The phrase "growing depression" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an increasing sense of sadness or a worsening mental health condition over time.
Example: "The community has been facing a growing depression due to the economic downturn and lack of job opportunities."
Alternatives: "increasing depression" or "escalating depression."
Unemployed and ashamed, she withdrew, saw no one, and spent her days watching TV from her couch, in a state of growing depression.
By then obsessed with "The Bell Jar," I chose a passage that I thought showed off the protagonist's growing depression as well as Sylvia Plath's sly humor.
Meanwhile, Skyler tries to purchase a car wash business, while Marie struggles to deal with Hank's growing depression problems.
I could try to bury these intensifying feelings and somehow power through a growing depression, day by day, for the rest of my life.
In 1930 Giannini retired, but a year later, when his successor inaugurated conservative policies in face of the growing Great Depression, Giannini angrily waged a successful proxy fight, ousting his rivals and resuming the chairmanship of Transamerica and the Bank of America.
And yet Koreans -- while almost obsessively embracing Western innovations ranging from smartphones to the Internet to cosmetic surgery -- have largely resisted Western psychotherapy for their growing anxieties, depression and stress.
While less prominent than the prospect of dealing with normal changes in moods which may grow into depression, other needs included dealing with feelings of anger, frustration, loss, grief, regret, anxiety and addressing the emotional impact of birth trauma.
Studies in the United States have found that women are two to three times more likely than men to suffer from depression, and some theorists propose that much of the growing risk of depression has been among women.
The cost is a growing burden as depression among US adolescents and adults rises.
Growing up with depression is the subject of Cheryl Martin's Alaska, which is at the Albany, Deptford, tonight as part of A Nation's Theatre.
The Quaternary Erzurum pull-apart basin is an about 1-30 km wide, 90 km long and actively growing strike-slip depression.
