Depression

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Depression or depress(ed) may refer to:

[edit] Medicine

• Major depressive disorder, a specific psychological disorder commonly referred to as simply depression
• Depression (mood), feelings of sadness, helplessness, or hopelessness
• Depression (kinesiology), an anatomical term of motion
• Depression (physiology), a reduction in a biological variable or the function of an organ

[edit] Other

• Depression (economics), an economic downturn more severe than a recession
• Depression (geology), a sunken landform
• Depression (meteorology), an area of low atmospheric pressure
• "Depress", a song by Eyehategod from In the Name of Suffering
• "Depression", a song by Black Flag from Damaged

[edit] See also

• Types of psychological depression
• Depression glass, glassware that was distributed free, or at low cost, in the United States around the time of the Great Depression
• "Manic Depression (song)", a song by Jimi Hendrix and covered by many artists
• Tropical depression, a class of tropical cyclone
• Great Depression, a severe economic depression in the 1930s
• Long Depression, an economic depression 1873-1896, known at the time as the Great Depression

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