 Dysthymic Disorder
"Dysthymic Disorder" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Chronically depressed mood that occurs for most of the day more days than not for at least 2 years. The required minimum duration in children to make this diagnosis is 1 year. During periods of depressed mood, at least 2 of the following additional symptoms are present: poor appetite or overeating, insomnia or hypersomnia, low energy or fatigue, low self esteem, poor concentration or difficulty making decisions, and feelings of hopelessness. (DSM-IV)
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D019263
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F03.600.300.400
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dysthymic Disorder" by people in Profiles.
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Krystal AD, Harsh JR, Yang R, Yang RR, Rippon GA, Lankford DA. A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of armodafinil for excessive sleepiness in patients with treated obstructive sleep apnea and comorbid depression. J Clin Psychiatry. 2010 Jan; 71(1):32-40.
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Schmaling KB, Dimidjian S, Katon W, Sullivan M. Response styles among patients with minor depression and dysthymia in primary care. J Abnorm Psychol. 2002 May; 111(2):350-6.
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Nease DE. Dysthymia in primary care: who needs treatment and how do we know? J Fam Pract. 2001 May; 50(5):413.
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