Mental depression
Mental depression: Introduction
Mental depression: A condition which is characterized by feelings of sadness, disrepair and discouragement.
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causes of Mental depression, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Mental depression: Symptom Checker
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Causes of General Symptom Types
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Mental depression
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Medical Books Excerpts
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Medical Books Excerpts
- DEPRESSION
- "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
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- Confusion
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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- Depression
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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- Confusion
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Depression
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Confusion
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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- Depression
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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- Confusion
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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- Confusion
- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Mental depression: Self Assessment Tools
Mental depression: Medical Mistakes
Mental depression: Undiagnosed Conditions
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Misdiagnosis and Mental depression
Cluster of diseases with difficult diagnosis issues: There is a well-known list of
medical conditions that are all somewhat difficult to diagnose, and all can present
in a variety...read more »
Undiagnosed stroke leads to misdiagnosed aphasia: BBC News UK reported on a man who
had been institutionalized and treated for mental illness
because he suffered from...read more »
Alzheimer's disease over-diagnosed: The well-known disease of Alzheimer's disease
is often over-diagnosed.
Patients tend to assume that any memory loss or...read more »
Dementia may be a drug interaction: A common scenario in aged care is for
a patient to show mental decline to dementia.
Whereas this can, of course, occur due to various medical conditions,
such as a stroke or Alzheimer...read more »
Tremor need not be Parkinson's disease: There is the tendency to believe that
any tremor symptom, or shakiness, means Parkinson's disease.
The reality is that there are various possibilities, such as benign essential tremor,
which is mostly...read more »
ADHD under-diagnosed in adults: Although the over-diagnoses of ADHD
in children is a well-known controversy, the reverse side related to adults.
Some adults can remain undiagnosed, and indeed the condition has usually...read more »
Rare diseases misdiagnosed as Parkinson's disease: A rare genetic
disorder is often misdiagnosed as Parkinson's disease for men in their 50's.
The disease Fragile X disorder can show only mild symptoms in the...read more »
Bipolar disorder misdiagosed as various conditions by primary physicians: Bipolar disorder (manic-depressive disorder)
often fails to be diagnosed correctly by primary care physicians.
Many patients with...read more »
Eating disorders under-diagnosed in men: The typical patient with
an eating disorder is female.
The result is that men with eating disorders often fail to be diagnosed or
have a delayed diagnosis.
See misdiagnosis of eating disorders...read more »
Depression undiagnosed in teenagers: Serious bouts of depression can be
undiagnosed in teenagers.
The "normal" moodiness of teenagers can cause severe medical depression
to be overlooked.
See misdiagnosis of depression or symptoms of depression....read more »
Undiagnosed anxiety disorders related to depression: Patients with depression (see symptoms of depression)
may also have undiagnosed anxiety disorders (see ...read more »
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Mental depression: Related Rare Diseases
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Home Diagnostic Testing and Mental depression
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Medications or substances causing Mental depression:
The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Mental depression as a symptom.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
See full list of 51
medications causing Mental depression
Detailed list of causes of Mental depression
The list below shows some of the causes of Mental depression mentioned in various sources:
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causes of Mental depression
How Common are these Causes of Mental depression?
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases,
not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Mental depression.
Of the 18
causes of Mental depression that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 2
causes are "very common" diseases
- 1
causes are "common" diseases
- 0
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 0
causes are "rare" diseases
- 1
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 17
causes have no prevalence information.
See the analysis of the prevalence of 18
causes of Mental depression
Conditions listing symptoms: Mental depression:
The following list of conditions
have 'Mental depression' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
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Addington disease
... mental depressionAnxiety-tension syndrome
... mental depressionH
Hypokalemia
... mental depressionR
Rabies
... mental depressionS
Sopite syndrome
... mental depression
Conditions listing complications: Mental depression:
The following list of conditions
have 'Mental depression' or similar
listed as a complication in our database.
The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear,
and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
D
Dercum syndrome
... mental depression
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Causes of Mental depression Based on Risk Factors
This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Mental depression based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Travel - has the patient travelled recently?
Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?
Classifications of Mental depression:
Medical Conditions associated with Mental depression:
Depressive symptoms (352 causes), Emotional symptoms (1141 causes), Common symptoms (7717 causes)
Symptoms related to Mental depression:
Depressive symptoms (352 causes), Fatigue (2744 causes), Loss of interest (1 cause), Major depressive disorder, Dysthmia, Bipolar disorder, Cyclothymia, Bulimia nervosa, Anorexia nervosa, Schizoaffective disorder, Seasonal affective disorder, Adjustment disorder, Depressive disorder not otherwise specified, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease (1 cause), Pseudodementia
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