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A study with a sample of inpatient children/adolescents was consistent with the tripartite model as well. [18] Findings from a study in 2006 of a community sample of youth supported the tripartite in youth and further supported that anxiety and depression do represent unique syndromes in youth based on differences found in positive affect. [22]
Depressive realism is the hypothesis developed by Lauren Alloy and Lyn Yvonne Abramson [1] that depressed individuals make more realistic inferences than non-depressed individuals.
The largest limitation of evolutionary explanations of depression, which include rank theory, is the lack of falsifiability. [9] While these theories provide "reasonably parsimonious" explanations, [10] they are not grounded in empirical research, which severely affects their real-world application.
"The Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-11-20 (49.0 KB) Clinically Useful Psychiatric Scales: HAM-D (Hamilton Depression Rating Scale). Accessed March 6, 2009. Hamilton Depression Rating Scale - Original scientific paper published in 1960 in Psychiatry out of Print website. Accessed June 27, 2008.
Clinical psychology is a diverse field and there have been recurring tensions over the degree to which clinical practice should be limited to treatments supported by empirical research. [92] Despite some evidence showing that all the major therapeutic orientations are about of equal effectiveness, [ 93 ] [ 94 ] there remains much debate about ...
The biology of depression is the attempt to identify a biochemical origin of depression, as opposed to theories that emphasize psychological or situational causes. Scientific studies have found that different brain areas show altered activity in humans with major depressive disorder (MDD) . [ 1 ]
Depression is a significant mental illness with physiological and psychological consequences, including sluggishness, diminished interest and pleasure, and disturbances in sleep and appetite. [1] It is predicted that by the year 2030, depression will be the number one cause of disability in the United States and other high-income countries. [2]
Depression and Anxiety is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by Wiley-Blackwell.It is an official journal of the Anxiety and Depression Association of America and covers research on depressive and anxiety disorders.