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Melancholic features refer to specifier for a depressive episode in which the individual loses interest in most activities, awakens much earlier than usual in the morning, has signifi cant loss of appetite, and possibly experiences psychomotor agitation or retardation and excessive or inappropriate guilt feelings.

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Other /More definition:
Melancholic features refers to a specifier for a depressive episode in which the individual loses interest in most activities, awakens much earlier than usual in the morning, has significant loss of appetite, and possibly experiences psychomotor agitation or retardation and excessive or inappropriate guilt feelings.