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patients. He coined the term manic depressive psychosis, after noting that periods of acute illness, manic or depressive, were generally punctuated by

months to a lifelong disorder with recurrent major depressive episodes. Those with major depressive disorder are typically treated with psychotherapy and

PMID 728692. S2CID 26479951. Jamison, Kay R. (1996), Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament, New York: Free Press, ISBN 0-684-83183-X

depressive episodes also typically occur; Depressive type, when the disturbance includes major depressive episodes exclusively—that is, without manic

earlier view (first expounded in 1899) that age-related depression could be understood in terms of manic-depressive illness. In 1996, Gordon Parker and Dusan

not climb to the higher, manic "pole" as in bipolar disorder. Individuals with a major depressive episode or major depressive disorder are at increased

emotional persuasion. In the Hindu epic Ramayana, the Dasharatha died from despondency, which Shiv Gautam states illustrates major depressive disorder. The earliest

to be potentially life-threatening in individuals with severe depressive illness, catatonia or a prolonged manic episode". The guidance received a mixed

produce equal efficacy as standalone therapies for mixed manic-depressive mood swings as they do in combination with an SSRI antidepressant. But it is less

PMID 16411976. Chapman & Gratz 2007, p. 88 Jamison KR, Goodwin FJ (1990). Manic-depressive illness. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 108. ISBN 978-0-19-503934-4