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Major Depressive Disorder (clinical depression) concept art: a person in dark water with a golden thread to a bright doorway—symbolizing persistent sadness, loss of interest, and recurrent depressive episodes, clear signs of major depression in Calgary.

Major Depressive Disorder (clinical depression) concept art: a person in dark water with a golden thread to a bright doorway—symbolizing persistent sadness, loss of interest, and recurrent depressive episodes, clear signs of major depression in Calgary.

Major Depressive Disorder vs. “Normal Sadness”: How Clinicians Tell Clinical Depression Apart

Sadness passes; depression lingers and quietly narrows your days. This guide shows how clinicians distinguish them, the red flags to watch for, and evidence-informed next steps—without judgment and with hope. You don’t have to do this alone.

Jeromy Deleff, MACP, CT, CCC, CCTP-II

Sep 27

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