What is the meaning of affective disorder?

Any mental disorder not caused by detectable organic abnormalities of the brain and in which a major disturbance of emotions is predominant.
- synonyms: major affective disorder, emotional disorder, emotional disturbance

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APA	WordNet. (2010). affective disorder. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/affective_disorder/definitions/1246830
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