{"id":12922,"date":"2025-05-15T13:49:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T11:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/u-center.nl\/for-help-with\/depression\/different-types-of-depression\/"},"modified":"2025-07-04T16:19:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T14:19:28","slug":"different-types-of-depression","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.u-center.nl\/en\/for-help-with\/depression\/different-types-of-depression\/","title":{"rendered":"Different types of depression"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12922\" class=\"elementor elementor-12922 elementor-6738\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9f2aea6 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9f2aea6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4629202\" data-id=\"4629202\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e43cb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-lettery-intro\" data-id=\"6e43cb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"lettery-intro.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<!-- intro -->\n\t\t<div class=\"mil-small-banner\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"mil-image-frame\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- banner image -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.u-center.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/aqua-1920x1440.jpg\" alt=\"aqua\" class=\"mil-scale-img\" data-value-1=\".5\" data-value-2=\"1.2\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mil-gradient-overlay-reverse\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"mil-spacer\"><\/div>\n\t\t<!-- intro end -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6294220 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6294220\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ef71c6\" data-id=\"6ef71c6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25e2101 mil-content-frame e-con-full elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"25e2101\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-794399d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"794399d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d87060 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8d87060\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"rank-math-breadcrumb\"><p><span class=\"last\">Home<\/span><\/p><\/nav>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-846ccf0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"846ccf0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61fe554 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"61fe554\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/u-center.nl\/en\/sign-up\/application-procedure\/sign-up-2\/\">Sign up<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c3abe9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6c3abe9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">0800 - 222 444 6<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c58b04 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7c58b04\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f41191 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6f41191\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f22e7b0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f22e7b0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54f818f elementor-widget elementor-widget-lettery-about-us\" data-id=\"54f818f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"lettery-about-us.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mil-link mil-softened-60 mil-appearance mil-mb-30\">\n\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\tTypes\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"mil-h1 mil-title-el mil-appearance mil-mb-30\">\n\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\tDifferent types of depression\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2994cbd elementor-widget elementor-widget-lettery-description\" data-id=\"2994cbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"lettery-description.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mil-text mil-appearance mil-mb-30\">\n\t\t\t<div >\n\t\t\t\t<p>Depression can vary from person to person in its severity and associated symptoms. In addition to mild or severe depression, we also distinguish different types of depression, such as chronic depression, manic depression or winter depression. <\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de55fe7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"de55fe7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31132d7 elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"31132d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/u-center.nl\/en\/contact\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Recognizable?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95cf796 elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"95cf796\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/u-center.nl\/en\/contact\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Get in touch<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-baac3b7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"baac3b7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb23d05 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fb23d05\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5f2ed1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c5f2ed1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.u-center.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-1203139924-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11199\" alt=\"Verschillende soorten depressies\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.u-center.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-1203139924-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.u-center.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-1203139924-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.u-center.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-1203139924-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.u-center.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-1203139924-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.u-center.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-1203139924-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.u-center.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-1203139924-950x633.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.u-center.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-1203139924-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ca5f8a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1ca5f8a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5efa344 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5efa344\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3063d47 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3063d47\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"Chronisch\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\" href=\"#Chronisch\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b861865 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b861865\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Chronic<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b501982 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b501982\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\" href=\"#Dysthymie\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d513c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9d513c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dysthymia<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bccf11d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bccf11d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\" href=\"#Manisch\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1964e53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1964e53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Manic<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-799768e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"799768e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\" href=\"#Postnataal\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9c901b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b9c901b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Postnatal<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c5497a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4c5497a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\" href=\"#Recidiverend\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bd1b76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6bd1b76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Recurring<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be3c441 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"be3c441\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\" href=\"#Seizoensgebonden\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0722bac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0722bac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Seasonal<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0307eee e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0307eee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"Chronisch\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39a2f09 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"39a2f09\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b08f1d1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b08f1d1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-946cfa3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-lettery-about-us\" data-id=\"946cfa3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"lettery-about-us.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mil-link mil-softened-60 mil-appearance mil-mb-30\">\n\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\tWhen are you chronically depressed?\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mil-h3 mil-title-el mil-appearance mil-mb-30\">\n\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\tChronic depression\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3a8b98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-lettery-description\" data-id=\"e3a8b98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"lettery-description.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mil-text mil-appearance mil-mb-30 mil-first-letter\">\n\t\t\t<div >\n\t\t\t\t<p>Chronic <a href=\"https:\/\/u-center.nl\/en\/for-help-with\/depression\/\">depression<\/a> is a depressive disorder in which you suffer from depressive symptoms for an extended period of time. We speak of chronic depression when you continue to suffer from these symptoms for two years or more. During this period you suffer from a dejected feeling and lack of energy and pleasure. Also, often your sleep rhythm and appetite are out of balance and you experience feelings of hopelessness.   <\/p><p>With chronic depression, we also distinguish between major and minor depression. When you suffer from severe chronic depression, you suffer from depressive symptoms throughout the entire period. In less severe chronic depression, your symptoms can sometimes be less noticeable for a few weeks. Typically, however, you are depressed more days than not.   <\/p><p>A person who is chronically depressed is also at higher risk of developing other disorders. The chance of relapse is also higher than with \"normal\" depression. A sustainable treatment program with relapse prevention is therefore of great importance.  <\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-846999e elementor-align-left elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"846999e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/u-center.nl\/en\/for-help-with\/depression\/depression-treatment\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Our depression treatment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd7e50a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bd7e50a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"Dysthymie\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b98364 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9b98364\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be12f13 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"be12f13\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f733f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-lettery-about-us\" data-id=\"9f733f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"lettery-about-us.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mil-link mil-softened-60 mil-appearance mil-mb-30\">\n\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\tOur depression treatment\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mil-h3 mil-title-el mil-appearance mil-mb-30\">\n\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\tDysthyme disorder or chronic depression\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8cf239 elementor-widget elementor-widget-lettery-description\" data-id=\"e8cf239\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"lettery-description.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mil-text mil-appearance mil-mb-30 mil-first-letter\">\n\t\t\t<div >\n\t\t\t\t<p>Dysthymic disorder is often described as a lighter form of chronic <a href=\"https:\/\/u-center.nl\/en\/for-help-with\/depression\/\">depression<\/a>. With dysthymia, you experience long-term depressive symptoms. This is called persistent depressive disorder. The symptoms are often less severe than in major depression, but they are often long-lasting. Because the symptoms are often long-lasting, people with dysthymia are also often more likely to develop a personality disorder, anxiety disorder or addiction.    <\/p><p>In dysthymic <a href=\"https:\/\/u-center.nl\/en\/for-help-with\/depression\/\">depression<\/a>, you often suffer from depressive symptoms for more than two years. You mostly suffer from a gloomy mood and you are often tired. The symptoms are usually less noticeable. Similar to chronic depression, you may suffer from these symptoms for longer periods of time interspersed with periods when you suffer less from depressive symptoms. These symptoms can also sometimes worsen temporarily in the form of depressive episodes.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/u-center.nl\/en\/for-help-with\/depression\/inpatient-admission-for-depression\/\">Learn more about inpatient treatment for your depression at U-center.<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49fdd47 elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"49fdd47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/u-center.nl\/en\/for-help-with\/depression\/how-do-you-recognize-depression\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Recognizing depression<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5e40ae e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d5e40ae\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e98a42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8e98a42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"829\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.u-center.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-540961086-scaled-e1747642258991-829x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11200\" alt=\"Verschillende soorten depressies\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.u-center.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-540961086-scaled-e1747642258991-829x1024.jpg 829w, https:\/\/www.u-center.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-540961086-scaled-e1747642258991-243x300.jpg 243w, https:\/\/www.u-center.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-540961086-scaled-e1747642258991-768x949.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.u-center.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-540961086-scaled-e1747642258991-950x1174.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.u-center.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-540961086-scaled-e1747642258991.jpg 1020w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 829px) 100vw, 829px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8964a89 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8964a89\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"Manisch\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a017a37 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a017a37\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a92894 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8a92894\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d59595f elementor-widget elementor-widget-lettery-about-us\" data-id=\"d59595f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"lettery-about-us.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mil-link mil-softened-60 mil-appearance mil-mb-30\">\n\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\tBipolar disorder\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mil-h3 mil-title-el mil-appearance mil-mb-30\">\n\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\tManic depressive\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dd87ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-lettery-description\" data-id=\"2dd87ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"lettery-description.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mil-text mil-appearance mil-mb-30 mil-first-letter\">\n\t\t\t<div >\n\t\t\t\t<p>Manic <a href=\"https:\/\/u-center.nl\/en\/for-help-with\/depression\/\">depression<\/a> is also known as bipolar disorder. Manic depression is characterized by marked mood swings, with periods of euphoria alternating with feelings of despair. This mood disorder recurs frequently and is interspersed with periods of mania, hypomania and depression.  <\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7281ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d7281ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Peaks and valleys<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ee08da elementor-widget elementor-widget-lettery-description\" data-id=\"9ee08da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"lettery-description.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mil-text mil-appearance mil-mb-30\">\n\t\t\t<div >\n\t\t\t\t<p>When you are manic depressive, you may feel very energetic and overconfident during your manic period. During this period you are hard to inhibit, a lot more active than usual and sleep very little. This alternates with depressive episodes. On the contrary, during this period you feel dejected, very tired and suffer from negative thoughts. These ups and downs are interrupted by periods when you are balanced. How long this period lasts varies from person to person.     <\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c29672d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c29672d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hypomanic period<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc45806 elementor-widget elementor-widget-lettery-description\" data-id=\"bc45806\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"lettery-description.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mil-text mil-appearance mil-mb-30\">\n\t\t\t<div >\n\t\t\t\tDuring a hypomanic period, you experience similar characteristics as during a manic episode, but less extreme. As a result, your emotions are fairly stable, and under positive circumstances you may even perform better than normal. \t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cddf0b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cddf0b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Psychotic symptoms<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d632176 elementor-widget elementor-widget-lettery-description\" data-id=\"d632176\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"lettery-description.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mil-text mil-appearance mil-mb-30\">\n\t\t\t<div >\n\t\t\t\tWith manic-depressive disorder, you can also experience psychotic symptoms, which cause a person to lose contact with reality. This can manifest itself, for example, in the form of delusions of grandeur or sometimes hallucinations. \t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-37a3492 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"37a3492\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-af2f221\" data-id=\"af2f221\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59d0278 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"59d0278\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\"<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-443d5d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"443d5d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">With manic-depressive disorder, you can also experience psychotic symptoms, which cause a person to lose contact with reality. This can manifest itself, for example, in the form of delusions of grandeur or sometimes hallucinations. <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b653cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7b653cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Anonymous<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ea018b e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5ea018b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"Postnataal\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9af9e9e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9af9e9e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1962fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-lettery-about-us\" data-id=\"e1962fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"lettery-about-us.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mil-link mil-softened-60 mil-appearance mil-mb-30\">\n\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\tDepression after childbirth\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mil-h3 mil-title-el mil-appearance mil-mb-30\">\n\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\tPostpartum depression or prenatal depression\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae4a8ba e-con-full e-grid e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ae4a8ba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a2af7e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4a2af7e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a2c3a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-lettery-description\" data-id=\"3a2c3a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"lettery-description.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mil-text mil-appearance mil-mb-30 mil-first-letter\">\n\t\t\t<div >\n\t\t\t\t<p>Childbirth can be a very profound event. Most women still experience irritability, sleep problems and feel emotional after childbirth. In some women, these symptoms persist even months after giving birth. This is known as postpartum depression or postnatal <a href=\"https:\/\/u-center.nl\/en\/for-help-with\/depression\/\">depression<\/a>. It can also develop during pregnancy in the form of prenatal depression.    <\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f8f2f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-lettery-description\" data-id=\"2f8f2f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"lettery-description.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mil-text mil-appearance mil-mb-30\">\n\t\t\t<div >\n\t\t\t\tPostpartum depression sometimes begins only a few weeks after giving birth or even months later. Similar to normal depression, you suffer from a gloomy mood, fatigue, lethargy and anxious thoughts. You may also have negative thoughts and feelings about motherhood. You distance yourself from the baby or are just overprotective.   \t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-860a811 elementor-widget elementor-widget-lettery-description\" data-id=\"860a811\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"lettery-description.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mil-text mil-appearance mil-mb-30\">\n\t\t\t<div >\n\t\t\t\t<p>The causes of postpartum depression or prenatal depression vary from person to person. Often a combination of biological, psychological and sociological factors play a role. During a treatment program at U-center, we include all of these factors in your treatment plan.  <\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/u-center.nl\/en\/for-help-with\/depression\/inpatient-admission-for-depression\/\">Learn more about inpatient treatment for your depression at U-center.<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f4dac5 elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"8f4dac5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/u-center.nl\/en\/for-help-with\/depression\/depression-treatment\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Our depression treatment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fa390b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1fa390b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec2954f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ec2954f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b52d08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b52d08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 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more<\/a><\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45e9cbf e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"45e9cbf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"Recidiverend\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abd2424 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"abd2424\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e005661 elementor-widget elementor-widget-lettery-about-us\" data-id=\"e005661\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"lettery-about-us.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mil-link mil-softened-60 mil-appearance mil-mb-30\">\n\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\tRecurrent depressive symptoms\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mil-h3 mil-title-el mil-appearance mil-mb-30\">\n\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\tRecurrent depression\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6945a24 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6945a24\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a08b72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-lettery-description\" data-id=\"1a08b72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"lettery-description.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mil-text mil-appearance mil-mb-30 mil-first-letter\">\n\t\t\t<div >\n\t\t\t\tWhen your depressive symptoms keep recurring, we call it recurrent depression. In this case, you go through several depressive episodes and your depressive mood disorder keeps returning. In some cases, you may not have fully recovered from your previous depressive episode. It may also be that certain circumstances trigger a relapse, causing you to suffer from depressive symptoms again.     \t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-010af3a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"010af3a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"Seizoensgebonden\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-105f1ad e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"105f1ad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18a85c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"18a85c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"988\" src=\"https:\/\/www.u-center.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-1173363337-2-scaled-e1747642521219-933x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11204\" alt=\"Verschillende soorten depressies\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.u-center.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-1173363337-2-scaled-e1747642521219-933x1024.jpg 933w, https:\/\/www.u-center.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-1173363337-2-scaled-e1747642521219-273x300.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.u-center.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-1173363337-2-scaled-e1747642521219-768x843.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.u-center.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-1173363337-2-scaled-e1747642521219-1400x1536.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.u-center.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-1173363337-2-scaled-e1747642521219-950x1042.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.u-center.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-1173363337-2-scaled-e1747642521219.jpg 1408w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77fba8f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"77fba8f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b674b7b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b674b7b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5489e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-lettery-about-us\" data-id=\"f5489e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"lettery-about-us.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mil-link mil-softened-60 mil-appearance mil-mb-30\">\n\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\tWhat is seasonal depression?\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mil-h3 mil-title-el mil-appearance mil-mb-30\">\n\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\tSeasonal depression\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-192dd0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-lettery-description\" data-id=\"192dd0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"lettery-description.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mil-text mil-appearance mil-mb-30 mil-first-letter\">\n\t\t\t<div >\n\t\t\t\t<p>Some people suffer from depressive symptoms every year in the same season. In that case, we speak of seasonal depression. Seasonal depression usually manifests itself in the winter period, but you can also suffer from summer depression, fall depression or spring depression.  <\/p><p>Seasonal depression is often mistaken for a period when you are not doing well for a while. If you suffer from seasonal depression, you have many of the same symptoms as with any other depression and can even cause recurring social problems or dropout at work during this period. Especially with autumn or winter depression, light therapy can help reduce your depressed mood.  <\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d5381a elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3d5381a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/u-center.nl\/en\/for-help-with\/depression\/depression-treatment\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Depression treatment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bff6e9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2bff6e9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f95c09 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6f95c09\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db638f9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db638f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Treatment for <br>your depression? 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