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<onlyinclude>'''Depression''' can be described as a state of low mood and aversion to activity, which can affect a person's general sense of well-being in a negative manner. Depressed people often feel sad, anxious, empty, hopeless, worried, helpless, worthless, guilty, irritable, hurt, or restless. They may have problems concentrating, remembering details, feeling emotions, connecting with other people or making decisions. The negative effects of depression may cause the person to contemplate or attempt to commit suicide.

<onlyinclude>'''Depression''' can be described as a state of low mood and aversion to activity, which can affect a person's general sense of well-being in a negative manner.<ref>Depression (psycheCentral) | https://psychcentral.com/disorders/depression/</ref><ref>Depression (major depressive disorder) | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/depression/symptoms-causes/syc-20356007</ref><ref>Depression (National Institute of Mental health) | https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/depression/index.shtml</ref> Depressed people often feel sad, anxious, empty, hopeless, worried, helpless, worthless, guilty, irritable, hurt, or restless. They may have problems concentrating, remembering details, feeling emotions, connecting with other people or making decisions. The negative effects of depression may cause the person to contemplate or attempt to commit suicide.

Within the context of psychoactive substance usage, depression is often accompanied by other coinciding effects such as [[anxiety]] and [[irritability]] and can be considered as the polar opposite of [[cognitive euphoria]]. It is most commonly induced when a [[stimulant]] or [[depressant]] is used repeatedly for prolonged periods of time, during the [[withdrawal]] symptoms of almost any substance, or during the [[after effects|comedown/crash]] of a [[stimulant]]. However, it is worth noting that substance-induced depression is often much shorter lasting than clinical depression, subsiding once the effects or withdrawal symptoms of a drug have ended.

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	<onlyinclude>'''Depression''' can be described as a state of low mood and aversion to activity, which can affect a person's general sense of well-being in a negative manner. Depressed people often feel sad, anxious, empty, hopeless, worried, helpless, worthless, guilty, irritable, hurt, or restless. They may have problems concentrating, remembering details, feeling emotions, connecting with other people or making decisions. The negative effects of depression may cause the person to contemplate or attempt to commit suicide.		<onlyinclude>'''Depression''' can be described as a state of low mood and aversion to activity, which can affect a person's general sense of well-being in a negative manner.<ref>Depression (psycheCentral) \| https://psychcentral.com/disorders/depression/</ref><ref>Depression (major depressive disorder) \| https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/depression/symptoms-causes/syc-20356007</ref><ref>Depression (National Institute of Mental health) \| https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/depression/index.shtml</ref> Depressed people often feel sad, anxious, empty, hopeless, worried, helpless, worthless, guilty, irritable, hurt, or restless. They may have problems concentrating, remembering details, feeling emotions, connecting with other people or making decisions. The negative effects of depression may cause the person to contemplate or attempt to commit suicide.

	Within the context of psychoactive substance usage, depression is often accompanied by other coinciding effects such as [[anxiety]] and [[irritability]] and can be considered as the polar opposite of [[cognitive euphoria]]. It is most commonly induced when a [[stimulant]] or [[depressant]] is used repeatedly for prolonged periods of time, during the [[withdrawal]] symptoms of almost any substance, or during the [[after effects\|comedown/crash]] of a [[stimulant]]. However, it is worth noting that substance-induced depression is often much shorter lasting than clinical depression, subsiding once the effects or withdrawal symptoms of a drug have ended.		Within the context of psychoactive substance usage, depression is often accompanied by other coinciding effects such as [[anxiety]] and [[irritability]] and can be considered as the polar opposite of [[cognitive euphoria]]. It is most commonly induced when a [[stimulant]] or [[depressant]] is used repeatedly for prolonged periods of time, during the [[withdrawal]] symptoms of almost any substance, or during the [[after effects\|comedown/crash]] of a [[stimulant]]. However, it is worth noting that substance-induced depression is often much shorter lasting than clinical depression, subsiding once the effects or withdrawal symptoms of a drug have ended.