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    GlossaryMood Disorders (Affective Disorders)

    significant emotional disturbances affecting daily functioning and quality of life

    Mood disorders, also known as affective disorders, are a category of mental health conditions characterized by significant disturbances in a person's emotional state. These disorders can include major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, and dysthymia, among others. They often impact daily functioning and quality of life, and may require a combination of medication, therapy, and lifestyle changes for effective management.

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