"Dysthymic Disorder" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Chronically depressed mood that occurs for most of the day more days than not for at least 2 years. The required minimum duration in children to make this diagnosis is 1 year. During periods of depressed mood, at least 2 of the following additional symptoms are present: poor appetite or overeating, insomnia or hypersomnia, low energy or fatigue, low self esteem, poor concentration or difficulty making decisions, and feelings of hopelessness. (DSM-IV)
| Descriptor ID |
D019263
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F03.600.300.400
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dysthymic Disorder" by people in Profiles.
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Multimorbidity is associated with increased rates of depression in patients hospitalized with diabetes mellitus in the United States. J Diabetes Complications. 2017 Nov; 31(11):1571-1579.
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Select comorbid personality disorders and the treatment of chronic depression with nefazodone, targeted psychotherapy, or their combination. J Affect Disord. 2009 Oct; 117(3):174-9.
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Depression in geriatric patients. Minerva Med. 2009 Feb; 100(1):105-13.
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A validation study of depressive syndromes in Parkinson's disease. Mov Disord. 2008 Mar 15; 23(4):538-46.
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A randomized trial of self-management and psychoeducational group therapies for comorbid chronic posttraumatic stress disorder and depressive disorder. J Trauma Stress. 2007 Jun; 20(3):221-37.
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Change in "resolved plans" and "suicidal ideation" factors of suicidality after participation in an intensive outpatient treatment program. J Affect Disord. 2007 Nov; 103(1-3):63-8.
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Divalproex sodium reduces overall aggression in youth at high risk for bipolar disorder. J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol. 2006 Jun; 16(3):252-9.
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Psychotherapy with African-American patients: a training perspective. J Psychiatr Pract. 2006 May; 12(3):187-94.
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Therapeutic reactance as a predictor of outcome in the treatment of chronic depression. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2003 Dec; 71(6):1025-35.
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Therapeutic alliance in depression treatment: controlling for prior change and patient characteristics. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2003 Dec; 71(6):997-1006.