Dysthymia
Definition
Dysthymia is a chronic type of depression in which a person's moods are regularly low. However, it is not as extreme as other types of depression.
Symptoms
The main symptom of dysthymia is low, dark, or sad mood nearly every day for at least 2 years. The symptoms are less severe than in patients with major depression, but people with this condition can still struggle with:
* Feelings of hopelessness
* Insomnia or hypersomnia
* Low energy or fatigue
* Low self-esteem
* Poor appetite or overeating
* Poor concentration
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