depressive
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For example, some results suggested that vitamin D might help reduce depressive symptoms in teens, but the findings were not consistent.
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026
Roughly 15 percent of U.S. men aged 21 to 25 years reported experiencing a major depressive episode in 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
He said he also has since found solace in Reddit, where he said users shared their experiences with manic and depressive episodes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026
"We were shocked that one in five patients was effectively without depressive symptoms at the end of two years," he said.
From Science Daily • Jan. 20, 2026
"I'll be depressive soon enough, but while you eat your candy just allow me to chew the rag; there's a kind of substance in it."
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
