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  1. The early 1990s recession describes the period of economic downturn affecting much of the Western world in the early 1990s. The impacts of the recession contributed in part to the 1992 U.S. presidential election victory of Bill Clinton over incumbent president George H. W. Bush.

  2. The early 1990s depression in Finland was one of the worst economic crises in Finland's history, even worse there than the 1930s Great Depression. The depression of 1991–1993 had a deep effect on the economy of Finland throughout the 1990s, especially in terms of employment but also in culture, politics and the general ...

  3. Dec 11, 1991 · Depression was considered to be a health problem by 46 percent of those surveyed, while 43 percent saw it as "a sign of personal or emotional weakness," the survey found.

  4. The United States entered a recession in 1990, which lasted 8 months through March 1991. [1] Although the recession was mild relative to other post-war recessions, [2] it was characterized by a sluggish employment recovery, most commonly referred to as a jobless recovery.

  5. Abstract. Depression is one of the most common and debilitating psychiatric disorders and is a leading cause of suicide. Most people who become depressed will have multiple episodes, and some depressions are chronic. Persons with bipolar disorder will also have manic or hypomanic episodes.

    • Steven D. Hollon, Michael E. Thase, John C. Markowitz
    • 2002
  6. Nov 4, 2020 · Historically, depression, which can also be called major depression or clinical depression, was previously referred to as melancholia. The word "melancholia” can be traced to early accounts discovered in the ancient texts of the Mesopotamians (second-millennium B.C.E).

  7. Recurrent depression represents a major public health problem, and the successful long-term treatment of individuals who develop repeated episodes of depression has become a high clinical priority.