Agitated depression


a severe depression accompanied by constant restlessness.
noun
severe depression accompanied by extreme anxiety and agitation Also called agitated melancholia

agitated depression ag·i·tat·ed depression (āj’ĭ-tā’tĭd)
n.
A form of depression characterized by restlessness and nervous activity.

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  • Agitato

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