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Dysthymia
Alternate Names : Chronic Depression, Depression - Chronic, Dysthymic Disorder, Neurotic Depression (Dysthymia)
Dysthymia Symptoms & Signs
The main symptom of dysthymia is low, dark, or sad mood nearly every day for at least 2 years. Other symptoms can include:
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• Definition
• Dysthymia Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Dysthymia Symptoms & Signs
• Dysthymia Diagnosis & Tests
• Dysthymia Treatment
• Dysthymia Prognosis
• Dysthymia Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
Topics that might be of interest to you Other Topics
• Appetite - Decreased
• Chronic
• Depression
• Drowsiness
• Fatigue
• Sleeping Difficulty
Review Date : 1/23/2003
Reviewed By : David Taylor, M.D., Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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