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In a modern [[context]], "melancholy" applies only to the mental or emotional symptoms of depression or despondency; historically, "melancholia" could be [[physical]] as well as [[mental]], and melancholic conditions were classified as such by their common cause rather than by their properties.[1]
In a modern [[context]], "melancholy" applies only to the mental or emotional symptoms of depression or despondency; historically, "melancholia" could be [[physical]] as well as [[mental]], and melancholic conditions were classified as such by their common cause rather than by their properties.[1]
<center>For lessons on '''''Depression''''', follow [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Depression this link].</center>
Similarly, melancholia in ancient usage also encompassed mental disorders which might now be classed as [[schizophrenia]]s or [[bipolar disorders]].[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melancholia]
Similarly, melancholia in ancient usage also encompassed mental disorders which might now be classed as [[schizophrenia]]s or [[bipolar disorders]].[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melancholia]
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