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double depression: a standalone construct

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doubledepression1 CONSTRUCTDouble depressionKELLER · PSYCHIATRY

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Psychiatry

the occurrence of a major depressive episode on top of a pre-existing chronic, milder depression.

In psychiatry, double depression refers to the occurrence of a major depressive episode on top of a pre-existing chronic, milder depression. This meaning comes from Keller (1982) in American Journal of Psychiatry.[1]

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depression3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructsepisode2 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

References

  1. Keller, M. B., & Shapiro, R. W. (1982). "Double depression": superimposition of acute depressive episodes on chronic depressive disorders. American Journal of Psychiatry, 139(4), 438-442. https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.4.438

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