DEPRESSIVE DISORDER
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Depressive Disorder.
Depressive Disorder - as a noun
A state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clinical depressiondepressionHypernyms (Closely Related)
affective disorderemotional disorderemotional disturbancemajor affective disorderHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She was diagnosed with major depressive disorder and started therapy."
"He is struggling with symptoms of depressive disorder and seeking help."
"His depressive disorder often affects his ability to concentrate."
"Treating depressive disorders may involve a combination of therapy and medication."
"People with depressive disorders may experience changes in appetite and sleep patterns."