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schizophrenia and major depressive disorder are two psychiatric disorders that may be defined in an individual's life.   They are different mental illnesses, but the symptoms can easily overlap, making it quite important to understand both conditions. This article is our attempt to help you understand the definitions and characteristics of...

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