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Definition of Neurotic depression
1. Noun. A term used for any state of depression that is not psychotic.
Antonyms: Psychotic Depression
Lexicographical Neighbors of Neurotic Depression
Literary usage of Neurotic depression
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Prevention of Mental Disorders, Alcohol and Other Drug Use in Children and edited by David Shaffer (1996)
"(1982) found that, compared with neurotic depression, maternal schizophrenia
tended to be associated with rather fewer impairments in parenting and fewer ..."
2. Treatment of Depression edited by Cynthia D. Mulrow (2000)
"Depressive illnesses were defined as DSM-III subsyndromal or neurotic depression (n=l);
International Classification of Disease ..."
3. Birmingham Medical Review (1891)
"Our impression is precisely that of Dr. Snow, that it is incapable of proof; and
if there be anything in his belief that neurotic depression is apt to ..."
4. The Hahnemannian Monthly (1893)
"V. td acts very satisfactorily in cases of cerebral neurasthenia from brain work
or worry. There is a neurotic depression of the circulation resulting in ..."
5. Pathogenetic Materia Medica by Elizabeth Etta Smith Enz (1911)
"Useful in diseases characterized by profound neurotic depression, arising -from
zymotic disease, tox- aemic states resulting from albuminuria, scurvy, ..."