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Depression is a mood disorder. Persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest. Prevalence of depression: 12.2% Male : Female = 1:2 Share feelings more, Hormonal changes, post partum, Premenstrual syndrome, Menopausal, Emotional attachment, more responsibilities. Specific Features: • Psychotic: hallucinations or delusions • Chronic: lasting 2 yr or more • Catatonic: uncontrollable and purposeless movement or fixed and inflexible posture, echolalia or echopraxia • Melancholic: mood is worse in the morning, early morning awakening, weight loss, excessive guilt, agitation or sluggishness • Atypical: increased sleep, weight gain, sensitivity to rejection, and a heavy feeling in arms or legs • Postpartum: within 4 wk postpartum • Seasonal: at the same time each year (most often in the fall or winter) . Anxious distress: CBT: Feelings Thoughts Unhealthy coping Consequences Alternative healthy skills