抑郁症 (yì yù zhèng): clinical depression

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HSK 7noun

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Pinyin
Meaning: clinical depression
Characters: 3
Part of speech: noun
HSK level: HSK 7

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clinical depression

Chinese explanation

一种常见的心理疾病，主要表现是长时间情绪低落、对日常活动失去兴趣，常伴有疲倦、失眠、食欲变化、注意力不集中，严重时可能产生轻生念头
需要专业医生诊断，通常通过心理治疗和药物治疗来改善。

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Because of long-term insomnia and low mood, she went to the hospital for an examination. The doctor diagnosed her with moderate depression and advised her to receive psychotherapy and take medication on time.

Many people misunderstand depression, thinking it's just a bad mood. In fact, it is a mental illness that requires professional treatment.

Since being diagnosed with depression, he began keeping a diary every day to record his mood changes and sees a psychologist regularly.

The company provided a mental health lecture for employees to help everyone understand the early symptoms of depression so they can seek help in time.

People with depression often feel helpless and hopeless. The understanding and companionship of family and friends are very important to them.

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