Psychopathology: Major depressive disorder - diagnostic criteria

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Major depressive disorder - diagnostic criteria

Travis von Metzinger · Accepted Answer

1) At least one major depressive episode. 
2) Never been a manic or hypomanic episode (does not apply if these symptoms are attributable to medication or substance abuse or physiological conditions). 
3) Occurrence not better explained by another diagnosis.

Psychopathology

Major depressive disorder - diagnostic criteria

1) At least one major depressive episode. 2) Never been a manic or hypomanic episode (does not apply if these symptoms are attributable to medication or substance abuse or physiological conditions). 3) Occurrence not better explained by another diagnosis.

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