死於自殺;而大約半數的自殺身亡者患有憂鬱症或其他情緒障礙。 據信此症的成因是遺傳、環境及心理因素的綜合體。危險因子有家族病史(英语:Family history (medicine))、某些藥物、藥物濫用、慢性健康問題以及生活中的重大變動,有約四成的危險因子與遺傳有關。診斷是基於患者陳述的經歷與精神狀態檢查結果;此症沒有
prospective association with mental disorders halves after adjustment for baseline symptoms and psychiatric history, but the adjusted association hardly decays
Lifestyle and demographic factors in relation to vasomotor symptoms: baseline results from the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation. American Journal
prospective association with mental disorders halves after adjustment for baseline symptoms and psychiatric history, but the adjusted association hardly decays