major affective disorder
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major affective disorder
Any of a group of disorders that share certain features under the DSM-IV: bipolar disorder type I, schizoaffective disorder (bipolar type), bipolar disorder type II and major depression.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.