They are particularly effective in treating atypical depression.

Despite its name, "atypical" depression is not meant to connote uncommon or unusual clinical presentation.

Up to 40% of the depressed population may be classified as having atypical depression.

Some studies have found subtle thyroid abnormalities in people with atypical depression.

Despite its name, atypical depression is probably rather common.

In other words, the person with atypical depression will see his or her mood improve if something positive happens.

Studies have also shown that atypical depression has been found in some people with adult-onset human growth hormone deficiency.

Her outcast status causes her to suffer from atypical depression.

Weight gain is often associated with atypical depression.

Betahistine is being studied for the treatment of atypical depression at dosages from 50-300 mg/day.