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Irritability in major depressive episode associated with more severe illness
September 12, 2013 by NewsBot
Irritability and anger during a major depressive episode (MDE) were associated with increased depressive severity, longer durations of the index episode, poorer impulse control and a more chronic and severe long-term course of the illness, according to a study by Lewis L. Judd, M.D., of the University of California, San Diego, and colleagues...