
- Digoxin
- Diltiazem
- Dorzolamide
- Efavirenz
- Ethosuximide
- Gemfibrozil
- Imatinib
- Infliximab
- Inteferon alfa
- Interferon
- Isotretinoin
- Ketoprofen
- Levodopa with Benserazide
- Levodopa with Carbidopa
- Medroxyprogesterone
- Methyldopa
- Metoclopramide
- Metoprolol
- Naltrexone
- Norfloxacin
- Oestradiol
- Olsalazine
- Oxcarbazepine
- Pantoprazole
- Pergolide
- Phenobarbitone
- Pindolol
- Pizotifen
- Prazosin
- Prednisolone
- Prednisone
- Primidone
- Propranolol
- Risedronate
- Ritonavir
- Salcatonin
- Sibutramine
- Sodium Valproate
- Stavudine
- Sulfadiazine
- Tamoxifen
- Tamsulosin
- Temazepam
- Thalidomide
- Topiramate
- Tramadol
- Tretinoin
- Varenicline
- Zopiclone
- Zuclopenthixol