三年级体育教材:请问“抑郁症”该怎么翻译？

抑郁症常译为depression
抑郁症是情感性精神障碍的一种情感状态，情感性精神障碍是指以心境显著而持久的改变（高涨或低落）为基本临床表现，并伴有相应思维和行为异常的一类精神障碍。抑郁症的主要表现为：心境抑郁、悲观失望、兴致丧失、精力减退和行动迟缓，心境抑郁是最核心的症状。若能明确诊断，治疗效果较好。
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例句：
1. Monoamine oxidase (MAO)inhibitors were introduced into therapy for the treatment of depression in 1957.
单胺氧化酶（MAO）抑制剂1957年被推荐用来治疗抑郁症。
2. Reserpine should not be administered to patients with a history of depressive episodes, and it should be discontinued if suggestive signs or symptoms develop.
利血平不能用于有抑郁症病史的病人，如果出现先兆性症状即应停药。
3. "The pattern is the same as that you see in the depression literature: people born in the winter are statistically more likely to suffer from depression, and we may be seeing the same effect here."
他说，"这种情况和你在抑郁症研究文献中所看到的一样：据统计，冬天出生的人更容易患抑郁症，我们在调查中看到的可能也是同样的效果。
4. There is more post-natal depression in the winter, and mothers who suffer from this don't interact with their children in the same way.
冬季，婴儿出生后，母亲更有可能患产后抑郁症，而这些母亲与婴儿的交流方式就不一样了，
5. A clinical depression-- as opposed to the everyday blues and even the intense grief we all experience from time to time-- is, in my experience, by far the most common cause of memory loss and intellectual deterioration.
根据我的经验，与我们大家经常遭受的日常忧郁甚至极度忧伤相反，临床抑郁症是记忆力丧失和智力衰退最常见的原因。
6. He suffers from frequent bouts of depression.
他患多发性抑郁症.
7. Recent medical findings show that people with even low-normal levels of vitamin B-12 in their blood have more depression with memory problems.
最近的医学研究成果表明，血液里维生素B—12甚至低于正常标准的人，因记忆力问题而患抑郁症的更多。
8. The doctor prescribed a holiday as the best cure for his depression.
医生认为要治好他的抑郁症最好是去度假.
9. The loss of concentration that accompanies depression makes it difficult for the affected person to acquire new information.
—旦患了抑郁症，注意力便不能集中，也难于获取新的信息。

抗抑郁症药 (antidepressant drugs)

抗抑郁症药 (antidepressant drugs) 的药有：米帕明（imipramine）、阿米替林（amitriptyline）等等

depression 是郁闷！以上是医学术语 我是学医的！

Symptoms of depression
压抑的症状
抑郁症状

参考<中国医学英汉双语辞典>

depression