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     • Persistent depressive disorder, also called dysthymia, is a form of chronic depression. It includes symptoms similar to major depression, but they are more severe and longer lasting.
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   What does dysthymia mean?

   • The term dysthymia refers to a chronic state of depression. The symptoms of persistent depressive disorder (PDD) are very similar to major depressive disorder. However, there is a wider range of symptoms available on the criteria list for major depression.

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   Is dysthymia a depression?

   • Dysthymia is a mild, but long-lasting form of depression. It’s also called persistent depressive disorder. People with this condition may also have bouts of major depression at times. Depression is a mood disorder that affects your body, mood, and thoughts. It affects the way you eat and sleep, think about things, and feel about yourself.

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   What are the symptoms of dysthymia?

   • Dysthymia characteristics include an extended period of depressed mood combined with at least two other symptoms which may include insomnia or hypersomnia, fatigue or low energy, eating changes (more or less), low self-esteem, or feelings of hopelessness. Poor concentration or difficulty making decisions are treated as another possible symptom.

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   What causes dysthymia?

   • Many factors are thought to contribute to depression. These include environmental, psychological, biological, and genetic factors. Chronic stress and trauma have also been linked to this condition. Dysthymia seems to run in families, but no genes have yet been linked to it. What are the symptoms of dysthymia?

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   Is PDD a dysthymia?

   • PDD was referred to as dysthymia in previous versions of the DSM. PDD is characterized by depressed mood experienced most of the time for at least two years. In children and adolescents, mood can be irritable rather than depressed.

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   Why is dysthymia replaced by persistent depressive disorder?

   • In the DSM-5, dysthymia is replaced by persistent depressive disorder. [ 3 ] This new condition includes both chronic major depressive disorder and the previous dysthymic disorder. The reason for this change is that there was no evidence for meaningful differences between these two conditions. [ 10 ]

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   Dysthymia is a mild, but long-lasting form of depression. It’s also called persistent depressive disorder. People with this condition may also have bouts of major depression at times.

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   If a child presents with depressed or irritable mood on most days for more than a year, he or she may have persistent depressive disorder. The condition: Is less severe than major depression, but lasts for longer periods of time

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   Signs and symptoms. Dysthymia characteristics include an extended period of depressed mood combined with at least two other symptoms which may include insomnia or hypersomnia, fatigue or low energy, eating changes (more or less), low self-esteem, or feelings of hopelessness.

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   Oct 22, 2023 · The main symptom of PDD is a sad or depressed mood nearly every day. In children, the mood may manifest as irritability.

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   What is dysthymia? Dysthymia is a mild, but long-lasting form of depression. It’s also called persistent depressive disorder. People with this condition may also have bouts of major depression at times. Depression is a mood disorder that affects your body, mood, and thoughts.

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   Feb 15, 2022 · PDD is characterized by depressed mood experienced most of the time for at least two years. In children and adolescents, mood can be irritable rather than depressed.

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   Oct 27, 2015 · In children, the condition can manifest itself as mostly anger and frustration. How is dysthymia diagnosed? The basic test that will allow diagnosing a dysthymia case is a psychological evaluation. What are the causes of dysthymia? The causes of dysthymia can be diverse, although no single or exact cause is known/