melancholic depression

A major depressive disorder characterized by near-complete absence of pleasure.

Medications that may treat it

alprazolam amitriptyline amoxapine bupropion buspirone citalopram clomipramine deserpidine desipramine dexamethasone dibenzepin dothiepin

Also known as: endogenous depression; major depressive disorder with melancholic features; melancholia