1,197 top medical experts on Major Depressive Disorder across 62 countries and 43 U.S. states, including 1,060 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.

  1. Major Depressive Disorder: Disorder in which five (or more) of the following symptoms have been present during the same 2-week period and represent a change from previous functioning; at least one of the symptoms is either (1) depressed mood or (2) loss of interest or pleasure. Symptoms include: depressed mood most of the day, nearly every daily; markedly diminished interest or pleasure in activities most of the day, nearly every day; significant weight loss when not dieting or weight gain; Insomnia or hypersomnia nearly every day; psychomotor agitation or retardation nearly every day; fatigue or loss of energy nearly every day; feelings of worthlessness or excessive or inappropriate guilt; diminished ability to think or concentrate, or indecisiveness, nearly every day; or recurrent thoughts of death, recurrent suicidal ideation without a specific plan, or a suicide attempt. (DSM-5)
  2. Clinical guidelines are the recommended starting point to understand initial steps and current protocols in any disease or procedure:
  3. Broader Categories (#Experts): Depressive Disorder (5,137).
  4. Clinical Trials ClinicalTrials.gov : at least 2,018 including 48 Active, 1,211 Completed, 303 Recruiting
  5. Synonyms: Involutional Depression,  Involutional Melancholia,  Involutional Paraphrenia,  Involutional Psychosis


  

        

                    


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