Dysthymic Disorder

"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, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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
MeSH Number(s)	F03.600.300.400
Concept/Terms	Dysthymic Disorder Dysthymic Disorder Disorder, Dysthymic Dysthymic Disorders

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Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Mental Disorders [F03]
Mood Disorders [F03.600]
Depressive Disorder [F03.600.300]
Dysthymic Disorder [F03.600.300.400]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	2	0	2
1999	1	0	1
2000	0	1	1
2002	0	1	1
2005	0	1	1
2011	1	0	1
2013	1	0	1

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Rakofsky JJ, Schettler PJ, Kinkead BL, Frank E, Judd LL, Kupfer DJ, Rush AJ, Thase ME, Yonkers KA, Rapaport MH. The prevalence and severity of depressive symptoms along the spectrum of unipolar depressive disorders: a post hoc analysis. J Clin Psychiatry. 2013 Nov; 74(11):1084-91.

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Goveas JS, Espeland MA, Hogan P, Dotson V, Tarima S, Coker LH, Ockene J, Brunner R, Woods NF, Wassertheil-Smoller S, Kotchen JM, Resnick S. Depressive symptoms, brain volumes and subclinical cerebrovascular disease in postmenopausal women: the Women's Health Initiative MRI Study. J Affect Disord. 2011 Jul; 132(1-2):275-84.

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Adler DA, McLaughlin TJ, Rogers WH, Chang H, Lapitsky L, Lerner D. Job performance deficits due to depression. Am J Psychiatry. 2006 Sep; 163(9):1569-76.

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Chopra MP, Zubritsky C, Knott K, Have TT, Hadley T, Coyne JC, Oslin DW. Importance of subsyndromal symptoms of depression in elderly patients. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2005 Jul; 13(7):597-606.

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Lerner D, Adler DA, Chang H, Lapitsky L, Hood MY, Perissinotto C, Reed J, McLaughlin TJ, Berndt ER, Rogers WH. Unemployment, job retention, and productivity loss among employees with depression. Psychiatr Serv. 2004 Dec; 55(12):1371-8.

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Adler DA, Irish J, McLaughlin TJ, Perissinotto C, Chang H, Hood M, Lapitsky L, Rogers WH, Lerner D. The work impact of dysthymia in a primary care population. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2004 Jul-Aug; 26(4):269-76.

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Hellerstein DJ, Batchelder S, Miozzo R, Kreditor D, Hyler S, Gangure D, Clark J. Citalopram in the treatment of dysthymic disorder. Int Clin Psychopharmacol. 2004 May; 19(3):143-8.

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Murphy KR, Barkley RA, Bush T. Young adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: subtype differences in comorbidity, educational, and clinical history. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2002 Mar; 190(3):147-57.

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Kornstein SG, Schatzberg AF, Thase ME, Yonkers KA, McCullough JP, Keitner GI, Gelenberg AJ, Davis SM, Harrison WM, Keller MB. Gender differences in treatment response to sertraline versus imipramine in chronic depression. Am J Psychiatry. 2000 Sep; 157(9):1445-52.

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Waslick BD, Walsh BT, Greenhill LL, Eilenberg M, Capasso L, Lieber D. Open trial of fluoxetine in children and adolescents with dysthymic disorder or double depression. J Affect Disord. 1999 Dec; 56(2-3):227-36.

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