Major Depressive Disorder
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Major depressive disorder
Major depressive disorder (MDD) causes feelings of extreme sadness or hopelessness that lasts for at least two weeks. This condition is also called also called clinical depression.
People with MDD may become so upset about their lives that they think about or try to commit suicide. This condition is common and about 8 Percent of Pakistanis experience at least one major depressive episode each year.