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Symptoms of major depressive disorder include a sad or hopeless mood, pessimistic thinking, a loss of enjoyment and interest in one's usual activities and pastimes, reduced energy and vitality, increased fatigue, slowness of thought and action, change of appetite, and disturbed sleep.
Since depression is an abnormal state of the organism manifested by signs of symptoms such as low subjective mood, pessimistic and nihilistic attitudes, loss of spontaneity and specific vegetative signs, the scale is constructed to measure these components and to assess whether depression is to be the primary diagnosis [ 39 ].
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