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  2. Sense of impending doom - Wikipedia

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    Physiological causes could include a pheochromocytoma, heart attack, blood transfusion, anaphylaxis, [1] or use of some psychoactive substances. [2] The feeling can also be a transient side effect of adenosine administration, likely due to its activation of adenosine receptors. Due to adenosine's extremely short half-life, this effect is ...

  3. Late life depression - Wikipedia

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    Late-life depression is often underdiagnosed, which is due to numerous reasons, including that depressed mood is commonly not as prominent as other somatic and psychotic symptoms such as loss of appetite, disruptions in sleep, lack of energy or anergia, fatigue, and loss of interest and enjoyment in normal life activities.

  4. Disease of despair - Wikipedia

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    The proportion of these causes of death (in comparison to deaths caused by assaults, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, HIV and motor vehicle crashes) in population white non-Hispanic people aged 25–44 is increased by 210%. [13] It is also worth noting that the highest rates are to be discovered among people living in rural areas.

  5. Major depressive episode - Wikipedia

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    The cause of depression is believed to be due to a combined effect of genetic and environmental factors. [11] Other medical conditions, for example hypothyroidism, may cause people to experience similar symptoms as a major depressive episode. [20]

  6. Terminal lucidity - Wikipedia

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    Out of 151 deaths, six people experienced terminal lucidity. These six had different admission causes, and upon admission three of them were alert and aware and the other three were drowsy. The most common causes of death among these people were different infectious diseases or cancer complications. [13]

  7. Death trajectory - Wikipedia

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    Death trajectory refers to the pattern [1] of dying when a patient is given a projected death date with limited or no medical recourse for the remaining existence of the individual's life. [2] The death trajectory is dependent on the cause of death, whether it is sudden death, chronic illness , or the steady decline in health due to senescence ...

  8. 'Sadness would come up at unexpected moments': What I ... - AOL

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    The sadness would come up at unexpected moments, like while watching my kids brush their teeth, thinking about how much I still had to teach them and hoping I’d be around to see them into adulthood.

  9. Prolonged grief disorder - Wikipedia

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    Prolonged grief disorder (PGD), also known as complicated grief (CG), [1] traumatic grief (TG) [2] and persistent complex bereavement disorder (PCBD) in the DSM-5, [3] is a mental disorder consisting of a distinct set of symptoms following the death of a family member or close friend (i.e. bereavement).