The depression related to stress in out-patient psychiatric practice
The section Mood Disorders of ICD-10 (F32) doesn't include indications on the possibility of clinically outlined depressive episode (DE) associated with a stress. In the section Adjustment Disorders prolonged depressive reaction lasting more then two years is defi ned (F 43.21) as mild depression status. Results of this study clearly demonstrate the presence of clinically signifi cant depressive episodes with diff erent severity related to stress. It was revealed statistical reliable diff erentiation between the matter of a stress-factor and a type of depression. In response to dominating stresses with personal meaning of Th reat or Challenge for certain more frequently anxiety depression is formed and the stress factor with meaning of Loss suppose statistical reliable frequency of melancholic- anxiety depression.