(F32.1) Moderate depressive episode

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6 110 032 in individuals diagnosis moderate depressive episode confirmed

52 600 deaths with diagnosis moderate depressive episode

1% mortality rate associated with the disease moderate depressive episode

Etiology Pathogenesis Clinical Pattern Diagnostics Treatment Prevention

Diagnosis moderate depressive episode is diagnosed Women are 17.69% more likely than Men

2 514 536

Men receive the diagnosis moderate depressive episode

14 470 (0.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

100

3 595 496

Women receive the diagnosis moderate depressive episode

38 130 (1.1 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease moderate depressive episode - Men and Women aged 50-54

In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 5-95+

Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5

In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 5-95+

Disease Features moderate depressive episode

Absence or low individual and public risk

Moderate depressive episode - what does this mean

A moderate depressive episode is characterized by a persistent low mood, loss of interest in activities, decreased energy, and changes in appetite and sleep. symptoms can range from mild to severe, and may include feelings of worthlessness, hopelessness, and guilt.

What happens during the disease - moderate depressive episode

Moderate depressive episode is a mental disorder characterized by a persistent and pervasive low mood. it is caused by a combination of biological, psychological, and social factors. biological factors such as genetics, hormones, and brain chemistry can play a role in the development of the disorder. psychological and social factors such as stress, trauma, and life events can also contribute to the development of the disorder. the symptoms of a moderate depressive episode can include feelings of sadness, hopelessness, worthlessness, and fatigue. treatment for the disorder typically involves a combination of psychotherapy, medication, and lifestyle changes.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

Medical history review
Physical examination
Psychological evaluation
Diagnostic interview
Laboratory tests
Imaging studies

Additional measures:

Neuropsychological testing
Genetic testing

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of treatment: Reduce symptoms of moderate depressive episode.

Psychotherapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Medication
Exercise
Relaxation Techniques
Support Group
Nutritional Counseling
Sleep Hygiene

55 Days of Hospitalization Required

Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Moderate depressive episode - Prevention

The best way to prevent a moderate depressive episode is to practice healthy lifestyle habits such as regular exercise, healthy eating, getting enough sleep, avoiding alcohol and drugs, and engaging in activities that bring joy and satisfaction. additionally, it is important to seek help from a mental health professional if needed and to maintain strong social connections.

Main symptoms of the disease moderate depressive episode

Depressed mood

(Sadness, Despondency, Despair, Dejection, Gloominess, Hopelessness, Melancholy, Desolation, Despairing, Discouragement, Grief, Heavy heart, Low spirits, Miserableness, Unhappiness)

Depressed mood is a common symptom of many mental health conditions. It is characterized by feelings of sadness, worthlessness, and hopelessness. It can also be accompanied by physical symptoms such as fatigue, changes in appetite, and difficulty concentrating. Depressed mood can develop suddenly or...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 17 diseases

Derealization

(Depersonalization, Unreality, Detachment, Alienation, Disconnection, Estrangement, Surrealism, Vagueness, Unfamiliarity, Impersonalness)

Derealization is a symptom of anxiety and depression characterized by a feeling of detachment from one's environment, as if everything is a dream or a fog. It can manifest as a feeling of being disconnected from reality, a feeling of being an observer of one's own life, and a feeling of being detach...

Age: any ageAccociated with 20 diseases

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