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The major depressive disorder also referred to here as depression, is a serious medical illness that disrupts a person’s mood, behavior, thought processes, and physical health. Sadness and grief are normal reactions to life stresses. Other forms include bipolar disorder (manic-depressive illness) and dysthymia. In bipolar disorder, episodes of depression alternate with episodes of mania, a condition in which inappropriate or extreme “high” feelings may lead to dangerous, destructive behavior. Dysthymia involves symptoms similar to those of major depressive disorder. The decline in hippocampal function, which is believed to have an inhibitory effect on the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, could potentially be responsible for the hypercortisolemia seen in depression. Pro-inflammatory marker levels are reported to be elevated in depressed patients, such as C-reactive protein (CRP), interleukin (IL)-6, IL-1, and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α). According to research, the prev...