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• n  mild chronic depression
  I thought she had just been in a bad mood for thirty years, but the doctor called it dysthymia

• dysthymic depression

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• Bee Healthy: Down in the dumps? Could be persistent depressive disorder
  Do you feel sad or down in the dumps? Have you lost interest in activities you used to enjoy or find it difficult to complete tasks of daily living? If you answered “yes,” you may have persistent depressive disorder, also known as dysthymia, which is a mild but long-term form of depression.
  Jan. 12, 2014 - Modesto Bee