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disorder

a disturbance of public order or peace. Its existence may trigger extended police powers.
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Conclusion: Migraine headache is common among depressed people, particularly females and having severe depression, so it ought to be remembered that while looking for Depressive disorder or headache the other condition must be remembered.
Prevalence of Migraine among patients of Depressive Disorder
Conclusion: The primary headache was common among outpatients with depressive disorder, predominantly tension-type headache and migraine without aura.
Frequency and pattern of common primary headache among depressed patients at tertiary care centre, Karachi
escitalopram on sexual functioning in adults with well-treated major depressive disorder experiencing SSRI-induced sexual dysfunction.
Comparative Evaluation: Switching Antidepressant Therapy in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder
Results: (1) In the fixation task, compared to healthy controls, patients with depressive disorder showed more fixations, shorter fixation durations, more saccades and longer saccadic lengths; (2) In the saccade task, patients with depressive disorder showed longer anti-saccade latencies and smaller anti-saccade peak velocities; (3) In the free-view task, patients with depressive disorder showed fewer saccades and longer mean fixation durations; (4) Correlation analysis showed that there was a negative correlation between the pro-saccade amplitude and anxiety symptoms, and a positive correlation between the anti-saccade latency and anxiety symptoms.
Eye movement indices in the study of depressive disorder
Keywords: High density lipoprotein cholesterol, Low density lipoprotein cholesterol, Major depressive disorder.
COMPARISON OF MEAN TOTAL CHOLESTEROL (TC), HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL (HDL-C), LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL (LDL-C) LEVELS IN PATIENTS SUFFERING MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER AND IN HEALTHY CONTROLS
The results for the ADRBI gene Gly389Arg polymorphism in the major depressive disorder and control groups were evaluated based on the size and number of fragments obtained by RFLP The change of cytosine (C) to guanine (G) at the 1165 position resulted in the substitution of glycine to arginine.
The polymorphisms of Ser49Gly and Gly389Arg in beta-1-adrenergic receptor gene in major depression
Major finding: Pediatric-onset functional abdominal pain confers an increased lifetime risk of anxiety and depressive disorders (odds ratios, 4.59 and 2.62, respectively).
Abdominal pain increases anxiety, depression risk
Among these, 7 (5%) had depressive disorders, 4 (3%) had anxiety disorders, and 1 (0.7%) had psychotic disorders.
Psychiatric morbidity in Chinese patients with chronic hepatitis B infection in a local infectious disease clinic
A total of 142 adult outpatients with nonpsychotic major depressive disorder who had not achieved remission with (or who were intolerant to) citalopram, and who similarly had no luck with either a therapeutic switch or an augmentation trial, were randomly assigned to lithium or [T.sub.3] augmentation for as long as 14 weeks.
Q/Can nonantidepressants help treat depression?
Somatoform disorders in general practice: prevalence, functional impairment and co-morbidity with anxiety and depressive disorders. Br J Psychiatry 2004; 184: 470-476.
Depression and anxiety in multisomatoform disorder: prevalence and clinical predictors in primary care
The symptoms of partial androgen deficiency in ageing men (PADAM) overlap considerably with those of major depressive disorder. Symptoms include a reduction in libido, lack of energy, decrease in strength and/or endurance, decreased enjoyment of life, feeling sad and/or grumpy, weak erections, reduced ability to work and play sports, and changes in sleep patterns.
Deficient testosterone levels in men above 45 years with major depressive disorder--an age-matched case control study
Ulrik Malt reported at the 6th World Congress of Depressive Disorders.
Not all unipolar depressions necessarily chronic

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