Diagnosaurus
Depression
DDx
Don’t miss
- Bipolar disorder
DDX
- Normal grief response
- Bipolar disorder
- Alcohol, sedative, or opiate abuse
- Stimulant withdrawal, eg, cocaine, amphetamines
- Anxiety disorder, eg, generalized anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder
- Domestic violence
- Hypothyroidism
- Dementia, parkinsonism, or stroke
- Other chronic medical illness, eg, anemia, chronic infection, renal failure
- Drug-induced, eg, reserpine, corticosteroids, oral contraceptives, clonidine, levodopa
- Cushing’s syndrome
- Personality disorder, eg, borderline
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Last updated: February 24, 2015
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Zeiger, Roni F.. "Depression." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2015. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114940/all/Depression.
Zeiger RFR. Depression. Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114940/all/Depression. Accessed April 28, 2025.
Zeiger, R. F. (2015). Depression. In Diagnosaurus (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114940/all/Depression
Zeiger RFR. Depression [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. [cited 2025 April 28]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114940/all/Depression.
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