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8th Edition of Global Conference on
Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry
October 21-23, 2027 | Orlando, Florida, USA
Major depressive disorder
Major depressive disorder
This is a form of depression where the person experiences symptoms for over two weeks which affects their eating ability, working ability, sleep and function and the symptoms for major depressive disorder are as follow:
- Persistent depressive disorder
- Perinatal depression
- Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)
- Depression with psychotic features
- Seasonal affective disorder (SAD)
- Bipolar disorder
The risk factors for depression include:
- Biochemistry
- Genetic factors
- Personal medical history
- Gender
- Life events
- Stress
- Isolation
- Medical conditions
- Medication
- Personality
Committee Members
Christopher Ashton
TeDDs on Chapel, Centre for Recovery, Canada
John J Giordano
Life Enhancement Recovery Center, United States
Sam Vaknin
Commonwealth Institute of Advanced Professional Studies (CIAPS), United KingdomSubmit your abstract Today
Title : The root causes of addiction and mental health that are not being addressed: Where science meets recovery
John J Giordano, Life Enhancement Recovery Center, United States
Title : Consent: Yes means yes - unless it means no
Sam Vaknin, Commonwealth Institute of Advanced Professional Studies (CIAPS), United Kingdom