risk of depression
collocation in Englishmeaningsofriskanddepression
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risk
noun
uk/rɪsk/us/rɪsk/
the possibility of something ...
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depression
noun
uk/dɪˈpreʃ.ən/us/dɪˈpreʃ.ən/
the state of feeling very unhappy and without hope for ...
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(Definition ofriskanddepressionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Moreover, in univariate analyses all incorporated psychiatric disorders except hypochondriasis increased theriskofdepressiondevelopment.
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Low blood pressure andriskofdepressionin the elderly, a prospective community based study.
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Riskofdepressionwas less if living in an extended family.
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Clinical characteristics of major depression that predictriskofdepressionin relatives.
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Subjects with more than 10 years of formal education showed a decreasedriskofdepressiondevelopment.
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This in turn may lead to social isolation and increase theriskofdepressiondeveloping.
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Neuroticism has been shown to increase theriskofdepressionwhereas extraversion is associated with a reduction of risk.
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Rapidly changing traditional family structures and practices may be increasing theriskofdepressionin many women.
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Just as lower education increases theriskofdepression, it also seemed to increase the risk of hospitalization for depression.
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Furthermore, these data provide initial evidence that panic attacks increase theriskofdepressionat 12 months in males and females.
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They found thatriskofdepressionremained elevated even several decades following head injury and seemed to be highest in those whose head injury had been severe.
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Here we report theriskofdepressionand its determinants in spouses of persons with or without depression, taking into account several known risk factors for major depression.
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The utility of interventions designed for women at increasedriskofdepressiondepends in part on the screening properties of the instrument used to define the selected group.
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However, it certainly seems to show an increasedriskofdepressionamong the relatively small number of heavy female users.
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Hypnotic drugs, therefore, may be contraindicated in patients suffering from or atriskofdepression.
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There is good evidence that regular physical activity reduces theriskofdepressionand has positive benefits for mental health including reduced anxiety, enhanced mood and self-esteem.
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The authors concluded that finasteride should be prescribed cautiously to patients at a highriskofdepression.
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More recent studies also suggest that steroid users have an increasedriskofdepressionand alcohol use later in life.
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