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From Wikipedia:

> A DSM diagnosis distinguishes an episode (or 'state') of depression from the habitual (or 'trait') depressive symptoms someone can experience as part of their personality.

Depressive mood != depressive disorder. The terminology isn't wrong.



perhaps. but the original article was talking about actual depressed people.




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