How to Use "dysthymia" with Example Sentences

1. People with dysthymia may also experience one or more episodes of major depression during their lifetimes .

2. At one end is severe depression , above which is moderate depression and then mild low mood , which many people call " the blues " when it is short-lived but is termed " dysthymia " when it is chronic .

3. Bipolar disorder , also called manic-depressive illness , is not as common as major depression or dysthymia .

4. Pessimistic personality.people who have low self-esteem and a negative outlook are at higher risk of becoming depressed . These traits may actually be caused by low-level depression ( called dysthymia ) .