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21. WebMD's Symptom Finder: Physical Symptoms of Depression - Stomach
    

    Digestive problems, stomach pain, and appetite changes are common and can be caused by a number of things, including ulcers, reflux disease, stress, and even depression. WebMD explains how depression may affect your stomach.

22. Depression in Women
    

    Depression in women is common, especially during times of hormonal fluctuations. Learn more from WebMD about how depression in women is treated during various stages of her life.

23. Glossary of Depression Terms
    

    WebMD provides definitions of terms related to depression.

24. Depression Complications
    

    Clinical depression can complicate serious health conditions such as heart disease or cancer and lead to problems with pain, sexual desire and performance, and sleep. Learn more from WebMD about the relationship between illness and depression.

25. Stage Fright (Performance Anxiety)
    

    Commonly called “stage fright,” performance anxiety is the fear of doing something in front of a group of people. The experts at WebMD offer strategies for feeling comfortable ''on stage.''

26. WebMD's Symptom Finder: Physical Symptoms of Depression - Chest
    

    Chest pain and a rapid heartbeat can be symptoms of lung or heart problems, even serious ones like a heart attack. But did you know they can also be symptoms of depression and anxiety? Learn more from WebMD about how depression and anxiety can affect your body.

27. WebMD's Symptom Finder: Physical Symptoms of Depression - Back
    

    We've all experienced back pain from time to time, be it after sitting at the computer too long or after lifting a heavy object. But when the aches and spasms are vague -- and not related to any injury -- they may be symptoms of depression. Learn more from WebMD about how depression can affect your back.

28. Schizophrenia Diagnosis
    

    There is no test that can make a schizophrenia diagnosis. WebMD explains how doctors use an assessment of symptoms to decide if patients are suffering from schizophrenia.

29. Schizophrenia and Suicide
    

    WebMD explains the connection between suicidal behavior and schizophrenia, including risk factors for suicide among people with schizophrenia and suicide prevention for people with schizophrenia.

30. Types of Schizophrenia
    

    There are actually several types of schizophrenia, each with its own characteristics. Get an overview of each type.