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retarded depression

retarded depression Retarded depression, as supported here in the phrase psychomotor-retarded depression, refers to a depressive presentation characterized by slowed psychomotor functioning and a hypoarousal-dominant state.

Retarded depression, as supported here in the phrase psychomotor-retarded depression, refers to a depressive presentation characterized by slowed psychomotor functioning and a hypoarousal-dominant state. In this counselling context, it is contrasted with more agitated or hyperaroused conditions.