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Dysthymia and Melancholia

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Dysthymia and Melancholia

Dysthymia vs. Melancholia

Dysthymia, now known as persistent depressive disorder (PDD), is a mood disorder consisting of the same cognitive and physical problems as depression, with less severe but longer-lasting symptoms. Melancholia (from µέλαινα χολή),Burton, Bk.

Similarities between Dysthymia and Melancholia

Dysthymia and Melancholia have 3 things in common (in Unionpedia): Ancient Greek, Major depressive disorder, Mania.

Ancient Greek

The Ancient Greek language includes the forms of Greek used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around the 9th century BC to the 6th century AD.

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Major depressive disorder

Major depressive disorder (MDD), also known simply as depression, is a mental disorder characterized by at least two weeks of low mood that is present across most situations.

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Mania

Mania, also known as manic syndrome, is a state of abnormally elevated arousal, affect, and energy level, or "a state of heightened overall activation with enhanced affective expression together with lability of affect." Although mania is often conceived as a "mirror image" to depression, the heightened mood can be either euphoric or irritable; indeed, as the mania intensifies, irritability can be more pronounced and result in violence, or anxiety.

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Dysthymia and Melancholia Comparison

Dysthymia has 77 relations, while Melancholia has 83. As they have in common 3, the Jaccard index is 1.88% = 3 / (77 + 83).

References

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