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麥之庚通訊員提供有關憂鬱症診斷的一些參考，願大家身心安好。

根據美國精神病學會的心理病統計與診斷手冊(Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders - Fourth Edition; DSM-IV), 憂鬱症的診斷需要乎合以下條件: - Category A 三項中至少一項, 與及; - Category B 九項中至少五項, 與及; - 乎合 C, D, E, 與 F 四項。 可作參考。 A (At least 1 out of 3). A1. Abnormal depressed mood most of the day, nearly every day, for at least 2 weeks. A2. Abnormal loss of all interest and pleasure most of the day, nearly every day, for at least 2 weeks. A3. If 18 or younger, abnormal irritable mood most of the day, nearly every day, for at least 2 weeks. B (At least 5 out of 9). B1. Abnormal depressed mood (or irritable mood if a child or adolescent) [as defined in criterion A]. B2. Abnormal loss of all interest and pleasure [as defined in criterion A2]. B3. Appetite or weight disturbance, either: - Abnormal weight loss (when not dieting) or decrease in appetite, or - Abnormal weight gain or increase in appetite. B4. Sleep disturbance, either abnormal insomnia or abnormal hypersomnia. B5. Activity disturbance, either abnormal agitation or abnormal slowing (observable by others). B6. Abnormal fatigue or loss of energy. B7. Abnormal self-reproach or inappropriate guilt. B8. Abnormal poor concentration or indecisiveness. B9. Abnormal morbid thoughts of death (not just fear of dying) or suicide. C. The symptoms are not due to a mood-incongruent psychosis. D. There has never been a Manic Episode, a Mixed Episode, or a Hypomanic Episode. E. The symptoms are not due to physical illness, alcohol, medication, or street drugs. F. The symptoms are not due to normal bereavement.

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