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1. • • : a mood disorder characterized by chronic mildly depressed or irritable mood often accompanied by other symptoms (as eating and sleeping disturbances, fatigue, and poor self-esteem)
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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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   Is dysthymia a type of mood disorder?

   • Dysthymia, also known as dysthymic disorder, is a type of mood disorder, specifically an affective disorder. It often resembles a less severe, yet more chronic form of major depression (clinical). However, persons with dysthymia may also experience major depressive episodes at times. Who is affected?

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   How long does dysthymia typically last?

   • Dysthymia, also known as dysthymic disorder, is a type of affective disorder that can last for longer than five years and is classified as having long-term and continued symptoms that resemble a less severe, yet more chronic form of major depression. Because of this, long-term, continued treatment may help to prevent reoccurrence of the depressive symptoms.

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   How is dysthymia diagnosed?

   • For a diagnosis of dysthymia, a depressed or irritable mood must persist for at least one year in children or adolescents, and be accompanied by at least two other major depressive symptoms. The symptoms of dysthymia may resemble other medical problems or psychiatric conditions.

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   How common is dysthymia in children?

   • Dysthymia occurs in approximately 0.6 to 1.7 percent of children and in approximately 1.6 to 8 percent of adolescents. 0.6 to 1.7 percent of children have dysthymia. Although less severe yet more chronic than major depression, the following are the most common symptoms of dysthymia. However, each child may experience symptoms differently.

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   What are the signs of dysthymia in a child?

   • For a diagnosis of dysthymia in children or adolescents, a depressed or irritable mood must persist for at least one year and be accompanied by at least two other major depressive symptoms, such as frequent physical complaints like headache or stomach ache.

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3. www.stanfordchildrens.org › en › topicDysthymia - Stanford Medicine Children's Health

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   Dysthymia 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.

4. www.childrenshospital.org › conditions › dysthymiaDysthymia - Boston Children's Hospital

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   Dysthymia, also known as persistent depressive disorder, is a form of chronic depression. Learn more from Boston Children's Hospital.

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   In the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-IV , dysthymia is a serious state of chronic depression, which persists for at least two years (one year for children and adolescents). Dysthymia is not a minor form of major depressive disorder , and for some may be more disabling.

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   Dysthymia, also known as dysthymic disorder, is classified as a type of affective disorder (also called mood disorder) that often resembles a less severe, yet more chronic form of major depression (clinical). However, persons with dysthymia may also experience major depressive episodes at times.

8. patienteducation.nationwidechildrens.org › libraryUnderstanding Dysthymia

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   Dysthymia is a mild form of depression that may persist for years. More women than men have dysthymia. It's not known just what causes this disorder. It's not as severe as other types of depression, but it does affect well-being.

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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.

10. www.stlouischildrens.org › dysthymiaDysthymia - St. Louis Children's Hospital

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    Conditions & Treatments. Dysthymia. What is dysthymia? Dysthymia is a milder, 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 involves your body, mood, and thoughts.