Mr Newman Case Study

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I believe Mr. Newman may be experiencing a Major Depressive Disorder, DSM-296.33 severe. With this diagnosis the criteria is if you experience depression for two weeks or more and have five or more symptoms as followed; feeling depressed mood most of the day nearly every day. Have a markedly diminished interest or pleasure in all or almost all activities in your daily life. Significant weight loss or decreased appetite, Insomnia or hypersomnia, and agitation. If you are fatigue or experience loss of energy. Feelings of excessive guilt or worthlessness, with diminished ability to concentrate, think or indecisiveness. Including recurrent thoughts of death. This is extremely common form of depression and has been mentioned to be your everyday

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