Clinical Depression

Practice Briefs

Contributor: Carlos P. Zalaquett

Clinical depression, also known as recurrent depression, major depressive disorder, or unipolar depression, is a disorder characterized by repeated episodes of depression without any history of independent episodes of mood elevation and increased energy (mania) (World Health Organization, 2010).

Citation:

Zalaquett, C. P. (2013, December). Clinical depression [Practice Brief]. Counseling Nexus. https://doi.org/10.63134/YLGC5424

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  • container title
    Practice Briefs
  • publisher
    American Counseling Association
  • publisher place
    Alexandria, VA
  • rights holder
    American Counseling Association
  • version
    1
  • doi