Dysthymia refers to a mild form of depression.
Dysthymia é uma forma leve de depressão.
| Front | dysthymia \dis-THY-mee-uh\ |
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| Back | noun A mild depression. [From Greek dys- (bad) + -thymia (mental disorder), from thymos (mind, soul). Earliest documented use: 1842.] "It was as if my mood had been goaded away from situational discontentedness into a dysthymia that seemed now to be heading into full-fledged depression." - Meghan Daum; Life Would Be Perfect If I Lived in That House; Knopf; 2011. |
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