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  2. Depressive disorder not otherwise specified - Wikipedia

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    In the DSM-5, it is called unspecified depressive disorder. Examples of disorders in this category include those sometimes described as minor depressive disorder and recurrent brief depression. "Depression" refers to a spectrum of disturbances in mood that vary from mild to severe and from short periods to constant illness. [1]

  3. Endogenous depression - Wikipedia

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    Endogenous depression is an atypical subclass of major depressive disorder (clinical depression). It could be caused by genetic and biological factors. [ 1 ] Endogenous depression occurs due to the presence of an internal (cognitive, biological) stressor instead of an external (social, environmental) stressor. [ 2 ]

  4. Anisometropia - Wikipedia

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    In this example the first eye, with a −1.00 diopter prescription, is the stronger eye, needing only slight correction to sharpen the image formed, and hence a thin spectacle lens. The second eye, with a −4.00 diopter prescription, is the weaker eye, needing moderate correction to sharpen the image formed, and hence a moderately thick ...

  5. Ocular dominance - Wikipedia

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    Ocular dominance, sometimes called eye preference or eyedness, [1] is the tendency to prefer visual input from one eye to the other. [2] It is somewhat analogous to the laterality of right- or left- handedness ; however, the side of the dominant eye and the dominant hand do not always match. [ 3 ]

  6. Depressive personality disorder - Wikipedia

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    Morbid depressive: Including schizoid and masochistic features Morbid depressives experience profound dejection and gloom, are highly lugubrious, and often feel drained and oppressed. Restive depressive: Including avoidant features Patients who fall under this subtype are consistently unsettled, agitated, wrought in despair, and perturbed.

  7. Differential diagnoses of depression - Wikipedia

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    [38] "The rate of depression in those with neurocysticercosis is higher than in the general population." [39] Toxoplasmosis; is an infection caused by Toxoplasma gondii an intracellular protozoan parasite. Humans can be infected in 3 different ways: ingestion of tissue cysts, ingestion of oocysts, or in utero infection with tachyzoites.

  8. Emotional lateralization - Wikipedia

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    70% of right handed patients show preference in viewing emotion expressed on the right side of the face (in the left field of view) according to studies using chimeric faces produced using right-right or left-left mirrored faces. [10] The left side of the face seems more fluent in expressing emotions which means the right cortical hemisphere is ...

  9. Masked depression - Wikipedia

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    ] Ukrainian psychiatrists claim that MD is to be qualified as "depression with somatic symptoms" in the ICD-10 (F 3x.01). [17] This means that those who struggle with masked depression often have more physical symptoms such as back pain, abdominal pain, headaches, and even pain during sexual activity or painful periods.