There are many different types of depression and as such healthcare professionals refer to them in different ways. Seasonal affective disorder, clinical depression and bipolar depression are all commonly diagnosed forms of depression.
What causes most people confusion is when depression overlaps with another illness or disorder such as drug abuse. Diagnosing someone with depression in these circumstances is that much harder because the illness can mimic or even mask the effects of depression. The following text details the common forms of depression.
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